S-wave velocity measurements applied to the seismic microzonation of Basel, Upper Rhine Graben [PDF]
, 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
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Urban Transformation as a tool for Disaster Mitigation [PDF]
Urban transformation projects are prepared with the purpose to sanitize decayed areas, to make cities beautiful and to create economic vitality. Since natural hazards threaten large metropolitan areas, urban transformation is pronounced together to ...
Handan Turkoglu, Seda Kundak
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Development and Comparison of 3D Seismic Geology and Shear-wave Velocity Models of Metro Vancouver
SeismicaThis study presents a 3D regional modeling of seismic geology and shear wave velocity (Vs) in Metro Vancouver for seismic microzonation and hazard prediction.
Sujan Adhikari, Sheri Molnar
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Risk-based multi-hazard microzonation for earthquakes and tsunamis
Frontiers in Earth ScienceA multi-hazard spatial mapping for shaking and tsunami risks is necessary for coastal communities that face imminent dangers from megathrust subduction earthquakes.
Katsuichiro Goda, Patricio A. Catalan
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Civil Engineering Dimension, 2012 The current practice of detailed seismic risk assessment cannot be easily applied to all the bridges in a large transportation networks due to limited resources.
Sivathayalan S. +3 more
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Zonasi Hazard Gempa Bumi Untuk Wilayah Jakarta [PDF]
, 2017 Several damaging earthquakes occured in the last decades in Indonesia have alerted the government to mitigate future damages due to earthquake. One of method to minimize the damages is by performing seismic hazard assessment and risk evaluation as the ...
Asrurifak, A. (Asrurifak) +4 more
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On the complexity of seismic waves trapped in non-flat geologic features [PDF]
, 2017 Most earthquake engineering and seismological models make the sweeping assumption that the world is flat. The ground surface topography, however, has been repeatedly shown to strongly affect the amplitude, frequency, duration and damage induced by ...
Asimaki, Domniki, Mohammadi, Kami
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On mitigation of earthquake and landslide hazards in the eastern Himalayan region. [PDF]
Nat Hazards (Dordr), 2022 Bansal BK +3 more
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GIS procedure to evaluate the relationship between the period of construction and the outcomes of compliance with building safety standards. The case of the earthquake in L’Aquila (2009) [PDF]
, 2018 The earthquake (Ml=5.8; Mw=6.3) that shook L’Aquila (Abruzzo region, Italy) on 6 April 2009 and caused huge widespread damage in the other 56 municipalities of the seismic crater has also provided important input to reflect proactively on the need to ...
Gallinelli, Diego, Pesaresi, Cristiano
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A Low-Cost Instrumentation System for Seismic Hazard Assessment in Urban Areas. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Papanikolaou VK +2 more
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