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1995 Kobe EQ
1994 Northridge EQ
1999 Kocaeli EQ
EARTHQUAKE GROUND SHAKING
M = 8.8 Maule, Chile EQ
Santiago
Temuco
PGV = 65 cm/s
Análisis Preliminar
Registro de Concepción Centro Geology of
Rubén Boroschek Concepción
Universidad de Chile
Soil
21 de abril de 2010
P. Ramirez, M. Miller,
A. Belmonte, & E. Jaque
Rock (from Andrés Tassara)
Importance of Local Soil Conditions
Ts = 4H / Vs Ts ≈ 0 s 1s 2s 3s Tn = N / 10
H = soil depth 1967 Caracas EQ (Seed & Alonso 1974)
N = # of stories
Vs = avg. Vs of soil
Soil Liquefaction
1964 Niigata, Japan EQ (from H.B. Seed) 1999 Kocaeli, Turkey, Japan EQ (GEER)
Lower San Fernando Dam- 1971 San Fernando EQ
From H.B. Seed
Las Palmas Gold Mine Tailings Dam Failure
M8.8 Maule, Chile EQ View across scarp
Failure & Flow
Caused 4 deaths
Upstream construction
Sand ejecta near toe of flow debris View from scarp looking downstream
Seismic Slope Displacement
Turnagain Slide, 1964 Alaska EQ 4th Ave. Slide, 1964 Alaska EQ
(H.B. Seed)