Many faults cut across California’s coastal region. What might an earthquake look like along the Hayward Fault? This simulation depicts one scenario.

For more on earthquakes—why they happen, how they’ve shaped the Bay Area, and what you can do to prepare for future events—visit calacademy.org/earthquakes.


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