2008 National Seismic Hazard Maps-Fault parameters
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Fault Name State
Dry Valley-Smoke Creek Ranch fault zone Nevada
GEOMETRY
Dip (degrees) 60/50/40
Dip direction E
Sense of slip normal
Rupture top (km) 0
Rupture bottom (km) 15
Rake (degrees) -90
Length (km) 50
MODEL VALUES
Probability of activity 1
Minimum magnitude 6.5
Maximum magnitude 7.05
b-value 0.8
Assigned Dip Fault-Parallel Slip Rate Width Annual Rate a-value Branch Weight
40 0.16 23.3 1.30e-04 1.153 0.2
50 0.13 19.6 9.12e-05 1.001 0.6
60 0.12 17.3 7.14e-05 0.894 0.2