PRVI GMM - Atkinson and Motazedian (2013) recommendations
Considering the recommendations of Atkinson and Motazedian (2013), Puerto Rico ground motions can be characterized using NGA-West GMMs (they give BA08 as an example) or the Motazedian and Atkinson (2005) GMM.
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Atkinson, G.M. and Motazedian, D. (2013), Ground-motion amplitudes for earthquakes in Puerto Rico, BSSA, v. 103, n. 3, p. 1846-1859, June 2013, doi: 10.1785/0120120130.
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Motazedian, D., and G. Atkinson (2005). Region-specific ground-motion relations for Puerto Rico, Geol. Soc. Am. Specl. Pap. 385, Active tectonics and seismic hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and offshore areas, 61–80.
Edited by Powers, Peter M.