History of probabilistic seismic hazard assessment studies and seismic zonations in mainland France

This article aims to provide an overview of successive seismic zonations in mainland France and probabilistic seismic hazard studies performed over the previous ${\approx }$30 years. A short presentation is given on the engineering and regulatory framework that shapes the background of seismic zonat...

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Main Authors: Beauval, Céline, Bard, Pierre-Yves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Géoscience
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/geoscience/articles/10.5802/crgeos.95/