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C. B. Crouse, Yogesh K. Vyas, and Bruce A. Schell
Ground motions from subduction-zone earthquakes
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (February 1988), 78(1):1-25

Abstract:
A total of 258 horizontal components of accelerogram data recorded at soil sites during thrust, normal, and strike-slip earthquakes occurring in seven subduction zones around the Pacific Ocean were analyzed.--Modified journal abstract.

Index Terms/Descriptors:
Alaska; Asia; Australasia; Bougainville; Chile; Commonwealth of Independent States; earthquakes; engineering geology; Far East; faults; ground motion; Honshu; intraplate tectonics; Japan; Kuril Islands; Melanesia; Mexico; Nankai; New Britain; normal faults; Oceania; Pacific Ocean; Papua New Guinea; Peru; Russian Federation; Russian Pacific region; Russian Republic; Sakhalin Russian Federation; Sakhalin Russian Republic; seismotectonics; Solomon Islands; South America; strike-slip faults; subduction zones; tectonics; thrust faults; United States; USSR

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