Losses to single-family housing from ground motions in the 1994 Northridge, California, earthquake

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1021-1045

  Wesson, Robert L ^a   Perkins, David M ^a   Leyendecker, Edgar V ^a   Roth, Richard J ^b   Petersen, Mark D ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b California Insurance Actuaries   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; ESTIMATION; HOUSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FRACTIONAL LOSS; GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; GROUND MOTION; SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAMILY STRUCTURE; GROUND MOTION; HOUSING CONDITIONS; INTERPOLATION; LOADING; LOESS; MAPPING METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEISMIC HAZARD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTHRIDGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 5744248378     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1775238     Document Type: Article

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