Alaska, USA [ALS] - 2007 -
Developed by the United States Geological Survey and converted into the
OpenQuake engine by GEM.
- Authors: R.L. Wesson, O.S. Boyd, C.S.
Mueller, C.G. Bufe, A.D. Frankel, M.D. Petersen
- Website: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/hazards/hazmaps
- Publications:
- R.L. Wesson et al., “Revision of
time-Independent probabilistic seismic hazard maps for Alaska,” U.S. Geological
Survey, Open-File Report 2007–1043.
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Arabian Peninsula [ARB] - 2018 -
Developed by the Saudi Geological Survey and converted into the OpenQuake
engine by GEM.
- Authors: H. Zahran, V. Sokolov, S. El-Hadidy Youssef,
W. W. Alraddadi, M. J. Roobol, I. C. F. Stewart, M. El-Hadidy
-
Website: https://www.sgs.org.sa/english/naturalhazards/pages/ncev.aspx
- Publications:
- V. Sokolov et al., “Probabilistic
seismic hazard assessment for Saudi Arabia using spatially smoothed seismicity
and analysis of hazard uncertainty,” Bull Earthquake Eng, vol. 15, no. 7, pp.
2695–2735, Jul. 2017.
- H. M. Zahran et al., “Preliminary
probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia based
on combined areal source model: Monte Carlo approach and sensitivity analyses,”
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, vol. 77, pp. 453–468, Oct. 2015.
- H. M. Zahran et al., “On the development of a seismic source
zonation model for seismic hazard assessment in western Saudi Arabia,” J
Seismol, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 747–769, Jul. 2016.
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Australia [AUS] - 2018 -
Developed by Geoscience Australia.
- Authors: T. Allen, J. Griffin, M.
Leonard, D. Clark, H. Ghasemi
- Website: http://www.ga.gov.au/about/projects/safety/nsha
- Publications:
- T. Allen et al., "The 2018 National Seismic Hazard Assessment
for Australia: model overview," Geoscience Australia Record 2018/27, Canberra,
doi: 10.11636/Record.2018.027.
- T. Allen et al., "The 2018 National
Seismic Hazard Assessment for Australia: model input files," Geoscience
Australia Record 2018/32, Canberra, doi: 10.11636/Record.2018.032.
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Canada [CAN] -
2015 - Developed by Natural Resources Canada, partly adjusted to the
OpenQuake engine by GEM.
- Authors: J. Adams, S. Halchuk, T. Allen, G.
Rogers
- Website: http://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca
-
Publications:
- S. Halchuk et al., “Fifth Generation Seismic
Hazard Model Input Files as Proposed to Produce Values for the 2015 National
Building Code of Canada,” Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 7576, 2014.
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Caribbean and
Central America [CCA] - 2018 - Developed within the project CCARA.
Cuba and Puerto Rico were included a posteriori by GEM. Organisations involved
in CCARA: GEM - University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica - Costa Rican Institute of
Electricity, Costa Rica - Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies,
Nicaragua - Catholic University of El Salvador, El Salvador - Ministry of
Environment and Natural Resources, El Salvador - Panama University, Panama.
- Authors: J. Garcia-Pelaez, R. Gee, R. Styron, V. Poggi
- Website: https://www.globalquakemodel.org/gem
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Central Asia [CEA] - 2018 - Developed
within the EMCA project, coordinated by the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, German
Research Centre for Geosciences, Germany. Organisations involved: Institute of
Geology, Earthquake Engineering and Seismology of the Academy of Sciences of
the Republic of Tajikistan - Institute of Geophysical Research, Kazakhstan -
International University of Innovation Technologies, Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyzstan
Institute of Seismology, Kyrgyzstan - Central-Asian Institute of Applied
Geosciences, Kyrgyzstan - Institute of Mechanics and Seismic Stability of
Structures of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan - Mavlyanov
Institute of Seismology, Uzbekistan.
- Authors: S. Ullah, D. Bindi, M.
Pilz, L. Danciu, G.A. Weatherill, E. Zuccolo, A. Ischuk, N.N. Mikhailova, K.
