Earthquake damage: to interior adobe walls of residence Geology, Hazards August 23, 2011 Case Study: The Trinidad, Colorado Earthquakes [ED: Originally published in 2011 by Vincent Matthews, former State Geologist at the CGS.] Around midnight on August 22, 2011, Colorado experienced its largest earthquake in half a century. The earthquake was quickly relegated to obscurity by the 5.8 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours…