Site Effect Assessment of the Gros-Morne Hill Area in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Part A: Geophysical-Seismological Survey Results

Site Effect Assessment of the Gros-Morne Hill Area in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Part A: Geophysical-Seismological Survey Results

After the M = 7.0 Haiti earthquake in 2010, many teams completed seismic risk studies in Port-au-Prince to better understand why this not extraordinarily strong event had induced one of the most severe earthquake disasters in history (at least in the Western World). Most highlighted the low construc...

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Main Authors: Sophia Ulysse, Dominique Boisson, Claude Prépetit, Hans-Balder Havenith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
electrical and seismic measurements
ambient vibrations
earthquake recordings
topographic amplification
soil characteristics
reference site
source-path-site effects
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/4/142

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