Ground Motion
Characterizing the earthquake source, attenuation, and site
effects in for understanding and predicting distribution of
strong shaking in large earthquakes.
Geology, Crustal Structure
& Paleoseismology
Studying the surface expression of earthquake faults and ground
failure, the study of the timing, location, and size of prehistoric
earthquakes, and imaging the subsurface crustal structure.
U.S. Department of the Interior
Earthquake Hazards Program - Southern California
URL:http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/
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