In this report, you will evaluate and explain the hazards associated with fault movement in Salt Lake City. The hazards report you write will follow criteria specified by the Utah Geological Survey for engineers and geologists (https://ugspub.nr.utah.gov/publications/circular/c-122.pdf (Links to an external site.))
Successful reports will include four paragraphs and one figure and reference citations
Paragraph 1: Background information. Include description of location (Salt Lake City) and describe the purpose of your report, the scope of your hazards report, and the potential limitations of your report
Paragraph 2: Description of regional geologic setting. What is the geology of the Wasatch range? What type of fault is the Wasatch fault?
Paragraph 3: Recurrence interval of Wasatch Fault earthquakes and the magnitude of known earthquakes. Include a description of how we know this information.
Paragraph 4: Results and recommendations. What are ways we can reduce the risk to human life
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