Loma Prieta

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title: Loma Prieta
text: Loma Prieta is 3,790 feet (1,160 m) high and is the highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California. Although the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was named for this mountain, the actual epicenter was five miles southwest of the peak, across the San Andreas fault, in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. In the 19th century, the peak was called Mount Bache, a name given in honor of Alexander Dallas Bache; the name is no longer in use. From 1955 to 2005, the mountain was the longtime
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description: Highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California
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