Site-response estimation for the 2003 Miyagi-Oki earthquake sequence considering nonlinear site response

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 4 A, 2006, Pages 1474-1482

  Tsuda, Kenichi ^a   Steidl, Jamison ^a   Archuleta, Ralph J ^a   Assimaki, Dominic ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AMPLIFICATION; EARTHQUAKES; ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; VELOCITY;

GROUND ACCELERATIONS; GROUND-MOTION; SEDIMENT AMPLIFICATION; SITE-RESPONSE ESTIMATION; SPECTRAL INVERSION METHOD; WEAK MOTION ANALYSIS;

SEISMOLOGY;

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; GROUND MOTION; PEAK ACCELERATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 33748048476     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050160     Document Type: Article

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