OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Earthquake Spectra is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
An algorithm to calibrate analytical models of multi-story buildings from vibration records	94
Impact of initial stress field heterogeneity in dynamic soil–structure interaction	78
Updating proxy-based site amplification map with in-situ data in Osaka, Japan: A Bayesian scheme based on uncertainty projected mapping	68
A methodology to assess and select seismic fragility curves: Application to the case of Costa Rica	59
Frequency-dependent site factors for the Icelandic strong-motion array from a Bayesian hierarchical model of the spatial distribution of spectral accelerations	57
Suggested earthquake insurance claim evaluation criteria for building damage caused by soil liquefaction in Taiwan	52
Adoption of seismic-resistant techniques in reconstructed housing in the aftermath of Nepal’s 2015 Gorkha earthquake	48
Regional seismic velocity model for the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains based on measured shear wave velocity, sediment thickness, and surface geology	47
Front Matter	43
Simulating post-disaster temporary housing needs for displaced households and out-of-town contractors	34
Combining observed linear basin amplification factors with 1D nonlinear site-response analyses to predict site response for strong ground motions: Application to Wellington, New Zealand	34
Risk-targeted hazard for seismic design in New Zealand considering individual and societal risk targets	31
Chilean liquefaction case history database	30
City-scale buildings damage estimation based on broadband physics-based ground motion simulation of 2021 M_s 6.4 Yangbi, China, earthquake	29
Validating predicted site response in sedimentary basins from 3D ground motion simulations	28
Host-region parameters for an adjustable model for crustal earthquakes to facilitate the implementation of the backbone approach to building ground-motion logic trees in probabilistic seismic hazard a	26
Bayesian parameter estimation of duration-based variables used in post-earthquake building recovery modeling	26
A Texas-specific VS30 map incorporating geology and VS30 observations	25
An agent-based financing model for post-earthquake housing recovery: Quantifying recovery inequalities across income groups	24
Vibration-based temporary monitoring of a 253 m tall skew-plan building in Istanbul	24
New probabilistic fault displacement hazard models for reverse faulting	23
Probabilistic seismic source location and magnitude via inverse analysis of paleoliquefaction evidence	21
Mitigation of liquefaction triggering due to bio-gas-induced desaturation using element tests and the strain energy approach	20
Damped rigid substructure system for seismic protection of structures	20
Elevated collapse risk based on decaying aftershock hazard and damaged building fragilities	19

Calibrating collapse and fatality rates for the assessment of fatalities due to earthquakes	19
Hazard, exposure, fragility, and damage state homogenization of a virtual oil refinery testbed for seismic risk assessment	19
Benchmarking linear analysis procedures for reinforced concrete moment frames in ASCE 41	19
Fragility modeling practices and their implications on risk and resilience analysis: From the structure to the network scale	18
Multi-angle and nonuniform ground motions on cable-stayed bridges	18
Front Matter	18
Reconnaissance of the 2022 Guanshan and Chihshang earthquakes in eastern Taiwan	18
Characterizing uncertainty of general building stock exposure data	17
A relocated earthquake catalog and ground motion database for the southern East African rift system	17
Congestion and observability across interdependent power and telecommunication networks under seismic hazard	17
Book review: ¡Alerta!: Engineering on Shaky Ground	16
Implications of input ground-motion selection techniques on site response analyses for different tectonic settings	16
A seismologically consistent surface rupture length model for unbounded and width-limited events	15
A database of shake-table tests conducted on unreinforced masonry buildings	15
Investment planning for earthquake-resilient electric power systems considering cascading outages	14
A building imagery database for the calibration of machine learning algorithms	14
Evaluating the impact of uncertainty in ground motion forecasts for post-earthquake impact modeling applications	14
Erratum to NGA-east ground-motion characterization model part I: Summary of products and model development. Earthquake Spectra 37(S1): 1231–1282. DOI: 10.1177/87552930211018723	14
GMPE-consistent hard-rock site adjustment factors for Western North America	13
Identification of optimal ground-motion intensity measures for assessing liquefaction triggering and lateral displacement of liquefiable sloping grounds	13
Damage to monumental masonry buildings in Hatay and Osmaniye following the 2023 Turkey earthquake sequence: The role of wall geometry, construction quality, and material properties	13
Mechanical properties of masonry using artificial neural networks	13
