San Francisco Bay area deformation measured with Interferometric SAR

E. Fielding  JPL/NASA/Caltech

collaborators:

R. Bürgmann  UC Berkeley

preliminary results:

Bürgmann, R., Fielding, E., and Sukhatme, J., 1998, Slip along the Hayward fault, California, estimated from space-based synthetic aperture radar interferometry, Geology, 26, no. 6, 559-562

a five-year measurement of apparent deformation

advanced results and modeling:

PIA02651: Hayward Fault, California Interferogram

Bürgmann, R., Schmidt, D., Nadeau, R. M., d'Alessio, M., Fielding, E., Manaker, D., McEvilly, T. V., and M. H. Murray, Earthquake potential along the northern Hayward Fault, California, Science, 289, 1178-1182, 2000.

2000 Press release by JPL available at:
Study Finds Reduced Quake Risk on Northern California Fault