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Assignment 4: Ce133-1 Earthquake Engineering

This document provides instructions for assignment 4 in an earthquake engineering course. Students are given seismograms from 3 seismic stations in Japan from an earthquake and must complete a table to determine the earthquake's Richter magnitude recorded at each station and locate the epicenter on a map of Japan.

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Assignment 4: Ce133-1 Earthquake Engineering

This document provides instructions for assignment 4 in an earthquake engineering course. Students are given seismograms from 3 seismic stations in Japan from an earthquake and must complete a table to determine the earthquake's Richter magnitude recorded at each station and locate the epicenter on a map of Japan.

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ASSIGNMENT 4

CE133-1 EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING


PROBLEM

The seismograms coming from three seismic stations of Japan


from an earthquake event were given. Complete the table to
determine the earthquake’s Richter Magnitude (ML) recorded
for each station and locate the earthquake’s epicenter on the
Japan map given.
S-P Epicenter
P-wave S-wave
Recording Interval Distance
arrival arrival
Station time
time time
(sec)
11:30:00
Pusan
PM
11:30:00
Tokyo
PM
11:30:00
Akita
PM

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