Earthquake Damage Coalinga, California

ID. Hopper, M.G. 20ct Coalinga, California, Earthquake May 2, 1983. Failed walls and cornice of a building in the restricted area of heavily damaged downtown Coalinga. May 4, 1983. Copyrights and Credits: USGS-authored or produced data and information are considered to be in the U.S. public domain. When using information from USGS information products, publications, or Web sites, we ask that proper credit be given. Credit can be provided by including a citation such as the following:

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