Updated PGA, PGV, and spectral acceleration attenuation relations for Iran

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 257-276

  Saffari, Hamid ^a   Kuwata, Yasuko ^a   Takada, Shiro ^b   Mahdavian, Abbas ^c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACCELERATION AMPLITUDE; ACCELERATION RESPONSE; ATTENUATION RELATIONS; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PEAK GROUND VELOCITY; SPECTRAL ACCELERATION; STRONG GROUND MOTION;

SHEAR FLOW;

CORRELATION; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; GROUND MOTION; NONLINEARITY; PEAK ACCELERATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; S-WAVE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMICITY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STRONG MOTION;

IRAN;

EID: 84857226187     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.3673622     Document Type: Article

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