Research Article

Design Earthquake Response Spectrum Affected by Shallow Soil Deposit

Table 2

Properties of 12 recorded accelerations.

EventYearNationStationMagnitudeMechanismRrup (km)

Irpinia-011980ItalyAuletta6.9Normal9.6
Denali2002USACarlo7.9Strike-slip50.9
San Fernando1971USACedar Springs6.6Reverse89.7
Tabas1978IranTabas7.4Reverse2.0
Loma Prieta1989USASo. San Francisco6.9Reverse63.1
Chi-Chi1999TaiwanHWA0036.2Reverse50.4
Northridge-011994USAVasquez Rocks Park6.7Reverse23.6
Northridge-011994USAAntelope Buttes6.7Reverse46.9
Duzce1999TurkeyLamont 10607.1Strike-slip25.9
Irpinia-021980ItalyBagnoli Irpino6.2Normal19.6
Kocaeli1999TurkeyIzmit7.5Strike-slip7.2
Big Bear-011992USARancho Cucamonga6.5Strike-slip59.4

Rrup: closest distance to rupture plane.