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Guatemala Earthquake 1976. Typical appearance of the Motagua fault rupture that caused the destructive earthquake. Earthquake Information Bulletin, v. 8, no. 3., p. 7.
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Burma Earthquake July 8, 1975. Destroyed temples at Pagan. Earthquake Information Bulletin, v. 7, no. 5., p. 20.
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San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. Section of 24-inch by 3/8- inch plate pipe telescoped at a mechanically coupled joint (coupling removed) from the Maclay Reservoir outlet line on Foothill Boulevard in the Sylmar area. 1971.
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Album caption: Hibernia Bank Building. San Francisco. 1906. Index card: California earthquake. Earthquake and fire wrecked Hibernia Bank Building. San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. 1906.
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Album caption and index card: California earthquake. East side of Howard Street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets, San Francisco. House shifted to the left on its foundation 25 inches. San Francisco County, California. 1906.
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Album caption: Hebgen Dam spillway. Shows damage by massive land slump,increased by flood water during quake. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. (Aerial view). Index card unavailable.
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Index card: A small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). A small earth slump from hill showing on the right of the photo compressed the fence and buckled it. Hebgen Lake to the left of the photograph just beyond the fields. Madison Range in the background. Hebgen Lake earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959,
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Peru Earthquake May 31, 1970. Nevados Hascaran, showing the area overrun by the upper part of the debris avalanche (outlined by dashed line): Moraines, M, below Glacier 511 and between Rio Shacsha and Quebrada Armapampa, and areas splattered by airborn mud and boulders. June-July 1970.
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Album caption: Cape Fortunes (False Cape) landslide, one of the largest landslides triggered by the 1906 shock. View toward toe showing extension of toe into Pacific Ocean in background. Similar photograph previously published by Lawson and others (1908, pl. 127B) with caption "Earth-slump at Cape Fortunas, Humboldt County." Humboldt County, California. 1906. Published as figure 67-B in U. S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 993. 1978. (Not available from U. S. G. S. Photo Library. Photograph by A.S. Eakle, courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.)
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Truckee, California, Earthquake September 12, 1966. Small powerhouse at Farad on the Truckee River 3 miles east of Boca Reservoir, showing a near-circular hole about 9 feet in diameter punctured in the brick wall by the large falling boulder. The boulder fell from the slope about 100 feet west of Interstate Highway 80, skipped across the highway and catwalk, bounced near the base of the power pole in the center and then into the brick wall. September 1966.
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Album caption: Broken monument in the cemetery of St. John's Lutheran Church, Charleston. Charleston earthquake of August 31, 1886. Charleston County, South Carolina. 1886. Index card unavailable.
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San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. Stud framing, showing holes torn in the tar paper exterior of a new frame house 0.3 mile east of Veterans Hospital. 1971.
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Album caption and index card: Seismic Geyser, during an explosive thermal eruption. Note the trees that have been killed by the heat and eruptive activity. According to George D. Marler of the U.S. National Park Service, this geyser developed from a crack caused by the Hebgen Lake Earthquake of August 17, 1959. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1970.
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Vent of a sand volcano produced by liquefaction is about 4 feet across. The strip spanning the vent is a conduit for the drip irrigation system. The furrow spacing in the strawberry field is about 4 feet on center. Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake October 17, 1989. Watsonville area. Slide XIV-2, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-547.
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Imperial Valley, California, Earthquake October 15, 1979. Arcuate incipient-slump scarp with 13 centimeters of vertical separation in the embankment at site 33 east of River Park in Brawley (location shown on Plate 1, professional paper 1254). View is southeast. Photo by T.L. Youd. Figure 182, U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 1254.


map background search result map search result map Burma Earthquake. Destroyed temples at Pagan. Burma. 1975. Guatemala Earthquake 1976. Typical appearance of the Motagua fault rupture that caused the destructive earthquake. Earthquake damage to houses on east side of Howard Street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets. San Francisco County, California. 1906. Broken monument in cemetery of St. John's Lutheran Church. Charleston County, South Carolina. 1886. Arcuate incipient-slump scarp. Imperial Valley, California Earthquake. 1979. Landslide(?) damage to lower Van Norman Dam. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Damaged steel-reinforced concrete support on Interstates 5 and 14. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Fallen stair tower of Olive View Hospital. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Damaged Los Angeles County ambulance under collapsed covered parking at Olive View Hospital. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Landslide and other damage at lower Van Norman Dam. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Stud framing, showing holes torn in the tar paper exterior of a new frame house. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Section of 24-inch by 3/8- inch plate pipe telescoped at a mechanically coupled joint (coupling removed). San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. Small powerhouse at Farad on the Truckee River, showing a near-circular hole punctured in the brick wall by the large falling boulder. Truckee, California, Earthquake September 12, 1966. Hibernia Bank Building. San Francisco, California. 1906. Nevados Hascaran avalanche showing the area overrun by the upper part of the debris avalanche (outlined by dashed line) caused by the Peru Earthquake. 1970. Hebgen Dam spillway. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Seismic Geyser in Upper Geyser Basin during an explosive thermal eruption. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1970. Vent of a sand volcano produced by liquefaction. Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake. 1989. Small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Cape Fortunes (False Cape) landslide,  Humboldt County, California. 1906. Landslide(?) damage to lower Van Norman Dam. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Damaged steel-reinforced concrete support on Interstates 5 and 14. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Fallen stair tower of Olive View Hospital. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Damaged Los Angeles County ambulance under collapsed covered parking at Olive View Hospital. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Landslide and other damage at lower Van Norman Dam. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Stud framing, showing holes torn in the tar paper exterior of a new frame house. San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. 1971. Section of 24-inch by 3/8- inch plate pipe telescoped at a mechanically coupled joint (coupling removed). San Fernando, California, Earthquake February 1971. Vent of a sand volcano produced by liquefaction. Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake. 1989. Small powerhouse at Farad on the Truckee River, showing a near-circular hole punctured in the brick wall by the large falling boulder. Truckee, California, Earthquake September 12, 1966. Earthquake damage to houses on east side of Howard Street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets. San Francisco County, California. 1906. Hibernia Bank Building. San Francisco, California. 1906. Broken monument in cemetery of St. John's Lutheran Church. Charleston County, South Carolina. 1886. Cape Fortunes (False Cape) landslide,  Humboldt County, California. 1906. Hebgen Dam spillway. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Arcuate incipient-slump scarp. Imperial Valley, California Earthquake. 1979. Guatemala Earthquake 1976. Typical appearance of the Motagua fault rupture that caused the destructive earthquake. Seismic Geyser in Upper Geyser Basin during an explosive thermal eruption. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1970. Burma Earthquake. Destroyed temples at Pagan. Burma. 1975. Nevados Hascaran avalanche showing the area overrun by the upper part of the debris avalanche (outlined by dashed line) caused by the Peru Earthquake. 1970.