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1066:). Damage was especially heavy to brick buildings in Bakersfield, and although only a few buildings collapsed outright, 90 of 264 buildings that the shock damaged needed to be brought down completely. Total damage from this event alone was estimated to be $ 10 million, with several injuries, and two additional deaths.
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was free from heavy damage due to the distant location (around 100 miles southwest of
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are sent to the affected region to set up instruments to capture strong motion records, and to study the damage and other effects of the event. This has not always been the case, and the 1954 report from
Steinbrugge and Moran that thoroughly detailed the effects (especially to buildings) of the 1952
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surveys have indicated that smaller ground motions are present on the foot wall side of the fault. Foam rubber modelling studies confirm that the ground motion on the foot wall side can be lower by a factor of up to five, and an example of this imbalance was displayed during the
September 1999 M7.6
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and near
Bakersfield. Three additional shocks on July 23 were particularly destructive. Walls and other portions of buildings that had been previously damaged took a second hit from the 07:53 M5.2 event, and a house that saw only minor damage during the mainshock was nearly destroyed by it. Gas and
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on the northeast end, though that zone also had a higher strike-slip component. Other distinct characteristics on that end of the fault were the shallower shocks and the less overall slip. If the total fault displacement came about as a result of the same type of large-displacement shocks like the
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suffered the greatest damage and loss of life from the earthquake, though other locations in Kern County experienced significant damage as well, but its effects were widely felt throughout central and southern
California. The July mainshock had a significant aftershock sequence that persisted into
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fault has had a component of reverse slip, and at the time of the July mainshock the ratio of reverse/left-lateral slip was about 1.2:1. The epicenter of the shock was at the 90 km (56 mi) fault's southwestern end, at a point where it may end, or merge with the east–west trending Pleito
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records that were acquired from the event were significant, and a reconnaissance report was recognized for its coverage of the event, and how it set a standard for those types of engineering or scientific papers. Repercussions of the sequence of earthquakes were still being felt in the heavily
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of the shock based on visually evaluating precarious rock formations and other indicators. Ground disturbances that were created by the earthquakes were also surveyed, both in the valley and in the foothills, with both vertical and horizontal displacements present in the epicentral area. The
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was given the authority to seize or demolish them in 1993. The city changed its approach in the late 1990s after building owners complained that the upgrade process was too expensive, and the possibility that the city may be left in possession of properties that were left needing the costly
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water lines were also severed, and transformers were loosened or dislodged. The 13:17 M5.8 shock compounded problems at
Tehachapi and Arvin with damage to previously affected buildings that was described as serious, but the 18:13 shock on July 23 only had a slight affect at Arvin.
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had the damage at $ 2.6 million with 700 families affected in
Tehachapi alone, where most of the town's buildings sustained damage. Fifteen homes were destroyed there, 53 were heavily damaged, and another 75 sustained light damage. In Bakersfield, windows were broken and dislodged
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Salditch, Leah; Hough, Susan E.; Stein, Seth; Spencer, Bruce D.; Brooks, Edward M.; Neely, James S.; Lucas, Madeleine C. (2018), "The 1952 Kern County, California earthquake: A case study of issues in the analysis of historical intensity data for estimation of source parameters",
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higher than magnitude 4.0. Six of those on the day of the mainshock were M5 and above, but some of these (like the 12:05 M6.3 shock) were only felt, and didn't cause any damage. The July 21 M5.1 shock at 15:13 GMT and the July 23 shock at 00:38 both damaged buildings in
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46 cm (18 in) thick reinforced concrete railroad tunnel walls were cracked, tracks were warped, and the gap between tunnel entrances was reduced by up to 2.5 meters (8 ft 2 in). Because of the extraordinary damage there, an intensity rating of XI
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Bakersfield, about .5 mi (0.80 km) east of
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stated that the facility was left unusable. Most of the injured received medical care at Kern County
General Hospital and some sought treatment at Tehachapi Valley Hospital, where some existing patients were moved to make room for new arrivals.
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and caused pipeline damage south of
Bakersfield and other minor building damage in several locations. Pre-existing ground disturbances were enhanced in Tejon Canyon, and landslides occurred at Caliente Creek Canyon, Oiler Canyon Grade, and on
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were all damaged and were leveled or rebuilt. Some historic buildings that may have been able to be salvaged also were brought down, though some stood for many years after the earthquakes. Some of Bakersfield's
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side of the fault during some large thrust earthquakes. A common occurrence of shattered rock that has been observed on the hanging wall of thrust faults reinforces the existence of the strong motions, but
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one in 1952, the recurrence interval was proposed to be 170–450 years. The 1995 Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities gave a (high uncertainty) slip rate estimate of 2 mm per year.
