Re-Thinking Southern California Earthquake Scenarios

Monday, December 8, 2014 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

New 3D numerical modeling that captures far more geometric complexity of an active fault segment in southern California than any other, suggests that the overall earthquake hazard for towns on the west side of the Coachella Valley such as Palm Springs may be slightly lower than previously believed.

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