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An overview on the seismic microzonation and site effect studies in Central Asia

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2015
During the past centuries, many cities in Central Asia have suffered significant damages caused by earthquakes. A crucial step towards preparedness for future events, the definition of the optimal engineering designs for civil structures and the ...
Marco Pilz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Natural Seismic Isolating System: The Buried Mangrove Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Belleplaine test site, located in the island of Guadeloupe (French Lesser Antilles) includes a three-accelerometer vertical array, designed for liquefac- tion studies.
Foray, Pierre   +4 more
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A Framework of Systematic Land Use Vulnerability Modeling Based on Seismic Microzonation: A Case Study of Miri District of Sarawak, Malaysia

open access: hybrid, 2022
Imtiyaz Akbar Najar   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Rapid Computation of Seismic Loss Curves for Canadian Buildings Using Tail Approximation Method

open access: yesGeoHazards
Traditional seismic risk assessments often require specialized expertise and extensive computational time, making probabilistic seismic risk evaluations less accessible to practitioners and decision-makers.
Payam Momeni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerations or the earthquake of February 27, 2018 obtained by the accelerographic network of the Santiago de Cuba city

open access: yesMinería y Geología, 2021
For the first time, records from the perceptible earthquake of greater magnitude in 2018 were obtained and analyzed with 13 accelerograph networks from Santiago de Cuba city. A procedure that allows achieving isoacceleration schemes is used. Correlations
Sandra Y. Rosabal-Domínguez   +5 more
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S-wave velocity measurements applied to the seismic microzonation of Basel, Upper Rhine Graben [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An extensive S-wave velocity survey had been carried out in the frame of a recent seismic microzonation study of Basel and the border areas between Switzerland, France and Germany.
Fäh, Donat   +3 more
core  

1D and 2D site amplification effects at Tarcento (Friuli, NE Italy), 30years later [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A temporary accelerometer network has been installed in Tarcento (Friuli, NE Italy), a small town heavily hit by the 1976-1977 Friuli earthquake sequence, as a part of an ongoing research project aimed at ground motion simulation and generation of ...
Cauzzi, Carlo   +2 more
core  

Recent Seismic Microzoning Maps in Japan

open access: yesJournal of Disaster Research, 2006
In Japan, seismic microzoning has been conducted as the basis for better disaster planning by governments. This paper introduces various seismic microzoning maps published by the central and local governments in Japan after the 1995 Kobe earthquake. Nation-wide seismic hazard maps are published by the Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotion, to ...
openaire   +1 more source

Seismic Microzonation Of Lucknow Based On Region Specific GMPE's And Geotechnical Field Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mankind is facing the problem due to earthquake hazard since prehistoric times. Many of the developed and developing countries are under constant threats from earthquakes hazards.
Abhishek Kumar, *
core   +1 more source

Probabilistic seismic hazard map analysis for Aceh Tenggara district and microzonation for Kutacane city [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
I Irwandi   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

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