The Oquirrh Fault Zone Tooele County Utah

Download or read book The Oquirrh Fault Zone, Tooele County, Utah written by William R. Lund and published by Utah Geological Survey. This book was released on 1996 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The two reports in this Special Study provide critical geologic and paleoseismic information on the Oquirrh fault zone, a Quaternary fault in eastern Tooele County, west-central Utah. The Oquirrh fault zone has long been recognized as a potential source of large earthquakes which could affect military and hazardous waste facilities, nearby towns, and populous areas of the more distant central Wasatch Front. 64 pages + 2 plates