Seismic hazard assessment of the Kathmandu Valley and its adjoining region using a segment of the main Himalayan Thrust as a source
An attempt has been made to evaluate seismic hazard in the Kathmandu Valley and its adjoining region. A segment of the Main Himalayan Thrust, which produced the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake is used as an earthquake source. Two rupture models of the source are utilized assigning unequal weight to estimate...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Progress in Disaster Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061721000284 |