Macroseismic effects related to strong ground motion: A study of the South Iceland earthquakes in June 2000

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 591-608

  Sigbjornsson R ^a   Olafsson S ^a   Snaebjornsson J Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Arias intensity; Damage; Earthquake intensity; Iceland; Near fault effects; Peak ground acceleration; Strong motion

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; TECTONICS; TRANSPORTATION;

ARIAS INTENSITY; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; NEAR-FAULT EFFECTS; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; FAULT ZONE; FIELD SURVEY; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

ARCTIC; ICELAND;

ANAS;

EID: 35348827856     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-007-9045-2     Document Type: Article

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