The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event

The MW (moment magnitude) 7.9 Denali fault earthquake on 3 November 2002 was associated with 340 kilometers of surface rupture and was the largest strike-slip earthquake in North America in almost 150 years. It illuminates earthquake mechanics and hazards of large strike-slip faults. It began with t...

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Main Authors: Eberhart-Phillips, Donna, Haeussler, Peter J., Freymueller, Jeffrey T., Frankel, Arthur D., Rubin, Charles M., Craw, Patricia, Ratchkovski, Natalia A., Carver, Gary A., Crone, Anthony J., Dawson, Timothy E., Fletcher, Hilary, Hansen, Roger, Harp, Edwin L., Harris, Ruth A., Hill, David P., Hreinsdóttir, Sigrún, Jibson, Randall W., Jones, Lucile M., Kayen, Robert, Keefer, David K., Larsen, Christopher F., Moran, Seth C., Personius, Stephen F., Plafker, George, Sherrod, Brian, Sieh, Kerry, Sitar, Nicholas, Wallace, Wesley K., Anderson, Greg
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94833
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9321
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author Eberhart-Phillips, Donna
Haeussler, Peter J.
Freymueller, Jeffrey T.
Frankel, Arthur D.
Rubin, Charles M.
Craw, Patricia
Ratchkovski, Natalia A.
Carver, Gary A.
Crone, Anthony J.
Dawson, Timothy E.
Fletcher, Hilary
Hansen, Roger
Harp, Edwin L.
Harris, Ruth A.
Hill, David P.
Hreinsdóttir, Sigrún
Jibson, Randall W.
Jones, Lucile M.
Kayen, Robert
Keefer, David K.
Larsen, Christopher F.
Moran, Seth C.
Personius, Stephen F.
Plafker, George
Sherrod, Brian
Sieh, Kerry
Sitar, Nicholas
Wallace, Wesley K.
Anderson, Greg
author_facet Eberhart-Phillips, Donna
Haeussler, Peter J.
Freymueller, Jeffrey T.
Frankel, Arthur D.
Rubin, Charles M.
Craw, Patricia
Ratchkovski, Natalia A.
Carver, Gary A.
Crone, Anthony J.
Dawson, Timothy E.
Fletcher, Hilary
Hansen, Roger
Harp, Edwin L.
Harris, Ruth A.
Hill, David P.
Hreinsdóttir, Sigrún
Jibson, Randall W.
Jones, Lucile M.
Kayen, Robert
Keefer, David K.
Larsen, Christopher F.
Moran, Seth C.
Personius, Stephen F.
Plafker, George
Sherrod, Brian
Sieh, Kerry
Sitar, Nicholas
Wallace, Wesley K.
Anderson, Greg
author_sort Eberhart-Phillips, Donna
collection NTU
description The MW (moment magnitude) 7.9 Denali fault earthquake on 3 November 2002 was associated with 340 kilometers of surface rupture and was the largest strike-slip earthquake in North America in almost 150 years. It illuminates earthquake mechanics and hazards of large strike-slip faults. It began with thrusting on the previously unrecognized Susitna Glacier fault, continued with right-slip on the Denali fault, then took a right step and continued with right-slip on the Totschunda fault. There is good correlation between geologically observed and geophysically inferred moment release. The earthquake produced unusually strong distal effects in the rupture propagation direction, including triggered seismicity.
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spelling ntu-10356/948332020-03-07T12:45:24Z The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event Eberhart-Phillips, Donna Haeussler, Peter J. Freymueller, Jeffrey T. Frankel, Arthur D. Rubin, Charles M. Craw, Patricia Ratchkovski, Natalia A. Carver, Gary A. Crone, Anthony J. Dawson, Timothy E. Fletcher, Hilary Hansen, Roger Harp, Edwin L. Harris, Ruth A. Hill, David P. Hreinsdóttir, Sigrún Jibson, Randall W. Jones, Lucile M. Kayen, Robert Keefer, David K. Larsen, Christopher F. Moran, Seth C. Personius, Stephen F. Plafker, George Sherrod, Brian Sieh, Kerry Sitar, Nicholas Wallace, Wesley K. Anderson, Greg DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes The MW (moment magnitude) 7.9 Denali fault earthquake on 3 November 2002 was associated with 340 kilometers of surface rupture and was the largest strike-slip earthquake in North America in almost 150 years. It illuminates earthquake mechanics and hazards of large strike-slip faults. It began with thrusting on the previously unrecognized Susitna Glacier fault, continued with right-slip on the Denali fault, then took a right step and continued with right-slip on the Totschunda fault. There is good correlation between geologically observed and geophysically inferred moment release. The earthquake produced unusually strong distal effects in the rupture propagation direction, including triggered seismicity. 2013-03-01T02:50:19Z 2019-12-06T19:03:05Z 2013-03-01T02:50:19Z 2019-12-06T19:03:05Z 2003 2003 Journal Article Eberhart-Phillips, D., Haeussler, P. J., Freymueller, J. T., Frankel, A. D., Rubin, C. M., Craw, P., et al. (2003). The 2002 Denali Fault Earthquake, Alaska: A Large Magnitude, Slip-Partitioned Event. Science, 300(5622), 1113-1118. 1095-9203 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94833 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9321 10.1126/science.1082703 en Science © 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science
spellingShingle DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
Eberhart-Phillips, Donna
Haeussler, Peter J.
Freymueller, Jeffrey T.
Frankel, Arthur D.
Rubin, Charles M.
Craw, Patricia
Ratchkovski, Natalia A.
Carver, Gary A.
Crone, Anthony J.
Dawson, Timothy E.
Fletcher, Hilary
Hansen, Roger
Harp, Edwin L.
Harris, Ruth A.
Hill, David P.
Hreinsdóttir, Sigrún
Jibson, Randall W.
Jones, Lucile M.
Kayen, Robert
Keefer, David K.
Larsen, Christopher F.
Moran, Seth C.
Personius, Stephen F.
Plafker, George
Sherrod, Brian
Sieh, Kerry
Sitar, Nicholas
Wallace, Wesley K.
Anderson, Greg
The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title_full The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title_fullStr The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title_full_unstemmed The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title_short The 2002 Denali fault earthquake, Alaska : a large magnitude, slip-partitioned event
title_sort 2002 denali fault earthquake alaska a large magnitude slip partitioned event
topic DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94833
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9321
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