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793: 873: 834: 863: 858: 32:. The Silver Creek Fault runs through and adjacent to the 25-mile-long (40 km), 5-mile-wide (8 km) Evergreen Basin, and generally lies parallel and between the 51:
No historic activity of the Silver Creek Fault has been recorded. The City of San José considers the fault to be a rupture hazard only in the foothills but not in the
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Jachens, R. C.; Wentworth, C. M.; Graymer, R. W.; Williams, R. A.; Ponce, D. A.; Mankinen, E. A.; Stephenson, W. J.; Langenheim, V. E. (2017).
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Jachens, R.C.; Wentworth, C.M.; Graymer, R.W.; Williams, R.A.; Ponce, D.A.; Mankinen, E.A.; Stephenson, W.J.; Langenheim, V.E. (2017).
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Definition of the Silver Creek Fault and Evergreen Basin from Active-Source Seismic Reflection Imaging, San Jose, California
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Research in 2003 suggested that an extension of the Silver Creek Fault may run the entire length of the
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Fitinghoff, Scott E.; Helm, Ron L.; Knutson, Laura C. (October 19, 2010).
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Environmental Site Assessment 251 River Oaks Parkway, San Jose, California
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Index

seismically
fault
Santa Clara County, California
Guadalupe River
Coyote Creek
San Jose
Hayward Fault
Santa Clara Valley
Silicon Valley BART extension
surface rupture
1.5 to 2.5
East Bay
California Geological Survey
Fremont
Richter magnitude scale
Silicon Valley
Definition of the Silver Creek Fault and Evergreen Basin from Active-Source Seismic Reflection Imaging, San Jose, California
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Study of fault directly under San Jose points to hard shaking"
San Jose Mercury News
"Soils, Geology, and Geologic Hazards"
"The Evergreen basin and the role of the Silver Creek fault in the San Andreas fault system, San Francisco Bay region, California"
Geosphere
Geological Society of America
Bibcode
2017Geosp..13..269J
doi
10.1130/GES01385.1
Aerial mapping of the Silver Creek Fault

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