Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Thailand

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 367-394

  Ornthammarath, Teraphan ^a,b   Warnitchai, Pennung ^c   Worakanchana, Kawin ^c   Zaman, Saeed ^c   Sigbjörnsson, Ragnar ^b   Lai, Carlo Giovanni ^d  

^a SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^d EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING EUCENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bangkok; Seismic Hazard Map; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; BANGKOK; CRITICAL DAMPING; CUT-OFF; DATA SOURCE; EARTHQUAKE SIZE; EPISTEMIC UNCERTAINTIES; GROUND MOTION HAZARD; GROUND MOTIONS; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; HAZARD MAP; LOGIC TREE; NATURAL PERIOD; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC HAZARD MAP; SEISMIC HAZARD MAPS; SEISMIC SOURCE; SLIP RATES; SOURCE MODELS; SPECTRAL ACCELERATION; STUDY AREAS; SUBDUCTION ZONES; THAILAND;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

HAZARDS;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; GROUND MOTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEOSEISMICITY; SEISMIC SOURCE; SLIP RATE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; SUBDUCTION; THRUST; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

THAILAND;

EID: 79952702154     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-010-9197-3     Document Type: Article

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