Research Article

Bizarre Waveforms in Strong Motion Records

Table 1

Records with ratio of PGA to adjacent points greater than 1.1 in Chi-Chi earthquake.
(a)

Serial numberFilenamePGA (cm/s2)Time (s)LPGA (cm/s2)Left rate RPGA (cm/s2)Right rate

1 CHY028_E.SAC−626.71 37.92 −615.82 1.02 −507.73 1.23
2 CHY028.E.SAC−36.89 25.83 −33.06 1.12 −28.76 1.28
3 TCU088.E.SAC60.29 12.24 57.00 1.06 50.60 1.19
4 CHY082.Z.SAC30.79 22.18 30.73 1.00 27.92 1.10
5 TCU056.Z.SAC25.60 27.12 22.61 1.13 24.64 1.04
6 TCU071.Z.SAC−140.09 26.41 −127.23 1.10 −138.71 1.01
7 TCU078.Z.SAC219.87 24.85 214.85 1.02 183.26 1.20
8 TCU079.Z.SAC160.21 25.31 127.91 1.25 156.20 1.03
9 CHY028_N.SAC−748.58 36.19 −745.89 1.00 −615.31 1.22
10 KAU022_N.SAC59.23 53.70 13.23 4.48 13.23 4.48
11 TCU045_N.SAC511.68 44.86 462.57 1.11 438.28 1.17
12 TCU071_N.SAC−638.90 32.01 −550.32 1.16 −637.53 1.00
13 CHY028.N.SAC43.29 25.80 40.12 1.08 37.37 1.16
14 TCU048.N.SAC−30.71 21.19 −27.90 1.10 −28.08 1.09
15 TCU088.N.SAC53.73 12.28 42.42 1.27 43.86 1.23
16 TCU067.E.SAC−164.30 32.61 −142.52 1.15 −163.46 1.01
17 TCU079.E.SAC−330.53 26.58 −215.92 1.53 −325.56 1.02
18 CHY028_Z.SAC335.49 35.26 274.42 1.22 293.62 1.14
19 CHY032_Z.SAC−61.78 39.62 −61.66 1.00 −56.09 1.10
20 CHY036_Z.SAC104.33 30.29 93.39 1.12 98.41 1.06
21 CHY041_Z.SAC−122.85 39.18 −111.06 1.11 −119.80 1.03
22 CHY082_Z.SAC−78.37 41.04 −69.45 1.13 −77.11 1.02
23 HWA007_Z.SAC−30.00 27.12 −26.35 1.14 −29.58 1.01
24 HWA032_Z.SAC−87.36 39.32 −76.06 1.15 −85.98 1.02

(b)

Serial numberFilenamePGA (cm/s2)Time (s)LPGA (cm/s2)Left rateRPGA (cm/s2)Right rate

25 TAP042_Z.SAC−24.15 53.71 −9.26 2.61 −8.42 2.87
26 TCU039_Z.SAC121.91 44.81 119.52 1.02 109.47 1.11
27 TCU045_Z.SAC−353.17 44.82 −324.69 1.09 −292.03 1.21
28 TCU074_Z.SAC270.16 37.64 245.45 1.10 255.86 1.06
29 TCU076_Z.SAC−275.44 28.24 −272.27 1.01 −237.88 1.16
30 TCU078_Z.SAC170.98 27.34 163.62 1.05 154.05 1.11
31 TCU089_Z.SAC190.13 41.01 159.14 1.19 183.37 1.04
32 TCU103_Z.SAC142.29 33.93 128.89 1.10 129.91 1.10
33 TCU109_Z.SAC−133.03 28.17 −129.62 1.03 −119.46 1.11
34 TCU112_Z.SAC−65.26 40.32 −58.02 1.12 −65.20 1.00
35 TCU118_Z.SAC98.79 42.15 97.89 1.01 87.48 1.13
36 TCU122_Z.SAC236.03 33.58 213.77 1.10 218.38 1.08
37 HWA032.Z.SAC23.67 21.50 20.92 1.13 22.00 1.08
38 TCU051.Z.SAC−30.08 21.11 −29.72 1.01 −27.09 1.11
39 TCU055.Z.SAC−50.62 6.07 −49.84 1.02 −45.47 1.11
40 TCU071.Z.SAC26.11 22.51 23.54 1.11 26.05 1.00
41 TCU076.Z.SAC−35.93 13.73 −32.10 1.12 −33.66 1.07
42 TCU079.Z.SAC−260.84 14.39 −254.38 1.03 −225.01 1.16
43 TCU106.Z.SAC−26.92 13.65 −22.61 1.19 −25.36 1.06
44 TCU117.Z.SAC−20.52 11.33 −18.61 1.10 −19.68 1.04
45 TCU118.Z.SAC−20.02 34.33 −19.96 1.00 −17.45 1.15
46 CHY027.Z.SAC23.86 21.42 20.99 1.14 21.95 1.09
47 CHY032.Z.SAC−30.16 22.00 −25.38 1.19 −27.47 1.10