Geological Society of America

8:10 AM

MICROZONATION OF SEISMIC RISK IN A LOW-RISE CITY BASED ON THE MACROSEISMIC EVALUATION OF THE VULNERABILITY OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

Vyacheslav M. Zobin, Universidad de Colima, Colima, N/A

134240 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

8:30 AM

ASSESSING SURFACE RUPTURE POTENTIAL FOR THE NORTHERN MOJAVE DESERT: IMPLICATIONS OF NEW PATTERNS FOR QUATERNARY FAULTS AND THEIR EVOLUTION

David M. Miller, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Stephanie L. Dudash, Mountain GIS and Geological Services, Montrose, CO and David J. Lidke, US Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Lee Amoroso, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ and Marith Reheis, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO and Geoff Phelps, U.S. Geological Survey, Moffet Field, CA and Kevin Schmidt, Geology, Minerals, Energy, & Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, CA and Heather L. Green, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV and J. Redwine, University of Nevada, Reno, NV

134579 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

8:50 AM

PRECARIOUS ROCK TOPPLING ACCELERATIONS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND THE EASTERN MOJAVE: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEISMIC HAZARD

James N. Brune, university of nevada, reno, reno, NV

134908 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

9:10 AM

ESTIMATING THE SIZE AND EXTENT OF FUTURE EARTHQUAKE RUPTURES ON MAPPED FAULTS

Steven G. Wesnousky, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV

134437 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

9:50 AM

SEISMICITY OF THE SOUTHERN NEVADA REGION

Kenneth Smith, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV and Diane dePolo, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV and Glenn Biasi, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV and John G. Anderson, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV

134204 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

10:10 AM

SEISMIC HAZARDS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA: THE GAP BETWEEN THE PRESENT AND A STATE-OF-THE-ART EVALUATION

John G. Anderson, University of Nevada, Reno, NV and John N. Louie, Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering- University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Jonathan G. Price, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Wanda Taylor, UNLV, Las Vegas, NV and Kenneth Smith, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV and Rasool Anooshehpoor, University of Nevada, Reno, NV and Glenn P. Biasi, Univ Nevada - Reno, Reno, NV and Craig M. dePolo, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and dePolo Diane, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV and Corné Kreemer, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV

135518 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

10:30 AM

INITIATING A NEVADA COMMUNITY VELOCITY MODEL (NV-CVM) WORKING GROUP

John N. Louie, Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering- University of Nevada, Reno, NV

135480 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

10:50 AM

SITE SPECIFIC SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS FOR BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE

Edward Kavazanjian, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and Simon Ghanat, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

134793 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

11:10 AM

EARTHQUAKE RISKS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA, INCLUDING RESULTS FROM LOSS-ESTIMATION MODELING

Jonathan G. Price, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Christine Arritt, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Jordan T. Hastings, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Craig M. dePolo, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV and Ronald H. Hess, N/A

134282 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

11:30 AM

GEOLOGIC HAZARDS ON THE MARGINS OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY

Scott Ball, URS Corporation, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

138228 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

13 Seismic Hazards Summit–Southern Nevada Region I

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