Bombay Beach, CA, swarms of 1984, 2001, and 2009

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Overview

Created: 
Thu, 08/06/2009
Description: 
Visualization of the earthquake swarms in 1984, 2001, and 2009 at Bombay Beach, Salton Sea. The Bombay Beach swarms are migrating towards the southernmost segment of the San Andreas fault.

Credits

Producers: 
Magali Barba
Contributors: 
Dr. Thomas Jordan, Dr. Peter Shearer, Dr. Egill Hauksson, Guoqing Lin
References: 
http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/personal/glin/LSH/

Technical Specs

Earthquake catalogs: 
LSH 1.12 (Lin, G., P. M. Shearer, and E. Hauksson)
Earthquake catalogs: 
Lin’s Updated Catalog (Guoqing Lin)
Fault models: 
Fault Sections 2.0 (UCERF2)
Fault models: 
Community Fault Model (CFM)

Location

Bombay Beach
United States
33° 18' 35.5428" N, 115° 42' 43.6608" W
See map: Google Maps