Slumping near El Centro, California
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This slumping resulted from the earth shaking near El Centro. The earthquake produced extensive lateral slope failure along many irrigation canals. Image Credit: University of Colorado at Boulder 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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