Property Estimator

NameEsteva (1970)
PropertyPeak Ground Acceleration
TypeFunction
Function
1230*exp(0.8*[M])*pow([dh:km]+25, -2)
Unitcm/s2
Validity ConditionsHypocentral (Focal) Distance: 15–500 km
Validity Regions
PrecedenceAuto
DisabledNo
ReferencesDouglas, J., "Ground motion estimation equations 1964-2003", 2004
Notes

Validation:
M = 5.0, d = 10 km : PGA = 54.820999625116 cm/s2
M = 6.0, d = 10 km : PGA = 122.00637840657 cm/s2
M = 5.0, d = 100 km : PGA = 4.2979663706091 cm/s2

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Created: Serkan GIRGIN, 2012/09/03 09:33:38 – Updated: Vincenzo ARCIDIACONO, 2014/03/10 17:56:22

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