Seismic hazard within the greater San Francisco Bay region: A reevaluation after the Loma Prieta Earthquake

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Murphy, Janice M

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1992

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en_US

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seismology , geophysics , tectonics , earthquakes , hazard maps , seismic hazards , San Francisco , California , Loma Prieta earthquake , faults , slip rates , ground motion , Mackay Science Project

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Hazard maps for the San Francisco Bay region have been reconstructed to examine the effects of the crustal stress release associated with the Loma Prieta earthquake and new evidence of slip rates and paleoearthquake histories of Bay area faults.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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