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Karl V. Steinbrugge Collection: S3856

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Title: Surface cracking Creator(s): Cluff, Lloyd S. Date: Location: SOUTH AMERICA/Peru Earthquake: Peru earthquake, May 31, 1970 Magnitude: 7.80

Description: Projection of the cracking through the city of Chimbote showing the effect on houses and buildings and streets where the lateral movement occurred forming a small graben, probably because of subsurface liquefaction. (Chimbote, Peru)

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