Practice Criteria for Selection - 27.9.1 | 27. Seismogram | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the significance of earthquake magnitude?

💡 Hint: Think about how we assess earthquake impacts.

Question 2

Easy

Why is distance to the fault important for ground motion selection?

💡 Hint: How does distance affect shaking?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What factor indicates how powerful an earthquake is?

  • Distance to Fault
  • Magnitude
  • Soil Condition

💡 Hint: It’s a numerical value reflecting strength.

Question 2

True or False: Soil conditions do not affect seismic waves.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider different soil types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate a fictional site with clay soil near a fault line after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Discuss the ground motion effects you would expect.

💡 Hint: Think about how structures react in different soil types.

Question 2

A town faced an earthquake of 6.5 magnitude at a distance of 30 km. Another town experienced a 5.5 magnitude quake just 10 km away. Compare the expected ground motions.

💡 Hint: Link magnitude and distance to analyze.

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