A Broad, Distributed Active Fault Zone Lies beneath Salt Lake City, Utah
Although the Wasatch fault is currently known to have a high-seismic hazard from motion along range-bounding faults, new seismic data reveal faulted and folded 13,000–30,000-yr-old Lake Bonneville strata beneath Salt Lake City (SLC). Coupled with previous excavation trench, borehole, and other geolo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Seismological Society of America
2021-06-01
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Series: | The Seismic Record |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1785/0320210009 |