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| Fault Name | State |
|---|---|
| Mill Creek Thrust fault | Washington |
| GEOMETRY | |
| Dip (degrees) | 60 |
| Dip direction | S |
| Sense of slip | reverse |
| Rupture top (km) | 0 |
| Rupture bottom (km) | 15 |
| Rake (degrees) | 90 |
| Length (km) | 56 |
| MODEL VALUES | |
|---|---|
| Probability of activity | 1 |
| Minimum magnitude | 6.5 |
| Maximum magnitude | 7.11 |
| b-value | 0.8 |
| Assigned Dip | Fault-Parallel Slip Rate | Width | Annual Rate | a-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 0.04 | 17.3 | 2.48e-05 | 0.501 |
| Comments |
|---|
| Geomatrix Consultants, Inc. (1996) cited 500 m of vertical offset of a 10.5-16.0 Ma basalt, and calculated a fault-parallel slip rate. We used their data and calculated a vertical slip rate of 0.038 mm/yr, from the average of the rates indicated by the range in age of the basalt. |