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Earthquake Hazards Program

2004 Parkfield Earthquake

Parkfield photo

View across a bridge near Parkfield, from the Pacific Plate to the North American Plate. The bent rail is due to the motion of the San Andreas fault under the bridge since it was built.

3D version of this photo

3D Parkfield photo

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