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Introduction On October 8, 2005, at 8:50 a.m. lo-cal time, a magnitude Mw = 7.6 earthquake struck the Himalayan region of northern Paki...

Since the beginning of seismic engineering it has been recognized that the damage potential of an earthquake is due essentially to the unf...

Possible hazards from earthquakes can be classified as follows: 1. Ground Motion Shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic...

"IBC2000E" is a spreadsheet program written in MS-Excel for the purpose of seismic loading analysis for  buildings and va...

(Image courtesy sciencelearn.org.nz) Wave Propagation The focal point of an earthquake under the surface of the earth is called the h...