A multiscale exposure model for seismic risk assessment in Central Asia

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 210-222

  Wieland, M ^a   Pittore, M ^a   Parolai, S ^a   Begaliev, U ^b   Yasunov, P ^c   Tyagunov, S ^a   Moldobekov, B ^d   Saidiy, S ^e   Ilyasov, I ^f   Abakanov, T ^g  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b International University of Innovation Technologies   (Kyrgyzstan)

^c Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tadzhikistan   (Tajikistan)

^d Central Asian Institute of Applied Geosciences   (Kyrgyzstan)

^e Tashkent Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering   (Uzbekistan)

^f Scientific Research Institute of Earthquake Proof Construction Ministry of Construction of Turkmenistan   (Turkmenistan)

^g Institute of Seismology of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMICITY; SEISMOLOGY;

CENTRAL ASIA;

EID: 84922469420     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: 19382057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0220140130     Document Type: Article

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