Comparisons of ground motions from five aftershocks of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, earthquake with empirical predictions largely based on data from California

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2198-2212

  Wang, Guo Quan ^a,c   Boore, David M ^b   Igel, Heiner ^a   Zhou, Xi Yuan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACCELERATION; ALGORITHMS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MOTION ESTIMATION; SHOCK WAVES; TECTONICS;

AFTERSHOCKS; GROUND MOTIONS; MAINSHOCKS; TECTONIC REGIONS;

EARTHQUAKES;

AFTERSHOCK; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC ATTENUATION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 14344253114     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120030237     Document Type: Article

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