Abdrakhmatov, S. Parolai, K. Fleming
- Website: http://www.emca-gem.org
- Publications:
- S. Ullah et
al., “Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Central Asia,” Ann. Geophys.,
vol. 58, no. 1, Apr. 2015.
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China [CHN] - 2015 - Developed by the
Institute of Geophysics of the China Earthquake Administration and converted
into the OpenQuake engine by Changlong Li within a collaboration between the
Institute of Geophysics of the China Earthquake Administration, the Swiss
Seismological Service, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland and
GEM.
- Authors: M. Gao, G. Chen, F. Xie, X. Xu, X. Li, Y. Yu, S. Li,
B. Zhou, H. Pan, Y. Lu, F. Zhao, J. Wu
- Website: http://www.gb18306.cn
- Publications:
- General
Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the
People's Republic of China, China National Standardization Management
Committee. 2015. China seismic zoning map (in Chinese). GB 18306-2015.
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Europe [EUR] -
2013 - Developed within the EU-funded SHARE project, coordinated by
the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland. Organisations
involved: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, German Research Centre for Geosciences,
Germany - The National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Italy - Joseph
Fourier University, France - University of Pavia, Italy - Aristotle University
of Thessaloniki, Greece - The French Geological Survey, France - Center of
Research in Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Geophysics, Algeria - Instituto
Superior Tecnico, Portugal Bogazici University, Turkey - National Laboratory
for Civil Engineering, Portugal - Middle East Technical University, Turkey -
Montenegro Seismological Observatory, Montenegro - Natural Environment Research
Council, United Kingdom - National Institute for Earth Physics, Romania -
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece - Norwegian Seismic
Array, Norway - Royal Observatory of Belgium, Belgium. Updated version of the
model to be released in 2020.
- Authors: J.
Woessner, L. Danciu, D. Giardini, H. Crowley, F. Cotton, G. Grünthal, G.
Valensise, R. Arvidsson, R. Basili, M. Betül Demircioglu, S. Hiemer, Carlo
Meletti, R. W. Musson, A.N. Rovida, K, Sesetyan, M. Stucchi
- Website: http://www.share-eu.org
- Publications:
- J. Woessner et
al., “The 2013 European Seismic Hazard Model: key components and results,” Bull
Earthquake Eng, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 3553–3596, Jul. 2015.
- Giardini
et al "Seismic Hazard Harmonization in Europe (SHARE): Online Data Resource",
doi: 10.12686/SED-00000001-SHARE, 2013.
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Hawaii, USA [HAW] - 1998 - Developed by
the United States Geological Survey and converted into the OpenQuake engine by
GEM.
- Authors: F. W. Klein, A.D. Frankel, C.S. Mueller, R.L. Wesson,
P.G. Okubo
- Website: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/hazards/hazmaps
- Publications:
- F. W. Klein, et al. “Seismic Hazard in
Hawaii: High Rate of Large Earthquakes and Probabilistic Ground-Motion Maps,”
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 479–498,
Jun. 2001.
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Indonesia [IDN] - 2017 - Seismic hazard
model for Indonesia created by the Team for Updating Seismic Hazard Maps of
Indonesia. The team belongs to the National Center for Earthquake Studies under
the Center for Research and Development of Housing and Settlements of the
Ministry of Public Works and People Housing. Ministries involved: Ministry of
Public Works and People Housing; Ministry of Energy and Mineral resources;
Ministry of Transportation; Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher
Education; and National Disaster Management Authority of Indonesia.
Organisations involved: Bureau of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics;
Indonesian Research Institute; Geospatial Information Agency; Center for
Research and Development of Housing and Settlements; Centre of Volcanology and
Geological Hazard Mitigation; Indonesian Academy of Sciences; Bandung Institute
of Technology; University of Indonesia; University of Gajah Mada; University of
Diponegoro; Indonesian Society for Geotechnical Engineering; and Indonesian
Disaster Expert Association. The team collaborated internationally with
Geoscience Australia, Australia.
- Authors: M. Irsyam., L. Faizal, D.
