Standard Rupture Format

Standard Rupture Format (SRF) is a file format defined by Robert Graves (now USGS) intended to facilitate exchange of rupture descriptions between scientists.

• Graves SRF Technical Definition (pdf file)
• Graves SRF Overview Presentation (ppt file)
• Northridge EQ in SRF format (txt file)

Fig 1:SCEC's M8 simulation of a Mag 8.0 rupture on southern San Andreas modeled wave propagation throughout the large simulation volume (810km x 600km x 85km) in Southern California shown in this image. (Image Credit: Geoff Ely)

SRF-related Wiki Entries

The following SCEC projects currently use SRF format in their rupture definitions.

• Broadband Platform
• CyberShake

See Also

• SCEC Home Page
• CME Home Page
• Getting started and Getting Wiki Help