Ridgecrest Fault

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2019_Ridgecrest_earthquakes
gptkbp:aftermath emergency services deployment
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude up to 7.1
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eastern_California_Shear_Zone
gptkbp:characteristics complex faulting
gptkbp:community_impact evacuations during earthquakes
gptkbp:community_involvement disaster recovery plans
public education initiatives
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:2019_Ridgecrest_earthquake
multiple events recorded
gptkbp:displacement about 10 mm/year
gptkbp:emergency_services emergency response plans
community workshops
ongoing research
safety drills
gptkbp:environmental_impact land subsidence
landslides and liquefaction
gptkbp:error_handling horizontal movement
geophysical studies
with nearby faults
gptkbp:geographical_feature Quaternary
active fault
complex geological features
gptkbp:geological_formation high seismic activity
active tectonics
transform boundary
historical earthquake records
fault mapping
gptkbp:historical_event seismic activity
documented earthquakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ridgecrest Fault
gptkbp:impact infrastructure damage
gptkbp:infrastructure damages to buildings
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to Searles Valley Fault
gptkbp:is_aligned_with gptkb:Basin_and_Range_Province
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:physicist
real-time data collection
GPS and In SAR
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to ground shaking
gptkbp:land_use zoning regulations
gptkbp:landforms fault scarps
gptkbp:last_appearance risk assessment studies
earthquake risk assessment
network of seismometers
gptkbp:length approximately 50 miles
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:map geological surveys
gptkbp:mechanics stress accumulation
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:San_Andreas_Fault_system
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:region affects surrounding areas
gptkbp:research geological surveys
fault mechanics studies
gptkbp:research_areas collaborative studies
gptkbp:research_interest geologists and seismologists
gptkbp:risk_factor high
gptkbp:roll_rate measured in millimeters per year
gptkbp:surrounding_area Ridgecrest
gptkbp:type strike-slip fault
gptkbp:zone variable width
Ridgecrest fault zone
active tectonic features