John Wiley User:Jw4nvc - Santa Barbara, California, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
John Wiley User:Jw4nvc - Santa Barbara and California, "Aerial San Andreas Fault", contributed by Nadine Tanio, Margaret Tebbe, Taranjot Bhari, Sierra Howard, Margaux Fisher, Katie Vo and Prerna Srigyan, Disaster STS Network, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 29 August 2023, accessed 28 November 2024. http://465538.bc062.asia/content/aerial-san-andreas-fault
Critical Commentary
Active fault lines, like the San Andreas fault in California, have the potential to cause major earthquakes and are considered as a type of fast disaster hazard.
Part of a series of visualizations of the concept of "fast disasters."