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San Diego Trough fault

By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Colored graphic to illustrate what the seafloor looks like, a fault runs down the middle and a bump shows movement along it.
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Detailed Description

Bird's-eye view of high-resolution seafloor map that shows the channel wall that has been cut by the San Diego Trough fault and moved about 20 meters. This feature is about 1,000 meters below sea level.

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Public Domain.