Natawidjaja, I. Meilano, S. Widiyantoro, W. Triyoso, A. Rudiyanto, S. Hidayati,
M. Asrurifak, M. Ridwan, P. Cummins
- Publications:
- M.
Irsyam, S. Widiyantoro, D. Natawidjaja, I. Meilano, A. Rudiyanto, S. Hidayati,
W. Triyoso, N. R. Hanifa, D. Djarwadi, L. Faizal, Sunarjito (editor), Team for
Updating of Seismic Hazard Maps of Indonesia 2017. 2017. Earthquake Source and
Hazard Maps of Indonesia 2017. National Center for Earthquake Studies (PusGen),
Research Center for Housing and Human Settlement, Directorate General for
Research and Development, Ministry oof Public Works and People Housing, ISBN
978-602-5489-01-3. (in Indonesian)
- Irsyam M, Cummins PR, Asrurifak M, et al. Development of the 2017 national
seismic hazard maps of Indonesia. Earthquake Spectra. 2020;36:112-136.
doi:10.1177/8755293020951206
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India and surroundings [IND] - 2012 -
Developed by Nath and Thingbaijam (2012), revised and implemented in OpenQuake
by N. Ackerley (Natural Resources Canada).
- Authors: N. Ackerley,
K.K.S. Thingbaijam, S.K. Nath
- Publications:
- Nath, S.
K., and K. K. S. Thingbaijam. "Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of
India." Seismological Research Letters 83.1 (2012): 135-149.
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Japan [JPN] - 2014
- Developed by the Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotion
and converted into the OpenQuake engine format within a collaboration between
the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience,
Japan, and GEM.
- Authors: H.
Fujiwara, N. Morikawa, S. Kawai, S. Aoi, S. Senna, T. Maeda, H. Azuma, K. X.
Hao, A. Iwaki, K. Wakamatsu, M. Imoto, N. Hasegawa, T. Okumura, T. Hayakawa, M.
Takahashi
- Website: http://www.j-shis.bosai.go.jp/en
-
Publications:
- H. Fujiwara et al., “Technical reports on national
seismic hazard maps for Japan,” Technical Note of the National Research
Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience 336, 2009.
- H. Fujiwara et al., “Improved seismic hazard assessment after the
2011 great East Japan earthquake,” Technical Note of the National Research
Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience 399, (in Japanese) 2015.
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| Korean Peninsula
[KOR] - 2018 |
| Mexico [MEX] - 2018 |
Middle East [MIE] - 2016 - Developed
within the EMME project, jointly coordinated by the Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology, Switzerland, and the Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research
Institute, Turkey. Institutions involved: International Institute for
Earthquake Engineering ans Seismology, Iran; Middle East Technical University,
Turkey; Sakarya University, Turkey; University of Peshawar, Pakistan; Yarmouk
University, Jordan; American University of Beirut, Lebanon; Ivane Javakhishvili
Tbilisi State University, Georgia; National Academy of Sciences, Armenia;
National Academy of Sciences, Azerbaijan.
- Authors: D. Giardini, L.
Danciu, M. Erdik, K. Sesetyan, MB Demircioğlu, S. Akkar, L. Gulen, M. Zare, S.
Adamia, A. Ansari, A. Arakelyan, A. Askan, M. Avanesyan, H. Babayan, T.
Chelidze, R. Durgaryan, A. Elias, H. Hamzehloo, K. Hessami, D. Kalafat, O.
Kale, A. Karakhanyan, MA. Khan, T. Mamadli, M. Al-Qarouti, M. Sayab, N.
Tsereteli, M. Utkucu, O. Varazanashvili, M. Waseem, H. Yalçın, MT. Yılmaz
- Website: http://www.efehr.org
- Publications:
-
L. Danciu, Ö. Kale, and S. Akkar, “The 2014 Earthquake Model of the Middle
East: ground motion model and uncertainties”, Bull Earthquake Eng (2018)
16:3497–3533.
- L. Danciu et al., “The 2014 Earthquake Model of the
Middle East: seismogenic sources”, Bull Earthquake Eng (2018) 16:3465–3496.
