Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byCiera Malbrough Modified over 9 years ago
1
Update: 2014 Nevada Seismicity Nevada Earthquake Safety Council May 2014
2
Nevada Seismicity 1984-2014 M >= 1.5
3
Nevada Seismic Monitoring Network
4
2014 NSL Reviewed 4798 Located Events Largest < M 4 M >= 3 < 4 Pace: 12,500 for 2014 NEVADA Reviewed Catalog 2014
5
M > 3 < 4 2014 Southern NEVADA (and Utah) UT or NV Earthquakes?
6
M >= 3 < 4 2014 Central NEVADA Hawthorne Swarm
7
M >= 3 < 4 VC Swarm 2014 Northern NEVADA
8
Relocations Christine Ruhl Kyle Basler-Reeder: Ph.D. Students – Mogul Sequence “New Results: Initiation of foreshocks on mapped bedrock faults” From Christine Ruhl and Kyle Basler-Reeder
9
From Tyler Seaman’s Masters Thesis; Graduation May 2014 Catalog Locations
10
High-Precision Relocations
11
Moment Tensor Solutions Short Period Mechanisms (~700 for stress inversion)
12
SATSI Stress Inversion for the Reno-Tahoe Area
13
Magnitude >= 3, 2010-present: Current USGS Coop and USGS Funding per Network (no CA $$ shown) Magnitude >= 1 by Network FEMA Annualized Loss: Utah $88M Nevada $77M Loss of federal funds for Nevada
14
Carlin Barrick/Newmont Earthquakes Tahoe station installations - summer Noble Energy eastern Nevada Induced geothermal seismicity UNR URMs Seismic Hazard/Safety Topics:
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.