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StoryMap

The primary purpose of this story map is to show where and what happened to Mineral and the surrounding area during the 2011 Virginia Earthquake through images and surrounding context.

Footnotes

  1. Thomas L. Pratt et al., “Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Washington, DC, and Implications for Hazard Assessments in Central and Eastern North America,” Geophysical Research Letters 44, no. 24 (2017): 12,150–12,160, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075517. Pg. 179-181
  2. Wendy S. Kelly and Anne C. Witt, “An Earthquake History: Finding Faults in Virginia,” The Virginia News Letter 91, no. 2 (2015): 12.  pg. 7-14
  3. Wendy S. Kelly and Anne C. Witt, “An Earthquake History: Finding Faults in Virginia,” The Virginia News Letter 91, no. 2 (2015): 12.  pg. 8
  4. Thomas L. Pratt et al., “Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Washington, DC, and Implications for Hazard Assessments in Central and Eastern North America,” Geophysical Research Letters 44, no. 24 (2017): 12,150–12,160, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075517. pg. 181
  5. Helen R. Thomas and Katharine Turkle, Field Survey and Damage Assessment of the Mineral, Virginia, Earthquake of August 23, 2011, no. 2012-1198 (Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey, 2013). pg.7
  6. Helen R. Thomas and Katharine Turkle, Field Survey and Damage Assessment of the Mineral, Virginia, Earthquake of August 23, 2011, no. 2012-1198 (Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey, 2013). pg.8
  7. Thomas L. Pratt et al., “Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Washington, DC, and Implications for Hazard Assessments in Central and Eastern North America,” Geophysical Research Letters 44, no. 24 (2017): 12,150–12,160, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075517. pg.191
  8. J. E. Beavers et al., “The August 23, 2011 Magnitude 5.8 Virginia Earthquake in the Eastern United States: An Engineering Perspective,” in Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 2012. pg.5
  9. Thomas L. Pratt et al., “Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Washington, DC, and Implications for Hazard Assessments in Central and Eastern North America,” Geophysical Research Letters 44, no. 24 (2017): 12,150–12,160, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075517. pg.185
  10. NBC4 Washington, “NBC Washington Rewind: The 2011 East Coast Quake,” YouTube video, May 27, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4-iUIwlS-c. 
  11. Thomas L. Pratt et al., “Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motions in Washington, DC, and Implications for Hazard Assessments in Central and Eastern North America,” Geophysical Research Letters 44, no. 24 (2017): 12,150–12,160, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075517. pg.131