Field investigation on the performance of building structures during the April 25, 2015, Gorkha earthquake in Nepal
Abstract On April 25, 2015, a major earthquake of moment magnitude M w 7.8 struck the
Gorkha District of Nepal at 11: 56 am local time (6: 11 am UTC). One major aftershock of M w …
Gorkha District of Nepal at 11: 56 am local time (6: 11 am UTC). One major aftershock of M w …
Rapid Characterization of the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake Sequence and Its Seismotectonic Context
Earthquake response and related information products are important for placing recent
seismic events into context and particularly for understanding the impact earthquakes can …
seismic events into context and particularly for understanding the impact earthquakes can …
Ground Motions from the 2015 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake Constrained by a Detailed Assessment of Macroseismic Data
To augment limited instrumental recordings of the M w 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake on 25
April 2015 (Nepali calendar: 12 Baisakh 2072, Bikram Samvat), we collected 3831 detailed …
April 2015 (Nepali calendar: 12 Baisakh 2072, Bikram Samvat), we collected 3831 detailed …
Damage reconnaissance of unreinforced masonry bearing wall buildings after the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake
This paper documents and analyzes the seismic behavior of unreinforced masonry (URM)
buildings that were damaged by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal, and reports on the …
buildings that were damaged by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal, and reports on the …
A new method for large-scale landslide classification from satellite radar
Following a large continental earthquake, information on the spatial distribution of triggered
landslides is required as quickly as possible for use in emergency response coordination …
landslides is required as quickly as possible for use in emergency response coordination …
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of Nepal
VL Stevens, SN Shrestha… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We carry out a new probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA) for Nepal. The 2015 M w
7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake (hereafter the Gorkha earthquake) highlights the seismic risk …
7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake (hereafter the Gorkha earthquake) highlights the seismic risk …
High‐Resolution P‐T‐Time Paths Across Himalayan Faults Exposed Along the Bhagirathi Transect NW India: Implications for the Construction of the Himalayan …
EJ Catlos, TJ Perez, OM Lovera… - Geochemistry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Pressure‐temperature (P‐T) conditions and high‐resolution paths from 11 garnet‐
bearing rocks collected across Himalayan fault systems exposed along the Bhagirathi River …
bearing rocks collected across Himalayan fault systems exposed along the Bhagirathi River …
Overview of the large 25 April 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake from accelerometric perspectives
M Bhattarai, LB Adhikari… - Seismological …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Central Nepal was struck on 25 April 2015 by the M w 7.8 (ML 7.6) Gorkha earthquake,
which initiated about 80 km northwest of Kathmandu and ruptured toward the east along a …
which initiated about 80 km northwest of Kathmandu and ruptured toward the east along a …
Characterizing the Kathmandu Valley sediment response through strong motion recordings of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake sequence
We analyze strong motion records and high-rate GPS measurements of the M 7.8 Gorkha
mainshock, M 7.3 Dolakha, and two moderate aftershock events recorded at four stations on …
mainshock, M 7.3 Dolakha, and two moderate aftershock events recorded at four stations on …
Accurate relative location estimates for the North Korean nuclear tests using empirical slowness corrections
SJ Gibbons, F Pabian, SP Näsholm… - Geophysical Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Summary Declared North Korean nuclear tests in 2006, 2009, 2013 and 2016 were
observed seismically at regional and teleseismic distances. Waveform similarity allows the …
observed seismically at regional and teleseismic distances. Waveform similarity allows the …