Caltech, NASA Find Web of Ruptures in Ridgequest Quake


A USGS Earthquake Science Center Mobile Laser Scanning truck scans the surface rupture near the zone of maximum surface displacement of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck the Ridgecrest area.


Using satellite and seismometer data from the Ridgecrest Quake sequence, scientists have identified new faults and a complex web of fault ruptures.




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Source: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory