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Cascadia's Fault

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by Jerry Thompson


  Mogi, Kiyoo

  Mori, James

  Nankai Subduction Zone

  Nankai Trough

  Obara, Kazushige

  Okhotsk plate

  orphan tsunamis

  Pacific plate

  prediction debate

  prediction research program

  Sagiya, Takeshi

  Satake, Kenji

  Shimazaki, Kunihiko

  subduction zones

  Tanabe

  Tokai Gap

  Tsuji, Yoshinobu

  Ueda, Kazue

  Unosumai

  vertical evacuation shelters

  Yamada, Masumi

  Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

  Japan Trench

  Jing Yan

  Jinxian Observatory

  Jinzhou fault

  Jogan earthquake and tsunami of 869

  Johnston, David

  Jonientz-Trisler, Chris

  Journal of Geophysical Research

  Juan de Fuca plate

  Juan de Fuca Ridge

  Juan de Fuca Subduction Zone (see Cascadia Subduction Zone)

  K

  Kagan, Yan

  KAL flight

  Kanamori, Hiroo

  Kikuchi, Masayuki

  Kobe earthquake of 1995

  prediction debate

  Kodiak

  Krakatoa

  Krakatoa (film)

  Kulm, LaVerne (Vern)

  Kuril Islands

  Kuril Islands earthquake of 1994

  Alaska Tsunami Warning Center

  evacuation controversy

  Kuril Islands earthquake of 2006

  damage caused in Crescent City

  eyewitness accounts

  model of tsunami waves

  Kuwagasaki

  Kyoto University

  Mori, James

  Yamada, Masumi

  L

  La Jolla

  Landers earthquake of 1992

  aftershocks

  prediction debate

  triggering study

  landslides (see turbidite-landslide debate)

  Langi village

  L’Aquila earthquake of 2009

  Major Risks Committee

  prediction debate

  Large-Scale Earthquake Countermeasures Act

  Lassen Peak

  Lence, Barbara

  Lichtie, Rich

  Lindh, Allan

  first official prediction experiment in U. S.

  first official USGS seismic prediction

  Parkfield earthquake prediction experiment

  prediction debate

  Lisowski, Mike

  Little Cholame Creek

  Little Salmon fault

  Little Salmon River

  Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest ( Yeats)

  Lo, Robert

  locked tectonic plates debate

  locked zone debate

  Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989

  Long Beach Peninsula

  Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory

  Los Angeles

  Lost Coast

  Lynett, Patrick(see also Titov, Vasily; wave tank experiment)

  M

  Mad River

  magnetic anomalies

  magnitudes, earthquake (see also seismographs; seismometers) (see under specific events)

  moment magnitude scale

  Richter scale

  main shocks

  Major Risks Committee (Italy)

  Makah people

  Maldives

  mantle, earth’s

  Manzanillo

  Marianas Trench

  maximum credible event (MCE)

  Mazama ash

  Mazzotti, Stéphane

  McCaffrey, Robert

  McEvilly, Tom

  McKinleyville

  Meishusan Maru

  Melbourne, Timothy

  meltdown

  Mendocino Triple Junction

  Menlo Park

  Mexico City earthquake of 1985

  Acapulco

  aftermath

  aftershocks

  aseismic debate

  building code

  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation TV crew

  casualties

  city built on a lakebed

  Cocos plate

  compared with Juan de Fuca plate

  compared with Chilean earthquake of 1960

  damage caused by

  damage to tall buildings

  DeVall, Ron

  epicenter

  felt zone

  ground displacement

  implications of Seattle study of tall buildings

  Lo, Robert

  Manzanillo

  Michoacán fault

  recent history of earthquakes here

  Rogers, Garry

  tsunami

  Weichert, Dieter

  what Canadian scientists learned from this quake

  Zihuatanejo

  Michoacán fault

  Mid-Atlantic Ridge

  military(see also police; sheriff; U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Navy

  national guard

  Minamisanriku

  Minor, Rick

  Minoura, Koji

  Mitchell, Clifton

  moderate earthquakes, definition

  Mogi, Kiyoo

  moment magnitude scale

  momentum flux

  Monroe, Linda

  Montague Island

  Moore, Chris

  Mori, James

  Mount Adams

  mountain-tilting paper

  Adams, John

  Reilinger, Robert

  Mount Baker

  Mount Everest

  Mount Garibaldi

  Mount Grey

  Mount Landalt (aka Mount Landale)

  Mount Logan

  Mount Mazama(see also Crater Lake)

  compared with Mount St. Helens

  Mazama ash

  Mount Rainier

  Mount Shasta

  Mount St. Helens eruption of 1980

  compared with Mazama blast

  tree-ring dating

  Mount Whymper

  Mr. Earthquake (Cao Xianqing)

  Mulargia, Francesco

  N

  Nagoya University

  Sagiya, Takeshi

  Nankai Subduction Zone

  Nankai Trough

  NASA satellites

  National Academy of Sciences

  Earthquake Prediction and Public Policy

  Press, Frank

  National Geodetic Survey

  Balazs, Emery

  national guard

  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

  Bernard, Eddie

  Moore, Chris

  Titov, Vasily

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation

  Program (U.S.)

