Soil liquefaction and other seismic-associated phenomena in the city of Chone during the 2016 Earthquake of Coastal Ecuador

E Ortiz-Hernández, K Chunga, T Toulkeridis… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The city of Chone, being situated on the Ecuadorian coast, was affected due to the close-by
epicenter of the earthquake of 16 April 2016, which reached a magnitude of Mw 7.8. This …

Case Study of the Application of an Innovative Guide for the Seismic Vulnerability Evaluation of Schools Located in Sangolquí, Interandean Valley in Ecuador

KS Ballesteros-Salazar, DG Caizaguano-Montero… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current study is based on the analysis and adaptation of a Federal Emergency
Management Agency guide, FEMA P-1000, from the USA to improve school safety against …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of Soil Contamination Due to the Influence of Cemeteries for the Surrounding Land and People in Central Ecuador—Worldwide Implications

V Abad-Sarango, T Crisanto-Perrazo… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human decomposition processes generate pulses of nutrients, such as carbon (C) and
nitrogen (N) in the form of ammonium and nitrate (NO3−), which are released into the …

Integrated analysis of land for the physical development of coastal cities: geotechnical, geological, and environmental perspectives (Case study: Bandar Abbas City)

A Khatibi, M Amiri, M Faghihi - International Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
It is one of the essential and complicated decisions that urban managers make to find
appropriate lands for the development of cities. Unfortunately, geotechnical parameters …

Site response and liquefaction hazard analysis of Hawassa town, Main Ethiopian Rift

A Ayele, M Meten, K Woldearegay - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The study area is located in one of the most earthquake prone regions in southern Ethiopia,
which is characterized by small-to-intermediate earthquake occurrences causing damage to …

Implementation of the CAESAR-Lisflood cellular automated landscape evolution model to determine possible flood areas in the Portoviejo river sub-basin, Coastal …

DS Moncayo-Galárraga, AA Robayo-Nieto… - … Conference on Applied …, 2022 - Springer
In the Portoviejo canton of the province of Manabí of coastal Ecuador, floods have
historically occurred as a result of extreme rainfall events and the overflow of the Portoviejo …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative Assessments of the Liquefaction Hazard of Soils considering Possible Strong Earthquakes in Seismically Active Regions of Russia

VB Zaalishvili, Y Chernov… - The Open …, 2024 -  …
Methods This paper describes examples of both deterministic and probabilistic assessments
of the seismogenic liquefaction hazard performed in certain areas of the Russian territory …

Assessing seismic soil liquefaction susceptibility and hazard zonation in Bihar, India: a comparative study of deterministic methods

IC Thakur, LB Roy - International Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Bihar is a heavily populated state in India. It is experiencing a rapid increase in construction
activities due to industrial expansion. The state is known for its high seismic activity, having …

Evaluación de la amenaza potencial y grado de exposición en caso de una explosión por expansión súbita del vapor de líquido hirviendo, en la terminal de …

AG Morales Delgado, KA Chunga Morán… - Revista …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
The industrial complexes that handle dangerous products with flammable characteristics
have been the cause of great misfortunes when sudden explosions are generated, either …

Correlation of SPT and Seismic Refraction Tests to Obtain Dynamic Soil Parameters. Palestina, Guayas-Ecuador.

G Guadalupe-Méndez… - International …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Obtaining dynamic soil parameters is key to assessing hazards in civil works. Soil
characterisation contemplates field measurements and interpretations that require a …