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 database

TD Ancheta, RB Darragh, JP Stewart… - Earthquake …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The NGA-West2 project database expands on its predecessor to include worldwide ground
motion data recorded from shallow crustal earthquakes in active tectonic regimes post-2000 …

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 …

Pan-European ground-motion prediction equations for the average horizontal component of PGA, PGV, and 5%-damped PSA at spectral periods up to 3.0 s using the …

D Bindi, M Massa, L Luzi, G Ameri, F Pacor… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2014 - Springer
This article presents a set of Ground-Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs) for Europe and
the Middle East, derived from the RESORCE strong motion data bank, following a standard …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of region-specific machine-learning-based ground motion models: application to Turkey

A Mohammadi, S Karimzadeh, SA Banimahd… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional ground motion models have extensively been established worldwide based
on classical regression analysis of records. Alternatively, advanced nonparametric machine …

A local ground-motion predictive model for Turkey, and its comparison with other regional and global ground-motion models

S Akkar, Z Çağnan - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We examined the differences between the ground-motion estimations of local and global
prediction equations and explored some seismological parameters that may explain these …

Bayesian inference of empirical ground motion models to pseudo-spectral accelerations of south Iceland seismic zone earthquakes based on informative priors

M Kowsari, T Sonnemann, B Halldorsson… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Icelandic strong-motion dataset is relatively small and the largest recorded earthquake
magnitude is M w 6.5, whereas events of around M w 7.0 are known to have occurred in the …

Comparisons among the five ground-motion models developed using RESORCE for the prediction of response spectral accelerations due to earthquakes in Europe …

J Douglas, S Akkar, G Ameri, PY Bard, D Bindi… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2014 - Springer
This article presents comparisons among the five ground-motion models described in other
articles within this special issue, in terms of data selection criteria, characteristics of the …

Calibration of ground motion models to Icelandic peak ground acceleration data using Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulation

M Kowsari, B Halldorsson, B Hrafnkelsson… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2019 - Springer
Iceland is seismically the most active region in northern Europe. Large single earthquakes
(~ M_ w M w 7) and seismic sequences of moderate-to-strong earthquakes (~ M_ w M w 6 …

Model validations and comparisons of the next generation attenuation of ground motions (NGA–West) project

J Kaklamanos, LG Baise - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The earthquake ground-motion prediction equations developed for the Next Generation
Attenuation of Ground Motions (NGA–West) project in 2008 have established a new …