Improving Earth Models Using Passive Data Co-Acquired With Active Source Data: The Long Beach 3D Seismic Survey

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Reservoir Induced Seismicity near Heron and El Vado Reservoirs, Northern New Mexico, and Implications for Fluid Injection Within the San Juan Basin

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Active Microplate Boundaries Associated With the Southward Offshore Extension of the East African Rift System and the Distribution of Offshore Hydrocarbon Discoveries in East Africa

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Improving Subduction Zone Hazards Assessments Using the Coastal Stratigraphic Record

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ABSTRACT: DETERMINATION OF PALEOEARTHQUAKES, SLIP PER EVENT DATA, AND A HOLOCENE SLIP RATE FOR THE PUENTE HILLS BLIND-THRUST FAULT, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA; #90014 (2003)

Christofferson, Shari, James F. Dolan, John H. Shaw

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... the 1987 M 6.0 WhittierNarrows earthquake, is an active blind-thrust fault that lies directly beneath downtown Los Angeles, extending ~ 40-50 km from...

Abstract: Active Subduction as the Driving Force Behind Recent Deformation and Long-Term Seismicity in the Gibraltar … Gulf of Cadiz Reg

M.-A. Gutscher, P. LeRoy, D. Graindorge, N. Babonneau1, N. Maad

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... of strong historical seismicity, most notably the M8.7 Great- Lisbon earthquake of 1 Nov. 1755, (60,000 casualties and a 5-15 m high tsunami). Recent...

ABSTRACT: GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MORRO BAY SOUTH 7.5' QUADRANGLE; #90114 (2010)

Mark O. Weigers

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... and earthquake-induced landslides. These maps will also be used to improve estimates of earthquake ground shaking to be integrated into California...

Abstract: Re-Defining the Active Fault Boundaries and Kinematics of the Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands Microplate; #90238 (2015)

Patrick Loureiro and Paul Mann

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...-slip offset on the fault is right-lateral based on offsets at 4 localities that range from 1.5 to 3.5 km. Shallow earthquake swarms are associated...

Abstract: Improved Definition of Faults in the Groningen Field Using Seismic Attributes; #90310 (2017)

Marloes Kortekaas, Bastiaan Jaarsma, Barthold Schroot

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...’s. From 2003 to 2013, the number and magnitudes of earthquakes increased. The largest earthquake (ML 3.6) was recorded in 2012 causing the most damage...

The Role of Engineering Geology in Planning the Route for the California Aqueduct Across the Tehachapi Mountains

Laurence B. James

Pacific Section SEPM

... of prolonged shutdown from earthquake damage would be minimal. The Tehachapi range became the focus for intensive geologic investigation and exploration...

The Role of Engineering Geology in Planning the Route for the California Aqueduct Across the Tehachapi Mountains

Laurence B. James

Pacific Section of AAPG

... of the mountains. The capital outlay for pumps and the cost of their operation would be high; however, the risk of prolonged shutdown from earthquake...

Avoiding Coastal Hazard Areas: Best State Mitigation Practices

David R. Godschalk, Richard Norton, Craig Richardson, David Salvesen

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...: Center for Urban and Regional Studies, University of North Carolina. California Seismic Commission. (1992). The homeowner's guide to earthquake...

Geologic Hazards of the St. George Area, Washington County, Utah

Gary E. Christenson

Utah Geological Association

..., and shallow ground water. St. George is in a moderately active earthquake zone. The largest earthquake in the area in historical time was a magnitude 6.3 event...

Neotectonic Evidence for a Rustal Strain Gradient on the Central-west Western Australian Margin

A. McPherson, D. Clark, B. Whitney

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... deformation preserved in the aforementioned landforms, and in particular using fault scarp length as a proxy for earthquake magnitude, 1 Earthquake Hazard...

Seismicity of South East Asia: January … March 2005

Che Noorliza Lat

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... the great Northern Sumatra Earthquake of December 26, 2004. This short note looks at the seismic ity distribution of the area using the Natio nal...

A Preliminary Interpretation of the Recent Bukit Tinggi Earthquakes Using SRTM DEM

Mustaffa Kamal Shuib

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... boundary. It discusses the correlation between the earthquake localities and the regional lineaments/structures of the area using relief map generated...

Contemporary Seismicity and Tectonics of the Northern and Central Coast Ranges-Sierran Block Boundary Zone, California

Ivan G. Wong, Richard W. Ely, Auriel C. Kollmann

Pacific Section of AAPG

... of the two 1892 Winters earthquakes (ML 6-7) and the 1983 Coalinga earthquake (ML 6.7). We evaluated the seismicity within the northern and central...

Quantitative Assessment of Induced Seismicity from Hydrocarbon Production and Produced Water Disposal in Azle Area, North Texas

Jaeyoung Park, Rongqiang Chen, Akhil Datta-Gupta, Suvrat Lele, Timothy Tyrrell

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... is prohibited. Abstract The goal of this study is to propose a predictive model for earthquake frequency at the Azle area, North Texas using detailed...

The Wasatch Fault Zone in North Central Utah

Ray E. Marsell

Utah Geological Association

... of Civil Engineers at their national annual meeting, held in Salt Lake City in May, 1964, attention was called to the potential earthquake hazard...

Possible Effects of Active Faulting on Low Frequency Radio Propagation, Houston, Texas Metropolitan Area

Allen F. Mattis

Houston Geological Society Bulletin

... with the occurrence of a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in Atascosa County, Texas, 175 miles to the west-southwest, and a related 3.0 magnitude...

Systematic Variations in Stress State in the Southern San Joaquin Valley: Inferences Based on Well-Bore Data and Contemporary Seismicity

David A. Castillo , Mark D. Zoback

AAPG Bulletin

... during the 1952 Ms 7.8 Kern County earthquake. Inversion of earthquake focal mechanisms of events located below the perturbed stress field indicates...

Microearthquake Studies Across the Basin and Range-Colorado Plateau Transition in Central Utah

Mary E. McKee, Walter J. Arabasz

Utah Geological Association

... Earthquake studies of the Basin and Range-Colorado Plateau transition in central Utah are being carried out by the University of Utah, motivated...

Radar Structure of Earthquake-Induced, Coastal Landslides in Anchorage, Alaska

Walter A. Barnhardt, Robert E. Kayen

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

...Radar Structure of Earthquake-Induced, Coastal Landslides in Anchorage, Alaska Walter A. Barnhardt, Robert E. Kayen 2000 38 45 7 1 Ground-penetrating...

The Recent Bukit Tinggi Earthquakes and Their Relationship to Major Geological Structures

Mustaffa Kamal Shuib

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of the recent, small and shallow intraplate earthquakes in the Bukit Tinggi area. It discusses the correlation between the earthquake localities...

Los Angeles Basin Earthquake of October 21, 1941, and Its Effect on Certain Producing Wells in Dominguez Field, Los Angeles County, California: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Kenneth M. Bravinder

AAPG Bulletin

...Los Angeles Basin Earthquake of October 21, 1941, and Its Effect on Certain Producing Wells in Dominguez Field, Los Angeles County, California...