VI. Menlo Park

Thumbnail image Click here to view screen-resolution image - 45K

39. Unfastened bookcases in an office building fell during the primary shock. [J.K. Nakata, U.S. Geological Survey]

Thumbnail image Click here to view screen-resolution image - 45K

40. Books and air-conditioning duct were dislodged during earthquake. [J.K. Nakata, U.S. Geological Survey]

Thumbnail image Click here to view screen-resolution image - 45K

41. Seismographs at the U.S. Geological Survey record the (1) north-south horizontal, (2) east-west horizontal and (3) vertical components of the October 17th earthquake. [J.K. Nakata, U.S. Geological Survey]