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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. General overall view of the Madison slide. In the lower left corner is Earthquake Lake. The main mass of the slide is show in the center of the photograph with the dolomite debris showing in the right center. The steeply dipping schist beds are shown along the crestline and in the right center of the photograph are the remnants of the dolomite buttress. Madison County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Group of subsidiary fault scarps formed along the south flank of Hebgen Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 28 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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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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View looking northward at the hogback north of ancestral Willow Creek. Ridge (left distance) composed of Green River beds dipping westward; the Strike valley underlain by the Colton Formation. The light-gray beds that have been quarried are part of the Flagstaff limestone; they stand vertically, and the beds just to the east of them, forming a slope, are part of the Colton formation. A major high-angle normal fault, dipping eastward, extends along the east flank of the Flagstaff limestone. Exposure is in Secs. 3 and 4, T. 21 S., R. 1 E; and Secs. 34 and 35, T. 20 S., R. 1 E. Sevier County, Utah. Spring 1980.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Trace of Red Canyon fault scarp near the Blarneystone Ranch. Jeep is sitting on the edge of the road. Other edge of road is on the downthrown block just below the jeep's nose. Note subsidiary fractures in subsidence zone. This is the road I drove down the night of the earthquake. I happened to see the fault scarp and stopped the jeep in time. Elsewhere people drove over the fault scarp and damaged their cars. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Index card: Distant view of synclinal fold showing slump of limestone beds (in center of picture) near head of Dry Fork of Targhee Creek. Gallatin County, Montana. 1969.
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Index card: General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Small building that has been inundated now shows along the lake shore. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Montana. August 1959.
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Hebgen Lake earthquake. The north edge of the Madison slide. This ridge of dolomite represents the farthest advance of the slide up the north wall of Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959. No index card. Note: Similar photo to wij00096.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Photograph taken August 18 from an army helicopter. Verical beds are of Madison group. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Road slip and submergence of former Highway 287 just northwest of Kirkwood Ranch. The present highway curves up the hill shown on the right in this particular photograph. The small object floating in the embayment is an abandoned boat dock. This photograph was taken on the morning of August 18. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Published as figure 2-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Slump cracks along the south shore of Hebgen Lake near the point where the South Fork of the Madison River joins Hebgen Lake. Sec. 3, T. 13 S., R. 4 E. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Emerged shore line along the south shore of Hebgen Lake. Note debris thrown up by the seiche. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. This photograph, taken on the morning of August 18, shows an overtuned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp where it crosses U.S. Highway 191 near the Duck Creek Motel. The owner of this Cadillac and his family had spend the night at the Duck Creek Motel, and were awakened by the earthquake. The man panicked and rushed his family into the Cadillac. He decided to go to West Yellowstone and began driving south. He drove approximately 500 feet greatly increasing his speed unaware of the fault scrap. The car plummeted off the fault scrap, landed on its side, and overturned. The family, bruised and shaken, crawled out of the car; no one seriously injured. They...
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Index card: Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. View is northwestward. Note the way the fault scarp moves up the slope of the hill shown on the left side of photo as it outlines the colluvial debris. Red band along crest of ridge is the Amsden Formation. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Slump disrupting road along the west side of Horse Butte. The photograph shows slump of debris along the lake shore. Sec. 19, 12 S., R. 5 E. Gallatin County, Montana. August 19, 1959.
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Index card: Regrettably this photograph does not show the feature as well as one would wish. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department was jostled about by the earthquake and as a result compacted the ground below it to form a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Montana. August 1959.
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Index card: Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. This view is looking westward at exposed south shore. Hebgen Lake earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
map background search result map search result map Ridge (left distance) composed of Green River beds dipping westward; the Strike valley underlain by the Colton Formation. Sevier County, Utah. 1980. Small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. The Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1969. Old Faithful. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1960. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Group of subsidiary fault scarps formed along the south flank of Hebgen Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Generall view of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. View of an overturned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake Earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. View northwestward of the Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Range. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1995. General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department compacted to create a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. The north edge of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. View of test pit dug by Fred Nials in search of Bull Lake soil profile. Targhee Creek, Gallatin County, Montana. 1969. Distant view of synclinal fold showing slump of limestone beds. Gallatin County, Montana. 1969. Ridge (left distance) composed of Green River beds dipping westward; the Strike valley underlain by the Colton Formation. Sevier County, Utah. 1980. Generall view of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Group of subsidiary fault scarps formed along the south flank of Hebgen Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. View of an overturned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake Earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. View northwestward of the Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Range. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1995. View of test pit dug by Fred Nials in search of Bull Lake soil profile. Targhee Creek, Gallatin County, Montana. 1969. Distant view of synclinal fold showing slump of limestone beds. Gallatin County, Montana. 1969. The north edge of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. The Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1969. Old Faithful. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1960. General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department compacted to create a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959.