Magnitude-scaling rate in ground-motion prediction equations for response spectra from large subduction interface earthquakes in Japan

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 222-235

  Zhao, John X ^a   Xu, H ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION MODEL; BILINEAR MODELS; EMPIRICAL MODEL; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; MODEL-BASED OPC; MOMENT MAGNITUDES; RESPONSE SPECTRA; SHORT PERIODS; SINGLE EVENT; STRONG-MOTION; SUBDUCTION INTERFACE; SUBDUCTION INTERFACE EARTHQUAKES; THREE MODELS;

GEOPHYSICS; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EQUATION; GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; STRONG MOTION; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

JAPAN;

EID: 84863163558     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110154     Document Type: Article

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