This map will assist cities and counties in fulfilling their responsibilities for protecting the public safety from the effects of earthquake-triggered ground failure as required by the Seismic Hazards Mapping Act
For information regarding the general approach and recommended methods for preparing this map, See DMG Special Publication 118, Recommended Criteria for Delineating Seismic Hazard Zones in California
For information regarding the scope and recommended methods to be used in conducting the required site investigations, see DMG Special Publication 117, Guidelines for Evaluating and Mitigating Seismic Hazards in California
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