Hayward Fault Zone curb

Hayward Fault Zone curb
Hayward, California (CA), US
The curb at the intersection of Rose and Prospect was once considered a geology hotspot. The curb was famous due to the separation caused by seismic forces. Over the years the curb as gone from flush to pulled apart at a rate of four millimeters per year. In June 2016 the curb was repaired by a city crew causing angst to geologists and other enthusiasts.

This street view is from July 2015.
The curb at the intersection of Rose and Prospect was once considered a geology hotspot. The curb was famous due to the separation caused by seismic forces. Over the years the curb as gone from flush to pulled apart at a rate of four millimeters per year. In June 2016 the curb was repaired by a city crew causing angst to geologists and other enthusiasts.

This street view is from July 2015.
View in Google Earth In The News, Objects - Misc
Links: www.npr.org, www.latimes.com, www.geologyfieldtrips.com
By: tallturtle82

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