  Nature

  NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS)

  Neah Bay

  Nelson, Alan

  Nelson, Hans

  Netarts Bay

  Newport

  newspaper coverage

  Israel, Bill

  Monroe, Linda

  Sullivan, Walter

  New York Times, The

  New Zealand (see also Adams, John)

  Alpine fault

  Southern Alps mountain chain

  Nihon University

  Mogi, Kiyoo

  Nimitz Freeway

  Nishiki Tower

  NOAA (see National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

  Nookmis, Chief Louis

  Northridge earthquake of 1994

  aftershocks

  building code revised

  prediction debate

  Novosibirsk Institute of Electrical Engineering

  Noyo channel

  nuclear power plants(see also Atomic Energy Commission; Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

  Bodega Head

  Ferndale ear
thquake of 1975, effect on

  Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR)

  Humboldt Bay

  risk of building on faults

  Tohoku-Oki earthquake and tsunami of 2011

  Washington Public Power Supply System ( WPPSS)

  Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  O

  Oakland

  Obara, Kazushige

  obducting plate

  Ogle, Bud

  oilfield geology techniques

  Okhotsk plate

  Okushiri Island tsunami of 1993

  Olympic Mountains

  Olympic Peninsula

  Oregon (see Astoria; Coos Bay; Corvallis; Netarts Bay; Newport; Portland; Seaside; Westport)

  Oregon Academy of Sciences

  Oregonian (The)

  Oregon State University (OSU)

  Applegate, Bruce

  Corcoran, Patrick

  Cox, Dan

  Goldfinger, Chris

  Griggs, Gary

  Kulm, LaVerne (Vern)

  McCaffrey, Robert

  Nelson, Hans

  Yeats, Robert (Bob)

  Yeh, Harry

  Origin of Continents and Oceans, The (Wegener)

  orphan tsunamis

  P

  Pachena Bay

  Pacific County

  Benning, Jerry

  evacuation debate

  Fritts, Stephanie

  Pacific County Emergency Management Council

  Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)

  Pacific Geoscience Centre (PGC) (see Geological Survey of Canada)

  Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) (see National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-NOAA)

  Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network

  Pacific plate

  Pacific tsunami warning centers

  paleoseismology

  Palmer

  Pangaea

  Park, Stephen

  Parker, Bill

  Parkfield

  Parkfield earthquake of 1966

  epicenter

  foreshocks

  possible precursors

  Parkfield earthquake of 2004

  aftershocks

  prediction debate

  seismic history

  Parkfield earthquake prediction experiment (see also prediction debate)

  asperities

  Bakun, William

  first official prediction experiment in U.S.

  first official USGS seismic prediction

  Lichtie, Rich

  Lindh, Allan

  McEvilly, Tom

  prediction debate

  segment of San Andreas fault

  Parsons, Barry

  Paso Robles

  Peterson, Curt

  Petrolia

  Philippine Islands

  Phuket

  Plafker, George

  Alaskan earthquake of 1964, field investigation of

  angle of fault debate

  Chilean earthquake of 1960, field investigation of

  comparison of CSZ to Alaska quake zone

  plate tectonics debate

  Plate Boundary Observatory project

  Dragert, Herb

  EarthScope

  SAFOD project

  USArray

  van der Vink, Greg

  plate convergence

  plate tectonics debate (see also continental drift debate)

  police(see also military; sheriff; U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Navy)

  Port Alberni

  Harper, Bob

  inundation maps

  Portland

  prediction debate

  Aceves, Richard

  Bakun, William

  Geller, Robert J.

  Goldfinger, Chris

  Italy

  Jackson, David

  Japan

  Kagan, Yan

  Kikuchi, Masayuki

  Lindh, Allan

  McEvilly, Tom

  Mulargia, Francesco

  Park, Stephen

  Parsons, Barry

  University of Colorado earthquake forecast

  Wang, Kelin

  Wyss, Max

  prediction research programs

  Prescott, Bill

  Press, Frank

  Prince William Sound

  Prince William Sound earthquake of 1964 (see Alaskan earthquake and tsunami of 1964)

  Puget Sound

  crustal compression

  episodic tremor and slip (ETS)

  Juan de Fuca plate rotating

  mountain tilting

  Q

  Quake Hunters (documentary)

  Queen Charlotte fault

  quiescence

  R

  radioactive

  Rangemaster III,

  reactors (see nuclear power plants)

  Reagan, Ronald

  recurrence interval for CSZ earthquakes

  Redwood Alliance

  Reid, Harry F.

