2008 National Seismic Hazard Maps-Fault parameters
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Fault Name State
Western Smoke Creek Desert fault 2 Nevada
GEOMETRY
Dip (degrees) 50/40/60
Dip direction E
Sense of slip normal
Rupture top (km) 0
Rupture bottom (km) 15
Rake (degrees) -90
Length (km) 19
MODEL VALUES
Probability of activity 1
Minimum magnitude 6.5
Maximum magnitude 6.57
b-value 0.8
Assigned Dip Fault-Parallel Slip Rate Width Annual Rate a-value Branch Weight
40 0.16 23.3 2.63e-04 1.701 0.2
50 0.13 19.6 1.85e-04 1.548 0.6
60 0.12 17.3 1.45e-04 1.442 0.2