Seismic microzoning from synthetic ground motion parameters: Case study, Santiago de Cuba

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 383-401

  Alvarez, Leonardo ^a,b,c   Vaccari, Franco ^b,c   Panza, Giuliano F ^b,c   Pico, Ramón ^d  

^a NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIBERNÉTICA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Classification; Ground motion parameters and functions; Seismic microzoning; Synthetic seismograms

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; ELASTICITY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTIONS; GEOLOGY; MODAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAMPLING;

GROUND MOTION; MICROZONING; RESPONSE SPECTRA RATIO (RSR); SEISMOGRAMS;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; ZONATION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES; OCEANIC REGIONS; SANTIAGO DE CUBA; WORLD;

ARIAS;

EID: 19144368321     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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