STATE OF CALIFORNIA - EDMUND G. BROWN, JR.

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CALIFORNIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY- JOHN LAIRD, SECRETARY EARTHQUAKE FAULT ZONES AND SEISMIC HAZARD ZONES
JOHN G. PARRISH, PHD., STATE GEOLOGIST DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION - MARK NECHODOM, DIRECTOR AZUSA 7.5 MINUTE QUADRANGLE

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MAP EXPLANATION
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PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING FOR ZONES SHOWN ON THIS MAP

1906 Active Fault Traces 1) This map may not show all faults that have the potential for surface fault rupture,
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Faults considered to have been active during Holocene time and to have potential either within the Earthquake Fault Zones or outside their boundaries. Additionally, this
for surface rupture; solid line where accurately located, long dash where approximately map may not show all areas that have the potential for liquefaction, landsliding, strong
located, short dash where inferred, dotted where concealed; query (?) indicates earthquake ground shaking or other earthquake and geologic hazards. Also, a single
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associated event or C for displacement caused by fault creep. uniformly affect the entire area zoned.

ALQUIST-PRIOLO EARTHQUAKE FAULT ZONES 2) Faults shown are the basis for establishing the boundaries of the Earthquake
Fault Zones.
Earthquake Fault Zones
(Preliminary Zones for Review) 3) The identification and location of these faults are based on the best available
Zone boundaries are delineated as straight-line segments that connect encircled turning data. However, the quality of data used is varied. Traces have been depicted as
points; the boundaries define the zone encompassing active faults that constitute a accurately as possible at this map scale.
potential hazard to structures from surface faulting or fault creep such that avoidance as
described in Public Resources Code Section 2621.5(a) would be required.
4) Liquefaction zones may also contain areas susceptible to the effects of earthquake-
SEISMIC HAZARD ZONES induced landslides. This situation typically exists at or near the toes of existing landslides,
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Liquefaction 5) Landslide zones on this map were determined, in part, by adapting methods first
Areas where historical occurrence of liquefaction, or local geological, developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Landslide hazard maps prepared by the
Fault geotechnical and ground water conditions indicate a potential for permanent USGS typically use experimental approaches to assess earthquake-induced and other types
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w pi Section 2693(c) would be required. future CGS seismic hazard zone maps, USGS maps should not be used as substitutes for
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geological, geotechnical and subsurface water conditions indicate a potential for
liquefaction and earthquake-induced landslide zones are based on available data.
permanent ground displacements such that mitigation as defined in Public
However, the quality of data used is varied. The zone boundaries depicted have been drawn
Resources Code Section 2693(c) would be required.
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7) Information on this map is not sufficient to serve as a substitute for the geologic and
Overlapping Liquefaction and Earthquake-Induced Landslides geotechnical site investigations required under Chapters 7.5 and 7.8 of Division 2 of the
Areas that lie within zones of required investigation for both liquefaction and California Public Resources Code.
earthquake-induced landslides.

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