US Fault Lines Map

Ever wonder where the continent is actively tearing itself apart? This US fault lines map plots major fracture zone. As you can see, faults don’t care about state lines or population centers. California’s San Andreas gets most of the spotlight. But faults are not just on the West Coast.

Map Information

Fault Lines of the United States
U.S. Geological Survey and New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Quaternary fault and fold database for the United States, accessed August 1, 2019, at USGS Natural Hazards.
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