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Earthquake Risk Assessment

2016
This article discusses the importance of assessing and estimating the risk of earthquakes. It begins with an overview of earthquake prediction and relevant terms, namely: earthquake hazard, maximum credible earthquake magnitude, exposure time, earthquake risk, and return time.
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Earthquake Hazard and Risk

1996
1: Seismicity, Stress Fields and Focal Mechanism.- Low Energy Sequences in Areas With High Seismic Potential: Benevento (Southern Apennines), April 1990.- The Probability of the Time Occurrence of Strong Earthquake for some Zones in Albania.- Statistical Estimation of the Maximum Magnitude and Its Uncertainty from a Catalogue Including Magnitude Errors.
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Earthquake Risk Perception in Bucharest, Romania

Risk Analysis, 2006
The Municipality of Bucharest is one of the capitals with the highest seismic risk in the world. Bucharest is particularly vulnerable to seismic hazard due to: the high density of inhabitants, especially within the residential districts with blocks of flats; the old public utility fund; the out‐of‐date infrastructure; the numerous industrial parks that
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Indonesian earthquake: earthquake risk from co-seismic stress.

Nature, 2005
Following the massive loss of life caused by the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake in Indonesia and its tsunami, the possibility of a triggered earthquake on the contiguous Sunda trench subduction zone is a real concern. We have calculated the distributions of co-seismic stress on this zone, as well as on the neighbouring, vertical strike-slip Sumatra fault ...
McCloskey, J., Nalbant, S.S., Steacy, S.
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Earthquake risk assessment in NE India using deep learning and geospatial analysis

Geoscience Frontiers, 2021
Ratiranjan Jena, Biswajeet Pradhan, Sambit Prasanajit Naik   +2 more
exaly  

Earthquake Risk Analysis and Management

1999
The awareness on the threat to society represented by the seismic risk is increasing due to several reasons. The impact of several destructive earthquakes having occurred during the last decades has made people more sensitive to this issue. The activities conducted worldwide under the auspices of IDNDR (International Decade for Natural Disaster ...
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Earthquake Risk Assessment for Tehran, Iran

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
Farnaz Kamranzad, Hossein Memarian, Mehdi Zare   +2 more
exaly  

Integrated model for earthquake risk assessment using neural network and analytic hierarchy process: Aceh province, Indonesia

Geoscience Frontiers, 2020
Ratiranjan Jena, Biswajeet Pradhan, Ghassan Beydoun   +2 more
exaly  

INFORMAL DISCUSSION. EARTHQUAKE RISK AND EARTHQUAKE REINSURANCE.

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 1976
DB O NEILL, TR MONTEATH, WDC MURRAY
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Perception of Earthquake Risk in Taiwan: Effects of Gender and Past Earthquake Experience

Risk Analysis, 2012
Sue-Huie Chen
exaly