Earthquake Hazards in Areas Affected by Complex Site Response - 2017 Fall Meeting

Explore cutting-edge research on earthquake hazards in regions with complex site responses in this comprehensive conference session. Delve into the challenges of understanding site behavior and the impact of thick sediments on seismic activity. Learn from expert presentations by researchers from renowned institutions such as GNS Science, Kyoto University, UC Berkeley, Caltech, University of Tokyo, University of Twente, and University of Colorado Boulder. Gain insights into advanced techniques for assessing and mitigating earthquake risks in areas with complex geological conditions. Discover the latest findings on how site characteristics influence seismic wave propagation and ground motion amplification. Enhance your understanding of the critical role played by thick sediments in earthquake hazard assessment and risk mitigation strategies.