Recent and future developments in earthquake ground motion estimation

J Douglas, B Edwards - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Seismic hazard analyses (SHA) are routinely carried out around the world to understand the
hazard, and consequently the risk, posed by earthquake activity. Whether single scenario …

NGA-West2 equations for predicting PGA, PGV, and 5% damped PSA for shallow crustal earthquakes

DM Boore, JP Stewart, E Seyhan… - Earthquake …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We provide ground motion prediction equations for computing medians and standard
deviations of average horizontal component intensity measures (IMs) for shallow crustal …

Empirical ground-motion models for point-and extended-source crustal earthquake scenarios in Europe and the Middle East

S Akkar, MA Sandıkkaya, JJ Bommer - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2014 - Springer
This article presents the latest generation of ground-motion models for the prediction of
elastic response (pseudo-) spectral accelerations, as well as peak ground acceleration and …

On the selection of ground-motion prediction equations for seismic hazard analysis

JJ Bommer, J Douglas… - Seismological …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A key element in any seismic hazard analysis is the selection of appropriate ground-motion
prediction equations (GMPEs). In an earlier paper, focused on the selection and adjustment …

Toward a ground-motion logic tree for probabilistic seismic hazard assessment in Europe

E Delavaud, F Cotton, S Akkar, F Scherbaum… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Seismic Hazard Harmonization in Europe (SHARE) project, which began in
June 2009, aims at establishing new standards for probabilistic seismic hazard assessment …

Application of single‐station sigma and site‐response characterization in a probabilistic seismic‐hazard analysis for a new nuclear site

A Rodriguez‐Marek, EM Rathje… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Aleatory variability in ground‐motion prediction, represented by the standard deviation
(sigma) of a ground‐motion prediction equation, exerts a very strong influence on the results …

Estimating unknown input parameters when implementing the NGA ground-motion prediction equations in engineering practice

J Kaklamanos, LG Baise, DM Boore - Earthquake Spectra, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The ground-motion prediction equations (GMPEs) developed as part of the Next Generation
Attenuation of Ground Motions (NGA-West) project in 2008 are becoming widely used in …

A New Zealand‐specific pseudospectral acceleration ground‐motion prediction equation for active shallow crustal earthquakes based on foreign models

BA Bradley - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The applicability of foreign ground‐motion prediction equations (GMPE s) for predicting
geometric‐mean pseudospectral acceleration amplitudes from active shallow crustal …

A ground‐motion predictive model for Iran and Turkey for horizontal PGA, PGV, and 5% damped response spectrum: Investigation of possible regional effects

Ö Kale, S Akkar, A Ansari… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present a ground‐motion prediction equation (GMPE) for Turkey and Iran to investigate
the possible regional effects on ground‐motion amplitudes in shallow active crustal …

Selection of ground motion prediction equations for the global earthquake model

JP Stewart, J Douglas, M Javanbarg… - Earthquake …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Ground motion prediction equations (GMPEs) relate ground motion intensity measures to
variables describing earthquake source, path, and site effects. From many available GMPEs …