The influence of anthropogenic regulation and evaporite dissolution on earthquake-triggered ground failure

Abstract Remote sensing observations of Searles Lake following the 2019 moment magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest, California, earthquake reveal an area where surface ejecta is arranged in a repeating hexagonal pattern that is collocated with a solution-mining operation. By analyzing geologic and geotechnical...

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Main Authors: Paula Bürgi, Eric M. Thompson, Kate E. Allstadt, Kyle D. Murray, H. Benjamin Mason, Sean K. Ahdi, Devin Katzenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46335-3