WebWe developed a new 3D structural model of the Wilmington blind-thrust to serve as a basis for improved estimates of earthquake hazard in Southern California. 3D analysis of … WebA blind thrust earthquake occurs along a thrust fault that does not show signs on the Earth's surface, hence the designation "blind". Such faults, being invisible at the surface, have not been mapped by standard surface geological mapping. Sometimes they are discovered as a by-product of oil exploration seismology; in other cases their existence is …

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