Fault sections being used in the creation of the 2023 U.S. Seismic Hazard Maps
Detailed Description
Fault sections being used in the creation of the 2023 U.S. Seismic Hazard Maps. Blue lines are normal faults, yellow lines are reverse faults, and red lines are strike-slip faults.
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