- K. Sesetyan et al., "The 2014 seismic hazard model of the Middle
East: overview and results", Bull Earthquake Eng (2018) 16:3535–3566
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Northern Africa
[NAF] - 2018 - Developed by GEM.
- Authors: V. Poggi, J.
Garcia-Pelaez, R. Styron, M. Pagani, R. Gee
- Website: https://www.globalquakemodel.org/gem
- Publications:
-
Poggi, V., Garcia-Peláez, J., Styron, R. et al. (2020) A probabilistic seismic
hazard model for North Africa. Bull Earthquake Eng.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-020-00820-4
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| Northeastern Asia [NEA] - 2018 |
| Northwestern Asia [NWA] - 2018 |
New Zealand [NZL] - 2010 - corrected -
GNS Science led the development of the model and converted it into the
OpenQuake engine.
- Authors: E.R. Abbott, N. Horspool, M.
Gerstenberger, R. Huso, C. Van Houtte, G. McVerry, S. Canessa
- Authors (2010 model): M. Stirling, G. McVerry, M. Gerstenberger, N.
Litchfield, R. Van Dissen, K. Berryman, P. Barnes, L. Wallace, P. Villamor, R.
Langridge, G. Lamarche, S. Nodder, M. Reyners, B. Bradley, D. Rhoades, W. Smith,
A. Nicol, J. Pettinga, K. Clark, K. Jacobs)
- Website: https://www.gns.cri.nz
- Publications:
- Stirling, M. W. , McVerry, G. H. , Gerstenberger, M. C. , Litchfield,
N. J. , Van Dissen, R. J. , Berryman, K. R. , Barnes, P. , Wallace, L. M. ,
Villamor, P. , Langridge, R. M. , Lamarche, G. , Nodder, S. , Reyners, M. E. ,
Bradley, B. , Rhoades, D. A. , Smith, W. D. , Nicol, A. , Pettinga, J. , Clark,
K. J. , and Jacobs, K., (2012) “National Seismic
Hazard Model for New Zealand: 2010 Update,” Bulletin of the Seismological
Society of America, vol. 102, no. 4, pp. 1514–1542, Aug. 2012.
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| Pacific Islands
[PAC] - 2018 |
Philippines [PHL] - 2017-2018 -
Developed jointly by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology and
GEM.
- Authors: PHIVOLCS, K. Johnson, R. Styron
- Website: https://www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph and
https://www.globalquakemodel.org/gem
- Publications:
- PHIVOLCS, "The Philippine Earthquake
Model," 2017.
- Peñarubia, H.C., Johnson, K.L., Styron, R.H., Bacolcol, T.C., Sevilla, W.I.G.,
Perez, J.S., Bonita, J.D., Narag, I.C., Solidum Jr, R.U., Pagani, M.M. and Allen,
T.I., 2020. Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis model for the Philippines.
Earthquake Spectra, p.8755293019900521
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Papua New Guinea [PNG] - 2016 - Developed
within a collaboration between the Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory and
Geoscience Australia.
- Authors: H. Ghasemi, C. McKee, M. Leonard, P.
Cummins, M. Moihoi, S. Spiliopoulos, F. Taranu, E. Buri
- Publications:
- Ghasemi et al., "Probabilistic seismic hazard map of Papua New
Guinea." Natural Hazards vol. 81, no. 2 , pp. 1003-1025, Jan. 2016.
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South America
[SAM] - 2018 - Initially developed within the SARA project and
updated by GEM. Organisations involved: GEM, Colombian Geological Survey,
Colombia - National University of Colombia, Colombia - University of Valle,
Colombia - Venezuelan Foundation for Seismological Research, Venezuela -
University of Merida, Venezuela - National Observatory, Brazil, Institute of
Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences, Brazil - Federal University of
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil - National Polytechnic University, Ecuador - San
Calixto Observatory - Bolivia - University of Chile, Chile - University of
Concepción, Chile - Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Chile - Research
Center for Disaster Risk Management, Chile - Peruvian Geological Service, Peru
- University of San Luis, Argentina - University of Antofagasta, Argentina -
National Institute of Seismic Prevention, Argentina - National Institute of
Geophysics and Volcanology, Italy.