Evaluation of reduced computational approaches to assessment of tsunami hazard and loss using stochastic source models: Case study for Tofino, British Columbia, Canada, subjected to Cascadia megathrus	13
Predictive kappa (κ) models for Turkey: Regional effects and uncertainty analysis	13
Coseismic surface ruptures of 20 strike-slip earthquakes measured from geodetic imaging data	13
A borehole array data–based approach for conducting 1D site response analyses II: Accounting for modeling errors	13
Using an integrated dynamic economic model to support infrastructure investment decision-making	13
Test program on stiffened column bases subjected to cyclic loading	13
Seismic safety of informally constructed reinforced concrete houses in Puerto Rico	13
WITHDRAWAL – Administrative Duplicate Publication: From Source to Building Fragility: Post-event Assessment of the 2013 M7.1 Bohol Philippines Earthquake	12
Empirical regressions for distributed faulting of dip-slip earthquakes	12
“We ran outside and waited for it to come”: Resident experiences in response to a false earthquake early warning	12
Site characterization at Treasure Island and Delaney Park downhole arrays by heterogeneous data assimilation	12
Shake table testing of a full-scale three-story seismically resilient steel-framed building with reconfigurable lateral force-resisting systems	12
Context, culture, and cordons: The feasibility of post-earthquake cordons learned through a case study in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal	12
A refined simulation method of building earthquake evacuation processes considering multi-exits and time-variant velocities	12
Modeling hospital resources based on global epidemiology after earthquake-related disasters	11
Rapid earthquake loss assessment based on machine learning and representative sampling	11
Novel approach for energy-spectrum-based probabilistic seismic hazard analysis in regions with limited strong earthquake data	11
Influence of ground motion duration on the dynamic deformation capacity of reinforced concrete frame structures	11
WITHDRAWAL – Administrative Duplicate Publication: Statistical Analysis of Japan Wood Frame Building Earthquake Debris Extent and Its Use in Road Networks in Japan	11
Fragility-based seismic assessment of traditional masonry buildings on Azores (Portugal) using simulated ground-motion records	11
From information to public preparedness in the Cascadia Subduction Zone: Examining risk communication outcomes in Metropolitan Portland, OR	11
Ground motion models for shallow crustal and deep earthquakes in Hawaii and analyses of the 2018 M 6.9 Kalapana sequence	10
Ground motion model for Peninsular India using an artificial neural network	10
E-Cloud: Efficient seismic fragility assessment of structures based on enhanced cloud analysis	10
Seismic fragility assessment of reinforced concrete wall buildings in Colombia: Insights and implications for earthquake-resistant design	10
A framework for operationalizing the assessment of post-earthquake functional recovery of buildings	10
NGA-subduction global ground motion models with regional adjustment factors	10
An analytical framework to assess earthquake-induced downtime and model recovery of buildings	10

High-resolution post-earthquake recovery simulation: Impact of safety cordons	10
Empirical ground-motion basin response in the California Great Valley, Reno, Nevada, and Portland, Oregon	10
The IAEA exercise on probabilistic fault displacement hazard assessment	9
Fault-displacement models for aggregate and principal displacements	9
Assessment of urban seismic resilience of a town in Eastern Turkiye: Turkoglu, Kahramanmaras before and after 6 February 2023 M 7.8 Kahramanmaras earthquake	9
Story loss functions for seismic design and assessment: Development of tools and application	9
Spectral acceleration basin amplification factors for interface Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquakes in Canada’s 2020 national seismic hazard model	9
Impact of ground-motion duration on nonlinear structural performance: Part I: spectrally equivalent records and inelastic single-degree-of-freedom systems	9
Development of mechanics-based fragility curves for the Italian masonry school asset	9
An algorithm for spectrally matching bi-directional ground motions to a target RotD100 spectrum while maintaining the radial spectral acceleration pattern	9
How well can we predict earthquake site response so far? Site-specific approaches	9
Accounting for ground-motion uncertainty in empirical seismic fragility modeling	9
Rapid Building Damage Estimates From the M7.8 Turkey Earthquake Sequence via Causality-Informed Bayesian Inference From Satellite Imagery	9
Southern California basin and non-basin classification algorithm for ground-motion site amplification model applications	9
Modeling future economic costs and interdependent industry recovery after earthquakes	9
Shear wave velocity and site period measurements for the western portion of the Mexico City Basin following the Mw7.1 2017 Puebla–Morelos, Mexico, earthquake	9
