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Modes of Building FailureConnections between failure modes observed in shake table
testing of models in building contest and earthquake damage to actual buildings
L. Braile, Purdue University, October 2003 (for additional information and sources see EQ Hazards and Photos links at: http://www.eas.purdue.edu/~braile/indexlinks/educ.htm)
Intensity of shaking decreases with distance from epicenter (MM Intensity scale).
M6.7, 1994 Northridge, California earthquake
Intensity of shaking decreases with distance from epicenter (Peak horizontal acceleration).
M6.7, 1994 Northridge, California earthquake
Intensity of shaking decreases with distance from epicenter (star; USGS Shake Map).
M6.7, 1994 Northridge, California earthquake