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Largest discontinuity along the San Andreas fault San Andreas fault slip decreases to a minimum of 5–10 mm/yr at the SGP, from 24 ± 3.5 mm/yr at Cajon Pass on the northwest and 12–22 mm/yr at Indio on the southeast The San Andreas fault curves abruptly southward from its normal southeast trend and butts into the eastward- trending Banning fault at 45
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Traces of active faults are show in red Inactive faults are shown in black Beach-balls show epicenter and oblique slip during earthquakes on the north- dipping San Gorgonio Pass– Garnet Hill fault system at depth Stars show epicenter of earthquakes on faults outside of San Gorgonio Pass
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Allen C.R. 1957, San Andreas fault zone in San Gorgonio Pass, Southern California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 68, p. 315– 350, doi: 10.1130/0016- 7606(1957)68[315:SAFZIS]2.0.CO;2. Cooke, M. L., & Dair, L. C. (2011). Simulating the recent evolution of the southern big bend of the san andreas fault, southern california. Journal of Geophysical Research.Solid Earth, 116(4) doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010JB007835 "The Enigmatic San Gorgonio Pass." The Enigmatic San Gorgonio Pass. University Of Southern California, Feb. 2009. Web. 20 June 2013.
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