Analysis of site-response residuals from empirical ground-motion models to account for observed sedimentary basin effects in Wellington, New Zealand	8
Shear-wave velocity map for Pohang Basin, South Korea, based on the P-wave seismogram method	8
Seismic performance and damage assessment of bridges during the 2023 Kahramanmaras, Türkiye earthquakes (Mw = 7.8, Mw = 7.6)	8
A seismological method for estimating the long-period transition period T_L in the seismic building code	8
The Estimated Carbon Cost of Concrete Building Demolitions following the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence	8
Reconnaissance-Informed Post-Earthquake Functional Recovery: Observations and Challenges	8
System-wide seismic vulnerability of aging multiple-span multiple-girder bridges in low-to-moderate seismic hazard regions	8
The disaster resilience value of shared rooftop solar systems in residential communities	8
Seismic vulnerability assessment of leaning U-shaped masonry fence walls	8
Use of scenario earthquakes for seismic hazard assessment in low-seismicity, stable continental regions: A case study from Indiana, USA	8
A comparative study of seismic analysis, design, and collapse safety margins of tall buildings in the United States and Japan: Part II: comparison of seismic capacity and collapse safety margin	7
Spatial correlation in ground motion prediction errors in Central and Eastern North America	7
Ground-motions site and event specificity: Insights from assessing a suite of simulated ground motions in the San Francisco Bay Area	7
Response and failure mechanism of utility tunnel with flexible joints under reverse fault: An experimental, numerical, and analytical investigation	7
Consequences of consequence models: The impact of economies of scale on seismic loss estimates	7
Time-varying damping ratios and velocities in a high-rise during earthquakes and ambient vibrations from coda wave interferometry	7
WITHDRAWAL – Administrative Duplicate Publication: Vs-0 Correction Factors for Input Ground Motions used in Seismic Site Response Analyses	7
Multi-criteria decision-making approach for optimal seismic/energy retrofitting of existing buildings	7
Multi-method site characterization to verify the hard rock (Site Class A) assumption at 25 seismograph stations across Eastern Canada	7
Geotechnical reconnaissance of an extensive cover-collapse sinkhole phenomena of 2020–2021 Petrinja earthquake sequence (Central Croatia)	7
How well can we predict earthquake site response so far? Machine learning vs physics-based modeling	7
Methods to account for shallow site effects in hybrid broadband ground-motion simulations	7
Spatial distribution of damage potential of the 2023 Pazarcik Turkey earthquake using inelastic-response spectra of recorded and simulated ground motions	7
Application of empirical and simulation-based site amplification models for Central and Eastern North America to selected sites	7
The influence of multiple impedance contrasts on mHVSR site period estimates in the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand and implications for site classification	6
Effect of bidirectional excitation on seismic performance of regular RC frame buildings designed for modern codes	6
2D Geotechnical site-response analysis including soil heterogeneity and wave scattering	6
Evaluation of the P-wave seismogram approach to estimate V_S₃₀ in California	6
Monitoring of a rehabilitated building in soft soil in Mexico and structural response to the September 2017 earthquakes: Part 1: structural health monitoring system	6
Performance of water systems during the February 6th Kahramanmaras earthquakes	6
A comparison of ground motions predicted through one-dimensional site response analyses and three-dimensional wave propagation simulations at regional scales	6
An equivalent point-source stochastic model of the NGA-East ground-motion models	6
Performance evaluation of the USGS velocity model for the San Francisco Bay Area	6
Bayesian analysis of ground motion models using chimney fragility curves: 2021, 5.9-Mw Woods Point intraplate earthquake, Victoria, Australia	6
Linking physics-based regional-scale numerical seismic simulations with local finite-element analysis to evaluate soil–structure interaction of ground motions	6
Methodology for determination of seismic force modification factors in Canada: Performance-based unified procedure	6
Generation of numerical-based capacity fragility curves for different aspect ratios of full-connection gypsum partition walls	6
Design of computer experiments for developing seismic surrogate models	6
Dead people aren’t resilient	6
Motivators and impediments to seismic retrofit implementation for wood-frame soft-story buildings: A case study in California	6
The US Geological Survey ground failure product: Near-real-time estimates of earthquake-triggered landslides and liquefaction	6
A spectral assessment for instant preliminary evaluation of structures after seismic events	6
Subsurface imaging dataset acquired at the Garner Valley Downhole Array site using a dense network of three-component nodal stations	6
Conducting 1D site response analyses to capture 2D V_S spatial variability effects	6