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  • Title: Earthquake scenario and probabilistic ground shaking maps for the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Portland Hills fault M 6.8 earthquake, peak horizontal acceleration (g) at the ground level
  • Author(s): Wong, Ivan, Silva, Walter, Bott, Jacqueline, Wright, Douglas, Thomas, Patricia, Gregor, Nick, Li, Sylvia, Mabey, M.A., Sojourner, Anna, and Wang, Yumei
  • Publishing Organization: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
  • Series and Number: Interpretive Map Series 15
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Map Scale: 1:62,500
  • Cross Section: None
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