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Peru Earthquake May 31, 1970. Part of a fishmeal plant at the Port of Casma that was severely cracked as a result of lateral spreading of the underlying unconsolidated sediments and fill.

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1970

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Peru Earthquake May 31, 1970. Part of a fishmeal plant at the Port of Casma that was severely cracked as a result of lateral spreading of the underlying unconsolidated sediments and fill. Note the extension effect on the concrete floor slabs. June-July 1970.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Plafker, George

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name photoLibrary pla00022
number photoLibrary 28430
batch photoLibrary batch85
number_in_book photoLibrary 22

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