In this Temblor map, areas deemed by the USGS to have very high liquefaction susceptibility in northern San Francisco are sites of fill (artificial land); the South of Market (SoMa) area was formerly a marsh and Mission Bay. All suffered liquefaction in the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes.
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