The 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake sequence : II. broadband simulation of ground motion in Kathmandu

• Main Authors: Chen, Meng, Wei, Shengji
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Geology; W 7.8 Gorkha; Detailed Assessment
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151615
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The relatively low damage in the Kathmandu Valley caused by the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake has attracted much attention. To gain a deeper understanding of this phenomenon, we conduct broadband ground‐motion simulations for both the mainshock and the Mw 7.2 Dolakha aftershock through a hybrid meth...