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lines. Other strong, but remote events were previously felt in the area, but they were distant enough to cause only occasional destructive effects. The county is bounded on the western side by the
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shocks put in place a model for how modern earthquake reconnaissance reports are written. The strong motion record that was obtained from the 1952 shock, as well as the accelerogram from the
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that makes up the valley floor, rather than cracking along the fault trace. Northeast trending cracks ranging from hairline-width to near five inches wide were seen between Arvin and
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was heavily impacted by the earthquakes, and many damaged buildings were bulldozed to make room for buildings that were eventually constructed with newer architectural styles. After
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department store and a single home that was damaged. In the (former) settlement of Paloma a fire burned at an oil refinery, and an explosion occurred at a refinery in
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Hough, Susan E.; Tsai, Victor C.; Walker, Robert; Aminzadeh, Fred (2017), "Was the Mw 7.5 1952 Kern County, California, earthquake induced (or triggered)?",
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survived the shocks and were still in use years later, but the cost of retrofitting these buildings was often prohibitive for their owners, and the
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collapsed between Tehachapi and Marcel, six more tunnels received lesser damage, and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of track was distorted through two
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Los Angeles Times (July 22, 1952). "New Quakes Felt In South Area Today – State Pledges Help in Tehachapi Crisis; 11 Killed, Scores Hurt".
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1848:The Bakersfield Californian
1841:Mayer, S. (July 21, 2012).
1386:List of earthquakes in 1952
1381:Kern County Hall of Records
1364:
1251:. All 417 inmates from the
1249:Tehachapi Municipal Airport
1179:
794:
508:1952 Kern County earthquake
22:1952 Kern County earthquake
10:
3960:
2449:(4.8 & 5.1, March 16)
2108:10.1016/j.pepi.2018.08.007
2002:, Thatcham, United Kingdom
1790:, pp. 86, 87, 144–147
1707:Cambridge University Press
1702:Active Faults of the World
1558:USGS (September 4, 2009),
1308:Beale Memorial Clock Tower
1283:
1253:Tehachapi Prison for Women
1204:1933 Long Beach earthquake
1162:California State Route 166
1145:
1073:
1014:, pp. 86, 87, 144–147
721:
658:1857 Fort Tejon earthquake
598:
530:corresponded to a maximum
3904:Earthquakes in California
3850:
3797:2018 Southern Appalachian
3664:
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3011:
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2721:
2715:Earthquakes in California
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2321:
2260:
2144:10.1007/s10950-017-9685-x
1923:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
1917:Pendergast, Mark (2010).
1788:Stover & Coffman 1993
1588:Stover & Coffman 1993
1541:Stover & Coffman 1993
1330:1940 El Centro earthquake
1241:California State Route 99
1174:California State Route 99
1012:Stover & Coffman 1993
1009:
797:
745:Southern Pacific Railroad
709:
583:damaged downtown area of
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417:
380:
372:
356:
348:
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299:
288:
26:
3185:1812 San Juan Capistrano
2731:1812 San Juan Capistrano
2255:Earthquakes in the 1950s
1351:Saint Louis encephalitis
1317:Bakersfield City Council
1076:Peak ground acceleration
1021:Through late September,
776:Greater Los Angeles Area
633:mirrors the path of the
617:comes together with the
575:peak ground acceleration
514:and measured 7.3 on the
376:16 km (9.9 mi)
3817:2020 Monte Cristo Range
3566:1986 North Palm Springs
3421:1948 Desert Hot Springs
2948:1987 Superstition Hills
2936:1986 North Palm Springs
2900:1948 Desert Hot Springs
1874:Reitherman, R. (2012).
1190:Angeles National Forest
798:Aftershocks (MMI ≥ VI (
660:that severely affected
3868:2010–11 Guy-Greenbrier
3441:1957 Andreanof Islands
3265:1892 Vacaville–Winters
3210:1867 Manhattan, Kansas
2846:1892 Vacaville–Winters
2199:Kern County Earthquake
1768:The Western Railroader
1675:10.1785/BSSA04402B0201
1455:Bawden, G. W. (2001),
1434:10.1785/BSSA0320030163
1359:vertically transmitted
1286:1952 in rail transport
1192:
1115:earthquake in Taiwan.
