Basics of Seismology and Seismic Hazard Analysis

 

This video lecture series is focussed on the basics of seismology and seismic hazard assessment. The following topics are covered in this lecture series.

  • Introduction and Causes of Earthquake
  • Seismic Waves and Their Measurement
  • The Size of an Earthquake – Intensity and Magnitude
  • A Preliminary Data Collection for Example Earthquake Events
  • Earthquake Hazards and Seismic Hazard Assessment
  • Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA)
  • Simplified PSHA – An Example
  • The Use of Probabilistic Ground Motions in Earthquake-resistant Design of Buildings

The links are as follows.

Download PDF Lecture [Introduction and Causes of Earthquakes]
Download PDF Lecture [Seismic Waves and Their Measurement]
Download PDF Lecture [The Size of an Earthquake – Intensity and Magnitude]

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