Estimates of and Effects on Ground Motions in the San Francisco Bay Area

T Nye, VJ Sahakian, E King… - Bulletin of the …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Ground‐motion studies are a key component of seismic hazard analyses and often rely on
information of the source, path, and site. Extensive research has been done on each of …

[PDF][PDF] Uncertainties in the estimation of the shear-wave velocity and the small-strain dam** ratio from surface wave analysis

M Aimar - Politecnico di Torino, 2022 - core.ac.uk
This dissertation deals with the in situ characterization of the small-strain shearwave velocity
and dam** ratio from the interpretation of Multi-channel Analysis of Surface Waves …

Predictive kappa (κ) models for Turkey: Regional effects and uncertainty analysis

A Altindal, A Askan - Earthquake Spectra, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
High-frequency attenuation of ground motions is commonly characterized by the κ
parameter. κ and its value at zero distance, κ 0, are critical parameters for site …

Stochastic source, path and site attenuation parameters and associated variabilities for shallow crustal European earthquakes

SS Bora, F Cotton, F Scherbaum, B Edwards… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2017 - Springer
We have analyzed the recently developed pan-European strong motion database,
RESORCE-2012: spectral parameters, such as stress drop (stress parameter, Δ σ), anelastic …

A stochastic method for simulating near‐field seismograms: Application to the 2016 Tottori earthquake

P Dang, Q Liu, S **a, W Ma - Earth and Space Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A stochastic finite‐fault approach based on corner frequency (EXSIM) is applied to simulate
the Tottori Mw 6.2 earthquake. The parameter κ0 is calculated based on ground motion …

Capturing regional variations of hard‐rock attenuation in Europe

M Pilz, F Cotton, R Zaccarelli… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A proper assessment of seismic reference site conditions has important applications as they
represent the basis on which ground motions and amplifications are generally computed …

Estimation of Source and Spectral Decay Parameters for Local Earthquakes in Siang Region of Arunachal Himalaya and Its Implication to the Tectonics and Crustal …

A Rai, H Mittal, GP Singh - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2024 - Springer
In our study, we estimated earthquake source parameters and spectral decay characteristics
of 378 seismograms corresponding to 80 small earthquake events with magnitudes ranging …

Investigating the influence of high-frequency spectral decay factor kappa (κ) within Delhi and its surrounding regions, India

B Sharma, H Mittal, M Sandhu - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of kappa (κ) for Delhi and its surrounding regions. Path,
as well as site dependent components of κ, are calculated from the available strong motion …

Regional spectral characteristics, quality factor and site responses in western-central Sichuan, China (I): Application of parametric generalized inversion technique

P Dang, J Cui, H Yang, J Song - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2024 - Elsevier
To study the source, site amplification and seismic wave attenuation characteristics in the
Sichuan area, 1242 ground motion recordings corresponding to 62 earthquake events with …

Estimation of source characteristics, site effects and path attenuation in the Sichuan Basin, China, using a non-parametric generalized inversion technique

P Dang, J Cui, H Yang, J Song - Geophysical Journal …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY A non-parametric generalized inversion technique for the S-wave amplitude
spectrum on both the horizontal and vertical components was adopted to calculate the …