719:
542:near the community of
516:moment magnitude scale
3878:2009–present Oklahoma
3767:2014 Southeast Alaska
3762:2014 Aleutian Islands
3576:1987 Whittier Narrows
3486:1968 Borrego Mountain
3436:1954 Churchill County
3411:1946 Aleutian Islands
3406:1944 Cornwall–Massena
3306:1906 Aleutian Islands
3150:1585 Aleutian Islands
3057:1987 Whittier Narrows
2906:1968 Borrego Mountain
2124:Journal of Seismology
1802:, pp. 1993, 1994
1709:, pp. 118, 119,
1564:, Version 2008_06.1,
1187:
1105:are possible on the
717:
520:Pacific Daylight Time
352:7.5 seconds (at Taft)
3727:2010 Baja California
3581:1987 Imperial Valley
3571:1986 Chalfant Valley
3531:1979 Imperial Valley
3326:1915 Pleasant Valley
3321:1915 Imperial Valley
2942:1986 Chalfant Valley
2918:1979 Imperial Valley
2864:1915 Imperial Valley
2815:2010 Baja California
2773:1915 Baja California
2456:1956 Atarfe-Albolote
1482:10.1029/2000JB900315
1216:departed the lab in
1086:1999 Jiji earthquake
1080:Strong ground motion
3934:Tehachapi Mountains
3807:2020 Salt Lake City
3752:2013 Port Alexander
3692:2006 Gulf of Mexico
3606:1992 Cape Mendocino
3371:1932 Cedar Mountain
3240:1872 North Cascades
2797:1992 Cape Mendocino
2573:(6.5, December 13)
2136:2017JSeis..21.1613H
2100:2018PEPI..283..140S
2055:1952Sci...116..645B
1999:Bulletin of the ISC
1969:2004BuSSA..94.1993B
1667:1954BuSSA..44..201S
1572:on January 15, 2018
1473:2001JGR...106..771B
724:Kern County Library
605:Tehachapi Mountains
442:Southern California
398: /
295:1952-07-21 11:52:16
23:
3929:San Joaquin Valley
3914:1952 in California
3812:2020 Central Idaho
3631:1993 Klamath Falls
3446:1957 San Francisco
3401:1940 New Hampshire
3381:1934 Hansel Valley
3351:1925 Santa Barbara
3341:1921 Sevier Valley
3301:1906 San Francisco
3260:1892 Laguna Salada
3190:1812 Santa Barbara
3180:1811–12 New Madrid
3155:1638 New Hampshire
3021:1957 San Francisco
2876:1925 Santa Barbara
2767:1906 San Francisco
2761:1892 Laguna Salada
2656:(7.3–7.5, Aug 17)
2184:authoritative data
1987:10.1785/0120030252
1699:Yeats, R. (2012),
1229:American Red Cross
1193:
1154:San Joaquin Valley
1047:central California
720:
532:Mercalli intensity
512:San Joaquin Valley
21:
3891:
3890:
3626:1993 Scotts Mills
3596:1991 Sierra Madre
3511:1975 Near Islands
3501:1971 San Fernando
3466:1962 Cache Valley
3311:1909 Wabash River
3245:1882 Fort Collins
3235:1872 Owens Valley
3102:
3101:
3069:1991 Sierra Madre
2912:1971 San Fernando
2755:1872 Owens Valley
2681:
2680:
2567:(8.1, December 4)
2520:Andreanof Islands
2302:(7.5, August 18)
2049:(3024): 645–650,
1891:978-0-7844-1071-4
1827:Los Angeles Times
1812:Brune et al. 2004
1800:Brune et al. 2004
1774:(156): 1–8. 1952.
1749:Los Angeles Times
1716:978-0-521-19085-5
1631:on April 13, 2014
1600:Brune et al. 2004
1290:Donald J. Russell
1209:Los Angeles Times
1070:Peak acceleration
1019:
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964:July 29 at 07:03
945:July 25 at 19:43
926:July 25 at 19:09
907:July 23 at 18:13
888:July 23 at 13:17
869:July 23 at 07:53
850:July 23 at 00:38
831:July 21 at 15:13
749:Santa Fe Railroad
735:Los Angeles Times
631:Kern Canyon Fault
627:Transverse Ranges
615:San Andreas Fault
611:Lebec, California
504:
503:
481:Peak acceleration
3951:
3909:1952 earthquakes
3707:2008 Chino Hills
3651:1999 Hector Mine
3601:1992 Joshua Tree
3586:1989 Loma Prieta
3561:1984 Morgan Hill
3541:1981 Westmorland
3526:1979 Coyote Lake
3481:1965 Puget Sound
3476:1965 Rat Islands
3461:1959 Hebgen Lake
3431:1952 Kern County
3336:1918 San Jacinto
3280:1899 San Jacinto
3275:1898 Mare Island
3195:1838 San Andreas
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3051:1981 Westmorland
3039:1979 Coyote Lake
2960:1992 Joshua Tree
2954:1989 Loma Prieta
2930:1984 Morgan Hill
2870:1918 San Jacinto
2858:1899 San Jacinto
2852:1898 Mare Island
2809:1999 Hector Mine
2785:1952 Kern County
2743:1838 San Andreas
