Earthquake Information

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Alamo Thrust Fault

TYPE OF FAULTING: thrust
LENGTH: about 20 km
NEARBY COMMUNITIES: Gorman, Frazier Park
MOST RECENT RUPTURE: Quaternary
OTHER NOTES: Dips to the north. Has a sinuous surface trace, typical of thrust faults

References

This fault is featured on the following maps:
Northwest Fault Map
Los Angeles Fault Map