Inclination of houses induced by liquefaction in the 2018 Hokkaido Iburi-tobu earthquake, Japan

Abstract Background On September 6th, 2018, at 3:07 local time, a strong earthquake of magnitude Mw = 6.6 struck the east Iburi region in Hokkaido, Japan. Many serious damages such as landslide, liquefaction and collapse of houses occurred from this earthquake. Liquefaction caused road deformation a...

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Main Authors: Yuko Serikawa, Masakatsu Miyajima, Masaho Yoshida, Kenji Matsuno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40677-019-0130-z