Comparison of ground motions from the 2010 Mw 7.2 El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake with the next generation attenuation ground motion prediction equations

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 93-106

  Liao, Yun ^a   Meneses, Jorge ^a  

^a KLEINFELDER   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering seismology; Event specific GMPE; Ground motions; Next generation attenuation

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; EARTHQUAKES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FORECASTING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ENGINEERING SEISMOLOGIES; EVENT-SPECIFIC; GROUND MOTIONS; GROUND-MOTION PREDICTION EQUATIONS; NEXT GENERATION ATTENUATION; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; SPECTRAL ACCELERATION;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

ACCELERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROUND MOTION; PREDICTION; S-WAVE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84872917535     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-012-9358-7     Document Type: Article

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