Earthquake Information

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Hot Springs Fault (Salton Sea area)

TYPE OF FAULTING: right-lateral strike-slip
LENGTH: 19 km
NEAREST COMMUNITY: Bombay Beach
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Holocene
OTHER NOTES: Parallels the southernmost trace of the San Andreas fault.

References

This fault is featured on the following map:
Southern Fault Map