San Andreas Fault aerial view

The fault runs from top to bottom of the screen. This section is west of the Great Central Valley and north of Highway 58 and the Carrizo Plain. The fault is the boundary between the North American Plate and Pacific Plate. The fault is the cause of earthquakes.

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