Active Traces of the Hayward Fault

• Virtual Tour using Google Earth

  

  To start the tour, open the map and tour folder in GoogleEarth. Select the “Hayward Fault Virtual Helicopter Tour” file, click the play button (triangle) located below the “Places” panel. Bundled with the map and tour are: 1) photographs showing evidence of creep and other aspects of faulting, 2) locations of creep, 3) locations of exploratory trenches crossing the fault, 4) moving landslides (from InSAR, only available for northern Berkeley Hills), and the kilometer grid used in the published map.

  Requires Google Earth (free download)

  Download KMZ file: The Hayward fault map and tour

  This map is informational only and is not a regulatory map. Official state Earthquake Fault Zone maps that govern construction setbacks and disclosure are produced by the California Geological Survey.

• Maps and Database

  
  • Page-sized map (pdf)
  • Poster (24" x 36" pdf) of the map
  • Download GIS data
  • Interactive Maps
    • Tiled map
    • Zoomable map

  (Symbols and abbreviations)

• See Also

  • Accompanying pamphlet includes full report, references, and map abbreviations
  • Official USGS publication for this report