Finding Fault in California: An Earthquake Tourist's Guide

California has plenty of faults–seismic faults, that is. They shear the Golden State into ribbons and have largely crafted California’s geologically rich, diverse, and dynamic landscape. With humor and ease, Finding Fault in California leads the earthquake curious to the state’s most accessible, active, and earth-shaping faults and tells the stories behind the major temblors that have shaken the region.
The book begins with a discussion about what faults are and how to recognize th…