Description: This data set shows seismic hazard, also known as earth shaking events, for the State of Oregon. The data is ranked according to values defined by a percentage equation provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The ranking scheme illustrated in this data set was derived to describe risk of damage associated with ground shaking.
Metadata
http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/metadata/ORE_Hazards/seismic_hazards_orlam.htm
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http://oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/SpatialDataForDownload/geo_or_seismic_hazards_2002.zip
Description: This dataset was compiled from mulptiple USGS data layers from http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/publications/assessments.php downloaded 12/2015.See source metadata for each volcano for detailed metadata. Mt Hood: http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/volcano_metadata/MtHoodmetadata.txt Mt. Jefferson: http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/volcano_metadata/MtJeffersonmetadata.txt Three Sisters: http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/volcano_metadata/ThreeSistersMetadata.xml Newberry: http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/volcano_metadata/Newberrymetadata.txt Crater Lake: http://oe.oregonexplorer.info/ExternalContent/volcano_metadata/CraterLakemetadata.txt
Copyright Text: U.S. Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA 98661