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Information on Fault Zones in the Inland Empire and Adjacent Areas

This guide is to broad spectrum reports and maps available in the UCR Science Library showing fault locations in the Inland Empire and nearby areas.

Abbreviations:     CDMG California Division of Mines and Geology
                         USGS United States Geological Survey

Material is located in the secure collection (ask at the circulation desk) unless marked by # indicating in stacks.

REGIONAL OVERVIEWS

QE535 I2#	Earthquake Country. [1971]
QE75 P9#	Evaluating Earthquake Hazards in the Los Angeles Region - an Earth-Science Perspective. USGS Professional Paper 1360 [1985]
QE89.7 S61	Geologic Hazards in Southwestern San Bernardino County, California. CDMG Special Report 113 [1976]
QE75 P9#	Recent Reverse Faulting in the Transverse Ranges, California. USGS Professional Paper 1339 [1987]
QE75 O64	Southern California earthquakes. USGS OFR 92-533. Scale 1:37,500
CDMG	Fault activity map of California.
CDMG	Regional Geologic Map Series Map showing recency of faulting, San Bernardino quadrangle. Scale 1:250,000. Map 3A, Sheet 5 [1986]
CDMG	Geologic Atlas of California Death Valley, Los Angeles, Salton Sea, San Bernardino, Santa Ana, San Diego, Trona. Scale 1:250,000. [Date varies through 1960s]
MF-1964	Map showing late Quaternary faults and 1978-84 seismicity of the Los Angeles region, California. Scale 1:250,000 [1989]
QE89.7 O64	Preparation of isoseismal maps and summaries of reported pre-1900 California earthquakes. CDMG OFR 81-11
QE89.7 O64	Microfiche copies of Fault Evaluation Reports. CDMG OFR Series      90-09 Index to Fault Evaluation Reports 1976-1989      90-11 Southern Coast Ranges      90-13 Peninsular Ranges      90-12 Transverse Ranges      90-14 Eastern California

SAN ANDREAS FAULT
     

QE1 G43#	The San Andreas Fault System: Displacement, Palinspastic Reconstruction, and Geologic Evolution. Geological Society of America Memoir no. 178 [1993]
QE75 P9#	The San Andreas Fault System, California. USGS Professional Paper 1515 [1990]
QE75 O64	Short-term Earthquake Hazard Assessment for the San Andreas Fault in Southern California. USGS OFR 91-32
QE75 O64	Probabilities of Large Earthquakes Occurring in California on the San Andreas Fault. USGS OFR 88-398
QE89.7 S61#	San Andreas Fault System in Southern California: A Guide to the San Andreas Fault from Mexico to Carrizo Plain. CDMG Special Report 118 [1975]
QE89.7 O64	Earthquake Hazards and Tectonic History of the San Andreas Fault Zone, Los Angeles County, California. CDMG OFR 85-10
QE75 O64	San Andreas Fault System in the Vicinity of the Central Transverse Ranges. USGS OFR 92-354
I-1483	Map showing recently active breaks along the San Andreas fault and associated faults between Salton Sea and Whitewater River-Mission Creek, California. Scale 1:24,000. [1984]
I-553	Map showing recently active breaks along the San Andreas fault between Tejon Pass and Cajon Pass, southern California. Scale 1:24,000. [1969]

SAN JACINTO FAULT
     

I-675	Map showing recently active breaks along the San Jacinto fault zone between San Bernardino and Borrego Valley, California. Scale 1:24,000. [1972]
QE89 A1117	Planning Scenario for a Major Earthquake on the San Jacinto Fault Zone in the San Bernardino Area. CDMG Special Publication 102 [1993]

CUCAMONGA FAULT
     

QE75 O64

Geologic map of the Cucamonga fault zone between San Antonio Canyon and Cajon Creek, San Gabriel Mountains, southern California. USGS OFR 76-726

ELSINORE FAULT
     

I-1329	Map showing recently active faults along the Elsinore and associated faults, California between Lake Henshaw and Mexico. Scale 1:24,000. [1982]
QE89.7 S6	Recency and Character of Faulting along the Elsinore Fault Zone in Southern Riverside County, California. CDMG Special Report 131 [1977]
QE89.7 O64	Seismic Hazards Relating to Geologic Factors, Elsinore and Chino Fault Zones, Northwest Riverside County, California. CDMG OFR 77-4
QE89.7 O64	Geologic map of the Alberhill 7 1/2 minute quadrangle, California. CDMG OFR 92-10

GARLOCK FAULT
     

I-741

Map showing recently active breaks along the Garlock and associated faults, California. Scale 1:24,000. [1973]

 

7.5 LOCAL QUADRANGLE SHEETS SCALE 1:62,500     

     
CURRENT USGS OPEN FILE REPORTS
     

78-19	Fontana	88-753	Riverside W	90-696	Steele Peak
78-20	San Bernardino S	88-754	Riverside E	90-700	Elsinore
78-21	Redlands	90-693	Telegraph Peak	90-701	Romoland
78-22	Sunnymead	90-694	Cucamonga Peak	92-446	Yucaipa
79-770	San Bernardino N	90-695	Devore	92-587	Murrieta*
				92-688	Lake Mathews*

* Indicates maps not yet published     

CDMG Map Sheet Series
     

19	Geology of the Lakeview-Perris quadrangles. Scale 1:24,000 [1972]

OLDER USGS Miscellaneous Investigations Series and Miscellaneous Field Studies Maps [I & MF Series]     

I-426	Lucerne Valley [1964]
I-431	San Gorgonio [1964]
I-516	Joshua Tree [1967]
I-517	Morongo Valley [1962]
MF-229	Victorville [1960]
MF-232	Apple Valley [1961]

Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Zones Maps (scale 1"=2000 feet) are available at the Riverside and San Bernardino County Geologists Offices. The Riverside County Comprehensive General Plan Mapping System (scale 1"=800 feet) includes seismic and geologic maps. They are available at the Riverside County Geologist's Office: 4080 Lemon Street, Riverside. Telephone (951) 275-3211.
 
Fault Zones          B.E. Haner, 5/95; 11/97