Test of seismic hazard map from 500 years of recorded intensity data in Japan

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3140-3149

  Miyazawa, Masatoshi ^a   Mori, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EARTHQUAKES; DEGREE OF CORRELATIONS; EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH; HAZARD MAP; HIGH INTENSITY; INTENSITY DATA; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; INTENSITY MAPS; LARGE BAND; METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY; RETURN PERIODS; SEISMIC HAZARD MAPS; SEISMIC INTENSITY; SPECIFIC LOCATION; SUBDUCTION ZONES; UNCERTAIN MODELS;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; HAZARDS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; HISTORICAL RECORD; MAPPING; MODEL TEST; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; POISSON RATIO; PROBABILITY; RETURN PERIOD; SEISMICITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBDUCTION ZONE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; PACIFIC COAST [JAPAN];

EID: 70450197360     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120080262     Document Type: Article

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