Utah's Earthquake Threat: Pickup Truck Driven into Section of Road Buckled by an Earthquake
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Details/Metadata
Resource ID
1120
Resource Type
Photo
Title
Utah's Earthquake Threat: Pickup Truck Driven into Section of Road Buckled by an Earthquake
Author
Bill Lund (Utah Geological Survey)
Publisher
University of Utah Seismograph Stations
Accession
UGS-HB5756
Camera make / model
LS9000 Slide
Caption
Roads may be impassable after an earthquake. Pavement cannot easily withstand the rolling of earthquake waves, especially if it causes the soil beneath it to settle. You may need a four wheel drive to get around after an earthquake.
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