Useful Web Sites for More Info on Faults, Earthquakes, Geology, and Getting Ready for the Big One

THIS EXHIBIT:

The Hayward Fault: Exposed! (you can request group tours here)
http://1906centennial.org/activities/trench

HAYWARD FAULT INFO:

Detailed Map of the Hayward Fault (you can zoom in on your area)
http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/177/HF_index.html

Virtual Tour of the Hayward Fault
http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/research/geology/hf_map/

Field Trip to the Hayward Fault Zone
http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/wgmt/sfbay/hayward-ft.html

Tour of the Hayward Fault
http://www.mcs.csuhayward.edu/~shirschf/tour-1.html

Technical Reports on Hayward Fault
http://quake.usgs.gov/research/geology/docs/lienkaemper_docs06.htm

GETTING PREPARED FOR THE BIG ONE:

Prepare Bay Area
http://www.preparebayarea.org/

Be Prepared for 72 Hours
http://72hours.org/

Putting Down Roots In Earthquake Country
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/2005/15/

Understand What Could Happen At Your Home
http://quake.abag.ca.gov/

Understand What You Are Preparing For
http://quake.usgs.gov/prepare/hazards.html

Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones
http://www.conservation.ca.gov/CGS/rghm/ap/

Seismic Hazards Zonation Program
http://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/shzp/

EARTHQUAKE INFO:

USGS Latest Quake Info
Real-time information on earthquakes in the Bay Area and the world
http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recent/index.html

Bay Area Shaking Intensity Maps and Information
http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/eqmaps/mapsba.html

Bay Area Earthquake Probability (Overview)
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2003/fs039-03/

Bay Area Earthquake Probability (Technical Report)
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/of03-214/

Info on the 1868 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault
http://seismo.berkeley.edu/faq/1868_0.html

Geomatrix Earthquake AnimationsGeomatrix Earthquake Animations
http://www.geomatrix.com/1906/animations.asp

Paleoseismology of the Hayward Trench
http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/research/geology/paleoseis/index.html

More Info on Paleoseismology (trench studies of faults)
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/index.php?areaID=10

SAN ANDREAS FAULT AND GENERAL GEOLOGY INFO:

Virtual Tour of the 1906 Earthquake (San Andreas Fault)
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/virtualtour/

Photos of the 1906 Earthquake (San Andreas Fault)
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/virtualtour/photos.php

The San Andreas Fault In The San Francisco Bay Area, California: A
Geology Fieldtrip Guidebook To Selected Stops On Public Lands.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1127/
(Now available in print too!)

San Francisco Bay Region Geology and Geologic Hazards
http://sfgeo.wr.usgs.gov

Geology and Natural History of the San Francisco Bay Area
http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/bulletin/b2188/