- Authors: J. Garcia-Pelaez, M.
Pagani, K. Johnson, R. Styron, V. Poggi
- Website: https://www.globalquakemodel.org/gem
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Continental Southeastern Asia [SEA] - 2018 -
Developed by the Earth Observatory of Singapore and Mahidol University.
- Authors: C.-H. Chan, T. Ornthammarath
- Publications:
- Ornthammarath T, Warnitchai P, Chan C-H, Wang Y, Shi X, Nguyen PH, Nguyen JM,
Kosuwan Sand Thant M (2020) Probabilistic Seismic hazard assessments for Northern Southeast
Asia (Indochina): Smooth seismicity approach. Earthquake Spectra 36(S1): 69–90.
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Sub-Saharan Africa [SSA] - 2018 -
Developed by GEM in collaboration with AfricaArray within the project SSAHARA.
- Authors: V. Poggi, R. Durrheim, G.M. Tuluka, G.A. Weatherill, R.
Gee, M. Pagani, A. Nyblade, D. Delvaux
- Website: https://www.globalquakemodel.org/gem
- Publications:
- V.
Poggi et al., “Assessing seismic hazard of the East African Rift: a pilot study
from GEM and AfricaArray,” Bull Earthquake Eng, vol 15, no. 11, pp. 4499–4529,
November 2017.
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Taiwan [TEM] - 2015 - Developed within
the Taiwan Earthquake Model initiative, a collaboration between various
Taiwanese research institutions.
- Authors: Y.-J. Wang, C.-H. Chan,
Y.-T. Lee, K.-F. Ma, J.-H. Shyu, R.-J. Rau, C.-T. Cheng
- Website: http://tec.earth.sinica.edu.tw/TEM/index.php
- Publications:
- Wang et al., "Probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for
Taiwan," Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci., 27, no. 3, 325–340, doi: 10.3319/
TAO.2016.05.03.01(TEM)
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California, USA [UCF] - 2014 - Developed
within a project supported by the United States Geological Survey, the Southern
California Earthquake Center, the California Geological Survey and the
California Earthquake Authority. The model was converted into the OpenQuake
engine by GEM.
- Authors: E.H. Field, G.P. Biasi, P. Bird, T.E.
Dawson, K.R. Felzer, D.D. Jackson, K.M. Johnson, T.H. Jordan, C. Madden, A.J.
Michael, K.R. Milner, M.T. Page, T. Parsons, P.M. Powers, B.E. Shaw, W.R.
Thatcher, R.J. Weldon II, Y. Zeng
- Website: http://wgcep.org/ucerf3
- Publications:
- E.H. Field et al., “Uniform California
Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 3 (UCERF3)—The Time‐Independent Model,”
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, vol. 104, no. 3, pp.
1122–1180, Jun. 2014.
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Conterminous United States of America [USA] - 2014
- Developed by the United States Geological Survey and converted
into the OpenQuake engine by GEM.
- Authors: M.D. Petersen, M.P.
Moschetti, P.M. Powers, C.S. Mueller, K. M. Haller, A.D. Frankel, Y. Zeng, S.
Rezaeian, S.C. Harmsen, O.S. Boyd, E.H. Field, R. Chen, K.S. Rukstales, N.
Luco, R.L. Wheeler, R.A. Williams, A.H. Olsen
- Website: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/hazards/hazmaps
- Publications
- M. D. Petersen et al., “Documentation for the 2014 update of the
United States national seismic hazard maps,” U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File
Report 2014–1091, 2014.
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| Western Africa [WAF] - 2018 |
South Africa [ZAF] - 2018 - Developed by
the Council of Geoscience, South Africa.
- Authors : V. Midzi, B.
Manzunzu, T. Mulabisana, B.S. Zulu, T. Pule, S. Myendeki, G. W. Rathod
- Website: http://www.geoscience.org.za
- Publications:
- Midzi, V., Manzunzu, B., Mulabisana, T., Zulu, B.S., Pule, T., and Myendeki,
S. (2020) Probabilistic seismic hazard maps for South Africa. Journal of African Earth
Sciences, Volume 162, February 2020
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