Urban Search and Rescue in the Santa Cruz Area Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
November 1992,
31 p.
Identifying Number(s): FA-124
Keywords: Earthquake damage; Damage assessment; Santa Cruz County (California); Earthquakes; Communities; Urban areas; Loma Prieta Earthquake; Emergency services; US FEMA; California; Search and rescue; Disaster relief
Legg, M. R.; Borrero, J. C.; Synolakis, C. E.
Evaluation of Tsunami Risk to Southern California Cities.
January 2003,
68 p.
Identifying Number(s): PF-2002-11
Keywords: Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Coastal areas; Computer models; Faults (Geologic); Earthquakes; Sea floors; Seafloor lift; Risks; California; Deformation; Metropolitan areas; Tectonics; Ocean bottoms; Coasts
Gertstenberger, M.; Wiemer, S.; Jones, L.
Real-Time Forecasts of Tomorrow's Earthquakes in California: A New Mapping Tool.
January 2004,
44 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2004-1390
Keywords: Earthquake clustering; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Earthquakes; Real time; Seismic phenomena; Hazard maps; Emergency response; Multi-model; Forecasting; California; Maps; Algorithm
Earthquake Probabilities in the San Francisco Bay Region: 2002-2031.
January 2003,
235 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-214
Keywords: Ground motion; Risk assessment; Geologic faults; Emergency preparedness; Earthquakes; San Francisco Bay (California); Seismic events; Methodology; Probability; Damagement assessment; California; Disaster planning; Geologic history; Tectonics; Suburban areas; Urbanized areas
Ponce, D. A.
Principal Facts for Gravity Data Along the Hayward Fault and Vicinity, San Francisco Bay Area, Northern California.
January 2001,
32 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-01-124
Keywords: Rocks; Sampling; Topographic maps; Data collection; Earthquakes; Hayward Fault; Isostatic gravity anomalies; Gravity; Isostatic gravity maps; California; Physical property data; San Francisco Bay area
Ponce, D. A.; Buergmann, R.; Graymer, R. W.; Lienkaemper, J. J.; Moore, D. E.
Proceedings of the Hayward Fault Workshop. Held in Eastern San Francisco Bay Area, California on September 19-20, 2003.
January 2003,
76 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-485
Keywords: Mapping; Geomorphology; Abstracts; Meetings; Geologic faults; Geology; Hazardous seismic corridors; Hayward fault; Earthquake hazards; Connections; San Francisco region; California; Seismology; Mitigation; Geologic surveys
Borcherdt, R. D.; Fumal, T. E.
Shear-Wave Velocity Compilation for Northridge Strong-Motion Recording Sites.
March 7, 2002,
20 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2002-107
Keywords: Ground motion; Building codes; Boreholes; Geographical information systems; Northridge (California); Earthquakes; Measurement; Evaluation; Geology; Velocity; California; Maps; Data compilation; Seismic waves
Catchings, R. D.; Goldman, M. R.; Gandhok, G.
Structure and Velocities of the Northeastern Santa Cruz Mountains and the Western Santa Clara Valley, California, from the SCSI-LR Seismic Survey.
January 2006,
82 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-2006-1014
Keywords: Seismic surveys; Hazards; Santa Clara Valley; Alluvium deposits; Geologic faults; Ground water; Earthquakes; Velocity; Water resources; California; Subsurface structures; Valleys; Geologic structures; San Francisco Bay; Santa Cruz Mountains
Lin, J.; Stein, R. S.
Seismic Constraints and Coulomb Stress Changes of a Blind Thrust Fault System, 1: Coalinga and Kettleman Hills, California.
January 2006,
22 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2006-1149
Keywords: Kettleman Hills; Thrust faults; Faults (Geology); Aftershocks; Earthquakes; Coalinga Hills; Surface rupture; Seismicity; California; Coulomb stress
McFarland, F. S.; Lienkaemper, J. J.; Caskey, S. J.; Grove, K.
Data from Theodolite Measurements of Creep Rates on San Francisco Bay Region Faults, California: 1979-2007.
January 2007,
14 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS-OFR-2007-1367
Keywords: Loma Prieta earthquake; Creep rates; Data collection; Earthquake faults; California; Hayward faults; Theodolite; Measurements; San Francisco Bay region; Tables (Data); Aseismic slip