These San Gregorio Fault northern segment M6.8 and Greenville Fault
southern segment M6.8 scenarios were run as strike-slip sources to 5 km
depth with 90 degree dip. These scenarios were run to provide bounds on the
effects of more distant events impacting Silicon Valley.
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For the San Gregorio M6.8 scenario: (West bounding event)
peak ground displacement (San Gregorio)
due to liquefaction on 1996 ortho image base of San Jose
scenario Quick Assessment
(San Gregorio)(PDF) and Global
Summary (San Gregorio)(PDF) loss reports for San Jose
3 Hz spectral acceleration color contours
(San Gregorio) of Silicon Valley area
1 Hz spectral velocity color contours
(San Gregorio) of
Silicon Valley area
scenario Quick Assessment
(San Gregorio)(PDF)
and Global Summary (San
Gregorio)(PDF) loss
reports for Silicon Valley area
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For the Greenville M6.8 scenario: (East bounding event)
peak ground displacement (Greenville) due to liquefaction
on 1996 ortho image base of San Jose
scenario Quick Assessment
(Greenville)(PDF) and Global
Summary (Greenville)(PDF) loss reports for San Jose
3 Hz spectral acceleration color contours
(Greenville) of Silicon Valley area
1 Hz spectral velocity color contours
(Greenville) of
Silicon Valley area
scenario Quick
Assessment(Greenville)(PDF)
and Global Summary (Greenville)(PDF)
loss reports for Silicon Valley area