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U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Preliminary Analysis of High-Resolution P-Wave Seismic Imaging Profiles Acquired Through Reno, Nevada, for Earthquake Hazards Assessment Frary, R.N., Stephenson, W.J., Louie, J.N., Odum, J.K., Maharrey, J.Z., Dhar, M.S., Kent, R.L., Hoffpauir, C.G. University of Nevada Nevada Seismological Laboratory Reno, Nevada http://seismo.unr.edu Geologic Hazards Science Center U.S. Geological Survey Golden, Colorado http:// earthquake.usgs.gov Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulatio University of Texas Austin, Texas http://nees.utexas.edu

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Line Locations TRK lines ~6.72 km map from GoogleEarth MNZA line ~3.84 km

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U.S. Department of the InteriorU.S. Geological Survey

Preliminary Analysis of High-Resolution P-Wave Seismic Imaging Profiles Acquired Through Reno, Nevada, for

Earthquake Hazards AssessmentFrary, R.N., Stephenson, W.J., Louie, J.N., Odum, J.K., Maharrey, J.Z., Dhar, M.S., Kent, R.L., Hoffpauir, C.G.

University of NevadaNevada Seismological LaboratoryReno, Nevadahttp://seismo.unr.edu

Geologic Hazards Science CenterU.S. Geological SurveyGolden, Coloradohttp://earthquake.usgs.gov

Network for Earthquake Engineering SimulationUniversity of TexasAustin, Texashttp://nees.utexas.edu

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Goals

Western Basin and Range Community Velocity Model

Reno-Carson City Urban Hazards Maps Characterize Truckee Meadows Basin structure

and fault locations

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Line LocationsTRK lines ~6.72 km

map from GoogleEarth

MNZA line ~3.84 km

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Comparison to Gravity Map

M. Widmer, 2007

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Acquisition Parameters

Linear sweep 15-120 Hz CMP (72-fold) acquisition 2-second records 5-m source and receiver

spacing

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Truckee River Shot RecordTi

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Station 175

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Truckee River Processing

AGC (400 ms) Bandpass filter (20-140 Hz) Velocity analysis and

residual statics Post-stack finite difference

time migration FX deconvolution

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Truckee River Time-Migrated Section

Tie-in point between two profiles

Preliminary

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Truckee River Depth Migration

Tie-in point between two profiles

Preliminary

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Manzanita Shot RecordTi

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Station 461

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Manzanita Processing

AGC (400 ms) Bandpass filter (20-140 Hz) Velocity analysis and

residual statics Post-stack finite difference

time migration Eigenvector filter Adaptive deconvolution

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Manzanita Time-Migrated Section

Preliminary

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Manzanita Depth Migration

Preliminary

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Further Investigation

Additional transects Continued collaboration

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Acknowledgements

University of Nevada, Reno students nees@UTexas University of Nevada, Reno Dept. of

Geological Sciences and Engineering Mike Widmer, Washoe County Dept. of Water

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