2008 National Seismic Hazard Maps-Fault parameters
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Fault Name State
Newport Inglewood Connected alt 1 California
GEOMETRY
Dip (degrees) 89
Dip direction
Sense of slip strike slip
Rupture top (km) 0
Rupture bottom (km) 11
Rake (degrees) 180
Length (km) 208
MODEL VALUES
Slip Rate 1.3
Probability of activity 1
  ELLSWORTH HANKS
Minimum magnitude 6.5 6.5
Maximum magnitude 7.50 7.50
b-value 0.8 0.8
Fault Model Deformation
Model
Char Rate1 GR-a-value1 Weight
Stitched 2.1 3.79e-04 / 3.79e-04 1.884 / 1.884 0.50
1 1st Value is based on Ellsworth relation and 2nd value is based on Hanks and Bakun relation
Comments
Rose Canyon; Newport-Inglewood (Offshore); Newport-Inglewood, alt 1
Selected References
Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities, 1995, Seismic hazards in southern California—Probable earthquakes, 1994 to 2024: Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, v. 85, no. 2, p. 379-439.