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Update: 2014 Nevada Seismicity Nevada Earthquake Safety Council May 2014

Update: 2014 Nevada Seismicity Nevada Earthquake Safety Council May 2014. Nevada Seismicity 1984-2014 M >= 1.5. Nevada Seismic Monitoring Network. NEVADA Reviewed Catalog 2014. 2014 NSL Reviewed 4798 Located Events Largest < M 4. M >= 3 < 4. Pace: 12,500 for 2014.

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Update: 2014 Nevada Seismicity Nevada Earthquake Safety Council May 2014

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  1. Update: 2014 Nevada Seismicity Nevada Earthquake Safety Council May 2014

  2. Nevada Seismicity 1984-2014 M >= 1.5

  3. Nevada Seismic Monitoring Network

  4. NEVADA Reviewed Catalog 2014 2014 NSL Reviewed 4798 Located Events Largest < M 4 M >= 3 < 4 Pace: 12,500 for 2014

  5. 2014 Southern NEVADA (and Utah) UT or NV Earthquakes? M > 3 < 4

  6. 2014 Central NEVADA Hawthorne Swarm M >= 3 < 4

  7. 2014 Northern NEVADA VC Swarm M >= 3 < 4

  8. From Christine Ruhl and Kyle Basler-Reeder Relocations Christine Ruhl Kyle Basler-Reeder: Ph.D. Students – Mogul Sequence “New Results: Initiation of foreshocks on mapped bedrock faults”

  9. From Tyler Seaman’s Masters Thesis; Graduation May 2014 Catalog Locations

  10. High-Precision Relocations

  11. Short Period Mechanisms (~700 for stress inversion) Moment Tensor Solutions

  12. SATSI Stress Inversion for the Reno-Tahoe Area

  13. Magnitude >= 3, 2010-present: Current USGS Coop and USGS Funding per Network (no CA $$ shown) Magnitude >= 1 by Network FEMA Annualized Loss: Utah $88M Nevada $77M Loss of federal funds for Nevada

  14. Seismic Hazard/Safety Topics: • Carlin Barrick/Newmont Earthquakes • Tahoe station installations - summer • Noble Energy eastern Nevada • Induced geothermal seismicity • UNR URMs

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