Basin structure effects on long-period strong motions in the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin from the 1994 Northridge earthquake and an aftershock

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 1 SUPPL. B, 1996, Pages

  Pitarka, Arben ^a   Irikura, Kojiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; BASIN STRUCTURE; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE 1994; RUPTURE PROPAGATION; STRONG GROUND MOTION;

USA, CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES BASIN; USA, CALIFORNIA, SAN FERNANDO VALLEY;

EID: 0030477593     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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