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3697:2006 Kiholo Bay
3687:2003 San Simeon
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3656:2000 Yountville
3646:1998 Pymatuning
3636:1994 Northridge
3621:1992 St. George
3551:1983 Borah Peak
3506:1973 Point Mugu
3496:1969 Santa Rosa
3456:1958 Lituya Bay
3391:1936 State Line
3376:1933 Long Beach
3284:
3270:1895 Charleston
3250:1886 Charleston
3225:1870 Charlevoix
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3175:1783 New Jersey
3160:1663 Charlevoix
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2972:1994 Northridge
2888:1933 Long Beach
2866:(6.3 & 6.3)
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3665:21st century
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455:$ 70 million
452:Total damage
432:Oblique-slip
364: 7.3 M
18:
3822:2020 Sparta
3787:2018 Hawaii
3782:2018 Alaska
3722:2010 Eureka
3677:2002 Denali
3591:1990 Upland
3556:1983 Kaoiki
3536:1980 Eureka
3521:1975 Hawaii
3516:1975 Morris
3471:1964 Alaska
3451:1958 Huslia
3386:1935 Helena
3366:1932 Eureka
3356:1927 Lompoc
3255:1887 Sonora
3230:1871 Lānaʻi
3215:1868 Hawaii
3063:1990 Upland
2984:2010 Eureka
2882:1932 Eureka
2791:1980 Eureka
2779:1927 Lompoc
2654:Hebgen Lake
2462:Afghanistan
2294:Kern County
2094:: 140–151,
2025:October 21,
1902:October 21,
1467:(B1): 771,
1401:Tevis Block
1296:Bakersfield
1237:ridge route
1060:Very strong
1030:aftershocks
791:Aftershocks
678:strike-slip
650:Kern County
585:Bakersfield
564:Very strong
405: /
344:4:52 am PDT
303: event
213:Santa Maria
199:Bakersfield
3898:Categories
3858:2001 Enola
3837:2023 Texas
3717:2008 Wells
3143:Historical
3029:(5.6, 5.7)
2950:(6.2, 6.6)
2848:(6.4, 6.2)
2722:Very Large
2608:Lituya Bay
2349:Concepción
1428:(3): 112.
1407:References
1284:See also:
1270:daylighted
1233:landslides
1146:See also:
1074:See also:
810:Date (UTC)
772:Long Beach
722:See also:
672:Earthquake
662:Fort Tejon
635:Kern River
599:See also:
562:) to VII (
498:14 killed
495:Casualties
368: 7.5
333:1952-07-21
292: time
255:Long Beach
115:Ridgecrest
73:Sacramento
3863:2008 Reno
3712:2008 Reno
3316:1914 Reno
3014:(5.0–5.9)
2914:(6.5–6.7)
2854:(5.8–6.4)
2842:(6.3–6.7)
2833:(6.0–6.9)
2763:(7.1–7.2)
2757:(7.4–7.9)
2745:(6.8–7.2)
2739:(7.1–7.5)
2733:(6.9–7.5)
2724:(7.0–7.9)
2636:Kamchatka
2614:Firuzabad
2498:Nicaragua
2270:Hasankale
2116:135139258
1973:CiteSeerX
1635:April 12,
1491:128677790
1442:1943-3573
1294:Downtown
1280:Aftermath
1056:Kernville
785:Santa Ana
781:Hollywood
730:Tehachapi
699:Bealville
555:Tehachapi
528:Bealville
463:intensity
381:Epicenter
357:Magnitude
269:San Diego
185:Parkfield
157:Lone Pine
87:Hawthorne
3012:Moderate
2642:Hengchun
2571:Farsinaj
2565:Mongolia
2556:Guerrero
2441:Budapest
2398:Adelaide
2288:San Juan
2279:Hokkaido
2162:29200935
2079:17757245
2019:archived
1896:Archived
1853:Archived
1721:archived
1679:archived
1501:June 26,
1495:archived
1365:See also
1218:Pasadena
1180:Response
1166:slumping
1158:alluvium
1054:between
760:Maricopa
747:and the
560:Moderate
469:MMI XI (
393:119°06′W
349:Duration
171:Monterey
2532:Fethiye
2480:Sagaing
2471:Amorgos
2404:Sofades
2300:Damxung
2182:and/or
2153:5693966
2132:Bibcode
2096:Bibcode
2071:1680273
2051:Bibcode
2043:Science
1965:Bibcode
1944:Sources
1663:Bibcode
1469:Bibcode
1023:Caltech
741:plaster
704:Extreme
536:Extreme
534:of XI (
522:(11:52
471:Extreme
390:34°52′N
331: (
241:Needles
227:Barstow
3851:Swarms
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2547:Alborz
2379:Tumbes
2364:Cyprus
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1520:Event
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1245:Gorman
1094:Taiwan
1064:Severe
1039:Fresno
800:Strong
710:Damage
695:Severe
629:. The
568:Severe
484:~ 1.0
320:ComCat
307:893168
143:Fresno
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3089:(5.4)
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