A comparison of earthquake accelerations with intensity ratings*
- 1 October 1956
- journal article
- Published by Seismological Society of America (SSA) in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Vol. 46 (4) , 317-320
- https://doi.org/10.1785/bssa0460040317
Abstract
The maximum accelerations recorded on 108 strong-motion records obtained in 60 earthquakes were compared with the intensity ratings assigned to the places where the records had been obtained. The results seem to show that acceleration alone cannot be used as a measure of intensity.Keywords
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