The seismic alert system of Mexico (SASMEX): Progress and its current applications

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 154-162

  Espinosa Aranda, J M ^a   Cuellar A ^a   Rodriguez F H ^a   Frontana, B ^a   Ibarrola, G ^a   Islas, R ^a   Garcia A ^a  

^a Centro de Instrumentación y Registro Sísmico A C CIRES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALERT SYSTEMS; CIVIL PROTECTION; DISASTER MITIGATION; EARLY WARNING; EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING; ME-XICO; MEXICO CITY; SEISMIC DANGER; SEISMIC DISASTER; SENSING FIELDS; SENSOR COVERAGE; TV COMMERCIAL; WARNING SIGNALS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EARTHQUAKES;

BUILDING CODE; DETECTION METHOD; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC ZONE; STRONG MOTION;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY; OAXACA;

EID: 78649450982     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2010.09.011     Document Type: Article

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