Earthquake scenario-specific framework for spatial accessibility analysis (SAA) of emergency shelters: a case study in Xichang City, Sichuan Province, China by Ziyue Wang, Ziyue Wang, Jia Cheng, Chong Xu, Chong Xu

“…We integrated the effect of strong ground motion on accessibility within the setback zone of active faults. …”
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Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis in Thailand and Adjacent Areas by Using Regional Seismic Source Zones by Santi Pailoplee, Yuichi Sugiyama, Punya Charusiri

“…We selected the strong ground-motion attenuation model for this study by applying several existing attenuation models to recorded strong ground-motion data and choosing the model that best fit our data. …”

Assessment of Isparta Basin by Using 1D Nonlinear Site Response Analysis Approach; 1914 Burdur (Ms: 7.0) Earthquake Scenario by Ali SİLAHTAR

“…This fact has determined soil response before strong ground motion is one of the main objectives of earthquake engineering and seismology. …”
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Analysis of Peak Ground Acceleration and Seismogenic Fault Characteristics of the Mw7.8 Earthquake in Turkey by Yushi Duan, Jingshan Bo, Da Peng, Qi Li, Wei Wan, Wenhao Qi

“…This paper investigates the characteristics of strong ground motion and seismogenic fault of the earthquake. …”
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Earthquakes on the surface: earthquake location and area based on more than 14 500 ShakeMaps by S. Lackner

“…The natural hazard of strong ground motion is the reason why earthquakes are of interest to more than just seismologists. …”
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Validation of Peak Ground Velocities Recorded on Very-high rate GNSS Against NGA-West2 Ground Motion Models by Brendan Crowell, Jensen DeGrande, Timothy Dittmann, Jessica Ghent

“… Observations of strong ground motion during large earthquakes are generally made with strong-motion accelerometers. …”
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Hybrid Ground Motion Simulation for the 2013 ML 6.4 Ruisui, Taiwan Earthquake by Yi-Ying Wen, Yin-Tung Yen, Strong Wen, Shiann-Jong Lee, Chun-Hsiang Kuo, Yen-Yu Lin

“…The results show that even though the local structure is complicated this hybrid simulation can effectively rebuild the overall broadband strong ground motion characteristics for the 2013 Ruisui earthquake. …”
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Attenuation Relationships for the Horizontal Component of Peak Ground Acceleration (PGAH) Using Gene Expression Programing (GEP) and Group Method of Data Handling (GMDH) by Mehrasa Ajam, Mohammad Shamekhi Amiri, Hossein Pahlavan

“…Estimating the parameters of strong ground motion will be possible just by obtaining the appropriate attenuation relationship. …”
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Seismic Performance of Drained Piles in Layered Soils by Yaohui Yang, Gongfeng Xin, Yumin Chen, Armin W. Stuedlein, Chao Wang

“…The provision of drains to geotechnical elements subjected to strong ground motion can reduce the magnitude of shaking-induced excess pore pressure and the corresponding loss of soil stiffness and strength. …”
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Accelerometric radiation simulation for the September 26, 1997 Umbria-Marche (Central Italy) main shocks by A. Zollo, A. Emolo

“…We applied a hybrid stochastic-deterministic method to simulate the strong ground motion characteristics associated with the September 26, 1997 Umbria-Marche main shocks. …”
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Seismotectonic, rupture process, and earthquake-hazard aspects of the 2003 December 26 Bam, Iran, earthquake by Jackson, J, Bouchon, M, Fielding, E, Funning, G, Ghorashi, M, Hatzfeld, D, Nazari, H, Parsons, B, Priestley, K, Talebian, M, Tatar, M, Walker, R, Wright, T

“…The catastrophic 2003 Mw 6.6 Bam earthquake in southern Iran attracted much attention, and has been studied with an abundance of observations from synthetic aperture radar, teleseismic seismology, aftershock studies, strong ground motion, geomorphology, remote sensing and surface field work. …”

Application of Geographic Information System in seismic hazard assessment for the Central Alborz, Iran by Mousavi, Seyed Ramzan

“…The assessment of the seismic hazard of the Central Alborz in Northern Iran, expressed in terms of strong ground-motion which is demonstrated using Geographical Information System (GIS) techniques. …”
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Seismic Pounding between Adjacent Building Structures by Shehata E. Abdel Raheem

“… Investigations of past and recent earthquake damage have illustrated that the building structures are vulnerable to severe damage and/or collapse during moderate to strong ground motion. Among the possible structural damages, seismic induced pounding has been commonly observed in several earthquakes. …”
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Estimation of peak ground accelerations for Mexican subduction zone earthquakes using neural networks by J. M. Mayoral, M. P. Romo, S. R. García

“…An extensive analysis of the strong ground motion Mexican data base was conducted using Soft Computing (SC) techniques. …”
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Volcanic eruptions are triggered in static dilatational strain fields generated by large earthquakes by Takeshi Nishimura

“…In contrast, the eruption likelihood does not increase for volcanoes that are subjected to strong ground motion alone, which affect the magma system and volcanic edifice. …”
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Probabilistic sensitivity analysis of two suspension bridges in Istanbul, Turkey to near- and far-fault ground motion by Ö. Çavdar

“…Two different types of suspension bridges are selected to investigate the near-fault (NF) and far-fault (FF) ground motion effects on the bridge sensitivity responses. NF and FF strong ground motion records, which have approximately identical peak ground accelerations, of the Kocaeli (1999) earthquake are selected for the analyses. …”
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Sakhalin real-time shaking map tool for industrial and civil facilities safety by Stepnov Andrey, Konovalov Alexey, Klachkov Vitaliy, Dmitrienko Roman, Gavrilov Alexander, Bogdanov Evgeny, Manaychev Konstantin

“…Regional shaking map tool for rapid characterization of the strong ground motion following the significant earthquake has been developed. …”
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Frequency spectrum method-based stress analysis for oil pipelines in earthquake disaster areas. by Xiaonan Wu, Hongfang Lu, Kun Huang, Shijuan Wu, Weibiao Qiao

“…When a long distance oil pipeline crosses an earthquake disaster area, inertial force and strong ground motion can cause the pipeline stress to exceed the failure limit, resulting in bending and deformation failure. …”
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An approach for the application of energy-based liquefaction procedure using field case history data by Prof. Dr. Kamil Kayabalı, Levent Selçuk, Turgay Beyaz

“…As for the energy of any given strong ground motion, it was computed from a velocity-time history of the ground motion and the unit mass of soil through utilization of kinetic energy concepts. …”
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Three-dimensional earthquake analysis of roller-compacted concrete dams by M. E. Kartal

“…The gravity and hydrostatic pressure effects are employed as initial condition before the strong ground motion. In the earthquake analyses, viscous dampers are defined in the finite element model to represent infinite boundary conditions. …”
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