Assessment of local site effect on seismic ground motion is of great importance and
recognized on the nature of earthquake damage. Local site conditions influence most of the …

This paper evaluates the effect of local site conditions on the seismic hazard of the relocated
new Balakot town as a result of the complete destruction of old Balakot city due to the 2005 …

In this study, one dimensional equivalent–linear ground response analyses were performed
for some typical sites in the Guwahati city, India. Six bore locations covering about 250 km2 …

Stability of infrastructure during earthquakes demands ground response analysis to be
carried out for a particular region as the ground surface may suffer from amplified Peak …

The local site has a significant impact on the scale of destruction during an earthquake. Past
large historical earthquakes in Nepal have always resulted in substantial damages in …

This paper presents site specific seismic hazard analysis of Kolkata city, former capital of
India and present capital of state West Bengal, situated on the world's largest delta island …

The characteristics of bedrock motion are examined using seismic ground response
analysis to determine the impact of the regional soil layers overlaying the bedrock, with the …

Based on the soil characterization as obtained from seven boreholes, 1D ground response
analysis has been conducted for Amingaon, Guwahati, subjected to scaled strong motions …

Surface geology and geotechnical characteristics of soil deposits have a paramount
importance on ground shaking which alters the ground motion parameters. Ground …

The assessment of local site effects on seismic ground motions is of great importance in
earthquake engineering practice. Several destructive earthquakes in the past have …