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Rumshake: Amplification of earthquake ground motion in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
(2020-05-29)
Puerto Rico is a seismically active region with a history of destructive earthquakes such as the 1918 M7.3 Mona Passage event, and more recently, the 2020 Southwest Puerto Rico Earthquake sequence. In the years 2018 and ...
Seismic soil pressures on rigid walls subjected to pulse-like earthquake ground motions
(2021-05-11)
Pulse-like earthquakes are believed to impose larger structural demands on structures due to the sudden release of seismic energy. This can cause concern in areas that are near fault due to the possibility of structures ...