Coyote Creek Fault
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The Coyote Creek Fault is a major right-lateral strike-slip fault in Southern California that forms part of the San Jacinto Fault Zone and is known for generating significant earthquakes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coyote Creek Fault canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geologic fault
ⓘ
right-lateral fault ⓘ strike-slip fault ⓘ |
| associatedWith | San Jacinto Fault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deformationStyle | brittle crustal faulting ⓘ |
| displacementStyle | strike-slip ⓘ |
| faultType | right-lateral strike-slip ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | San Jacinto–San Andreas fault system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasEarthquakeActivity | yes ⓘ |
| hazardTo | nearby communities in Southern California ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf | San Jacinto Fault Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | generating significant earthquakes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southern California ⓘ |
| movementType | horizontal displacement ⓘ |
| offsetType | right-lateral strike-slip offset ⓘ |
| partOf |
San Andreas transform system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Jacinto Fault Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Inland Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeMotion | right-lateral ⓘ |
| seismicHazard | high ⓘ |
| studiedBy | United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicRegime | transform margin ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | Pacific–North American plate boundary region ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.