Multi-criteria seismic hazard evaluation for Bangalore city, India

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 186-198

  Anbazhagan, P ^a   Thingbaijam, K K S ^b   Nath, S K ^b   Narendara Kumar, J N ^a   Sitharam, T G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hazard index; Peak ground acceleration; Seismic hazard; Seismic microzonation; Site response

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; GROUND MOTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LAND USE PLANNING; LINEAMENT; LIQUEFACTION; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; OVERBURDEN; PEAK ACCELERATION; S-WAVE; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC ZONE; SITE INVESTIGATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZONATION;

BANGALORE; INDIA; KARNATAKA;

EID: 77951204808     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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