  Reilinger, Robert

  rhombohedral fracture patterns

  Richter, Charles

  Richter scale(see also moment magnitude scale; seismographs; seismometers)

  Riddihough, Robin

  Ring of Fire

  Benioff, Hugo

  necklace of volcanoes

  River Road

  Roger Revelle

  Rogers, Garry

  aseismic debate

  earthquake history of CSZ

  episodic tremor and slip (ETS)

  Mexico City earthquake of 1985

  Plate Boundary Observatory

  prediction debate

  raising public awareness

  success of modern building codes

  Sumatra is Cascadia

  Rogue River Canyon

  Rowland, Mary

  Royal Canadian Geographical Society

  S

  Sacramento

  Sacramento Bee (The)

  SAFOD (Saint Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth) project

  EarthScope

  Plate Boundary Observatory project

  van der Vink, Greg

  Sagiya, Takeshi

  San Andreas Fault

  1906 rupture and damage

  boundary between plates

  Cascadia fault seen as comparable threat

  compared with Alaskan fault

  compared with Alpine fault

  compared with Cascadia fault

  compared with Chilean fault

  constant movement of

  due to rupture

  earthquake triggering

  geometric discontinuity

  interconnection of faults

  Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989,

  openly accessible at ground level

  Parkfield prediction study

  part of Mendocino Triple Junction

  plate behavior on

  prediction debate

  public awareness after 1906 earthquake

  SAFOD project

  site of PG&E nuclear power plant

  Sylmar earthquake of 1971

  turbidite-landslide evidence

  uncertainly about fault direction offshore

  visible in aerial pictures

  San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (see SAFOD project)

  San Francisco

  San Francisco earthquake of 1906

  compared with a Cascadia earthquake

  compared with Alaskan earthquake of 1964

  elastic rebound hypothesis

  San Andreas fault

  Sanriku tsunami of 1896

  Santa Cruz

  Satake, Kenji

  date and time of last CSZ quake

  earthquake history of CSZ

  orphan tsunami research

  Satsop

  Savage, Jim

  Schmidt, Mike

  crustal compression, measuring

  Mount Logan expedition

  Schwartz, David

  Science

  seafloor spreading

  Sea of Japan

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nbsp; Seaside

  evacuation route

  fire department

  models of

  Seattle

  quake effects on tall buildings, study

  seismic gaps

  seismic regulations (see building codes)

  seismogenic zones(see also locked zone debate)

  seismographs (see also magnitudes, earthquake; seismometers)

  Richter scale

  Seismological Research Letters

  Seismological Society of America

  seismometers (see also magnitudes, earthquake; seismographs)

  Richter scale

  Sendai

  Shelter Cove

  sheriff(see also military; police; U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Navy)

  Shimazaki, Kunihiko

  Shipengyu Earthquake Observatory

  ShockWave (documentary)

  silent slip

  Silver, Eli

  Simeulue Island

  Simpson Timber Company

  Singley Flat

  slip deficit

  Smith, Stewart

  Smith, Tilly

  Snavely, Parke

  Sokolowski, Thomas

  Somass River

  South Africa

  Southern Alps (New Zealand) mountain chain

  Sri Lanka

  St. Elias Range

  Stein, Ross

  Stephens, Tom

  stick-slip scenario

  strain, measurement of

  Strait of Juan de Fuca

  stratigraphic evidence

  strike-slip faults

  subducting plate

  subduction zones (see also Cascadia Subduction Zone)

  Benioff, Hugo

  Benioff zone

  Japan

  Nankai

  Sullivan, Walter

  Sumatran earthquake of 2004 (see also Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004)

  epicenter

  fault size

  magnitude

  public awareness pre-Sumatra

  quake data used to test effects on tall buildings

  Sumatra is Cascadia

  turbidite core-sampling

  Sunda Trench

  supercontinent

  Swan, Judge James

  Sylmar earthquake of 1971

  Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zoning Act

  T

  Tacoma

  Tanabe

  Tangshan earthquake of 1976, (see also Haicheng earthquake of 1975)

  damage

  foreshocks

  ground displacement

  prediction debate

  Wang, Kelin

  tectonic warping

  temblors (see earthquakes)

  Texas A&M University

  Lynett, Patrick

  Thailand

  Phuket

  Three Mile Island

  tidal friction

  tidal waves (see tsunamis)

  tiltmeters

  Titov, Vasily (see also Lynett, Patrick; wave tank experiment)

  Chilean tsunami of 1960

  computer models of tsunamis

  Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004

  model of Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004

  model of Okushiri Island tsunami of 1993

  models, significance of

  raising public awareness

 

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