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Earthquake Safety in Delano, CA (2026)

1 verified earthquake safety rules for Delano, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Foundation Anchoring

Delano enforces the California Building Code (2022 CBC, adopted as the basis for the Delano Building Code), which includes Chapter 16 seismic design requirements based on ASCE 7-16 for the region's seismic design category.

Delano Earthquake Standards (CBC Adoption)

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Kern County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Delano city rules.

Earthquake Safety in Kern County