Lessons from the 2003 Tokachi-oki, Japan, earthquake for prediction of long-period strong ground motions and sloshing damage to oil storage tanks

Journal of Seismology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 255-263

  Hatayama, Ken ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FIRE AND DISASTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

2003 Tokachi oki earthquake; Long period strong ground motion; Oil storage tank; Sloshing

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GROUND MOTION; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SHAKING TABLE TEST; STORAGE TANK; STRONG MOTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 41549100147     PISSN: 13834649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10950-007-9066-y     Document Type: Article

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