Equations for the estimation of strong ground motions from shallow crustal earthquakes using data from Europe and the Middle East: horizontal peak ground …

NN Ambraseys, J Douglas, SK Sarma… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2005 - Springer
This article presents equations for the estimation of horizontal strong ground motions caused
by shallow crustal earthquakes with magnitudes M w≥ 5 and distance to the surface …

Shallow seismic trap** structure in the San Jacinto fault zone near Anza, California

MA Lewis, Z Peng, Y Ben-Zion… - Geophysical Journal …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We analyse fault zone trapped waves, generated by∼ 500 small earthquakes, for high-
resolution imaging of the subsurface structure of the Coyote Creek, Clark Valley and Buck …

Can seismic waves be trapped inside an inactive fault zone? The case study of Nocera Umbra, central Italy

A Rovelli, A Caserta, F Marra… - Bulletin of the …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In March 1998 a small-aperture (∼ 350 m) linear array of five broadband stations was
installed across a Pliocene strike-slip fault crossing the town of Nocera Umbra, central Italy …

Derivation of design soil coefficients (S) and response spectral shapes for Eurocode 8 using the European Strong-Motion Database

J Rey, E Faccioli, JJ Bommer - Journal of seismology, 2002 - Springer
A revision is presently under way to upgrade the status of theDesignrecommendations for
earthquake resistance of structures', commonlyreferred to as Eurocode 8 (or EC8). In order …

An experimental approach for estimating seismic amplification effects at the top of a ridge, and the implication for ground-motion predictions: the case of Narni, Central …

M Massa, S Lovati, E D'Alema… - Bulletin of the …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract From March to September 2009, a velocimetric network was installed in Narni,
central Italy, a village on the top of a limestone ridge. The aim was to investigate local site …

Topographic effects on the hill of Nocera Umbra, central Italy

M Pischiutta, G Cultrera, A Caserta… - Geophysical Journal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Summary During the MW 5.7 and 6.0 Umbria–Marche earthquakes of 1997 September 26,
the historical centre of Nocera Umbra suffered MCS intensity VII–VIII. The zone is located on …

A GIS procedure for fast topographic characterization of seismic recording stations

V Pessina, E Fiorini - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Morphometric analyses of high resolution digital elevation models (DEM), with the support of
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), have been implemented to provide a practical tool …

Liquefaction in Western sichuan basin during the 2008 Mw 7.9 wenchuan earthquake, China

J Liu-Zeng, P Wang, Z Zhang, Z Li, Z Cao, J Zhang… - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Strong ground shaking during the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake, which occurred in
the foothills of the Longmen Shan in southwestern China, resulted in widespread coseismic …

Spectral‐element simulations of seismic waves generated by the 2009 l'Aquila earthquake

F Magnoni, E Casarotti, A Michelini… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We adopt a spectral‐element method (SEM) to perform numerical simulations of the
complex wavefield generated by the 6 April 2009 M w 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake in central …

Imaging the deep structure of the San Andreas Fault south of Hollister with joint analysis of fault zone head and direct P arrivals

MA Lewis, Y Ben-Zion, JJ McGuire - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We perform a joint inversion of arrival time data generated by direct P and fault zone (FZ)
head waves in the San Andreas Fault south of Hollister, CA, to obtain a high-resolution local …