8/19/2019 Introduction to Engineering Seismology Q & A

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Introduction to Engineering Seismology

Questions

1. List the major possible hazards experienced by Indian cities with earthquake details?

2. List out possible earthquake hazards for isakhapatnam

!. "hich is a deadly most hazard amon# earthquake hazards and why?

$. %efine and discuss &'eismic (ap) and its importance in the forecast of earthquake hazards

*. "hat is si#nificance of en#ineerin# seismolo#y for +arthquake hazards?

,. -riefly discuss plate tectonics and layers in the earth?

. +xplain how the earthquakes are #enerated with the help of &+lastic rebound theory/

0. %iscuses different types of faults with necessary dia#rams.

. %raw a schematic dia#ram and mark focus epicenter hypocenter surface trace of the fault dip andstrike for typical fault system.

13. List out the types of earthquakes and what are the possible earthquakes can happen in 4eninsular

India

11. %istin#uish the intra plate and mid plate earthquakes