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Seismic Hazard Zones, Oakland East

Oakland East seismic hazard map
Map from California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology, final edition February 2003

This map shows areas susceptible to soil liquefaction (green) and landsliding (blue) for most of the city of Oakland. Lake Merritt is on the left edge, the Coliseum is at the bottom, and the hills above Berkeley are at the top. Background and supporting information for this map is at the CDMG website.

See the full-size image of this map (1600x2500 pixels, 1020 KB)

For the Oakland West map, click here.

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