Offset of woodpile along Imperial fault
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Offset of woodpile shows right-lateral strike-slip offset of fault. The rupture occurred on the fault during the Imperial Valley, California, earthquake of 1979. Image Credit: G. Reagor. U.S. Geological Survey October 15, 1979 El Centro USA earthquake The magnitude 6.9 earthquake caused $30 million property damage and injured 91 people. Event Data:
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