SCEC Award Number 07026
Proposal Category Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory)
Proposal Title Collaborative Research: Forecasting and Prediction on Earthquake Fault Systems: Illuminating the Relationship between Observable Data and the Underlying Dynamics of Fault Networks Using Numerical Simulations and Theory
Investigator(s)
Name Organization
John Rundle University of California, Davis William Klein Boston University
Other Participants Rundle, Paul; Turcotte, Donald
SCEC Priorities A3, A6, A4 SCEC Groups Seismology, EFP, EFP
Report Due Date N/A Date Report Submitted N/A
Project Abstract
We developed a simulation model, Virtual California, that is proving useful in earthquake forecasting and risk analysis.
Intellectual Merit SCEC is engaged in forecasting and simulating earthquakes for the UCERF3.
Broader Impacts Benefits to society: A better understanding of earthquake risk
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