Earthquake Risk Assessment for Tehran, Iran

The megacity of Tehran, the capital of Iran, is subjected to a high earthquake risk. Located at the central part of the Alpine–Himalayan seismic belt, Tehran is surrounded by several active faults that show some M7+ historical earthquake records. The high seismic hazard in combination with a dense p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Farnaz Kamranzad, Hossein Memarian, Mehdi Zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/9/7/430