Earthquake Information
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North Branch San Andreas Fault
TYPE OF FAULTING: right-lateral strike-slip
LENGTH: about 32 km (as shown on the map)
NEAREST COMMUNITIES: Desert Hot Springs, Morongo Valley
SLIP RATE: (?)
INTERVAL BETWEEN MAJOR RUPTURES: (?)
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Holocene
OTHER NOTES: Also referred to as part of the Mission Creek fault.
This fault is featured on the following maps:
Southern Fault Map
San Gorgonio Pass Fault Map