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The Effects of Building Characteristics and Site Conditions on the Damage Distribution in Boumerdès after the 2003 Algeria Earthquake

Abdelghani Meslem, Fumio Yamazaki, Yoshihisa Maruyama, Djillali Benouar, Abderrahmane Kibboua, Youcef Mehani
Published: 01 February 2012
Earthquake Spectra (2012) 28 (1): 185–216.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1193/1.3675581
...Abdelghani Meslem; Fumio Yamazaki; Yoshihisa Maruyama; Djillali Benouar; Abderrahmane Kibboua; Youcef Mehani This study highlights the major contributing factors to the observed damage distribution in the city of Boumerdès after the 2003 Algeria earthquake. The results of field investigations...
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Ambient Vibration Techniques Applied to Explain Heavy Damages Caused in Corso (Algeria) by the 2003 Boumerdes Earthquake: Understanding Seismic Amplification Due to Gentle Slopes

Rabah Bensalem, Jean-Luc Chatelain, Djamel Machane, El Hadi Oubaiche, Mustapha Hellel, Bertrand Guillier, Mohamed Djeddi, Leila Djadia
Published: 01 November 2010
Seismological Research Letters (2010) 81 (6): 928–940.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.81.6.928
... effects estimation, topographic effects may be considered separately from geological effects. To our knowledge, no field experiment has been conducted to evaluate the topographic effect of a slope. During the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake ( Mw = 6.8) located at 36.83N, 3.65E, and 10 km depth with a N55...
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Site-Response Characteristics Evaluated from Strong Motion Records of the 2003 Boumerdes, Algeria, Earthquake

Abdelghani Meslem, Fumio Yamazaki, Yoshihisa Maruyama, Djillali Benouar, Nasser Laouami, Nassima Benkaci
Published: 01 August 2010
Earthquake Spectra (2010) 26 (3): 803–823.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1193/1.3459158
...Abdelghani Meslem; Fumio Yamazaki; Yoshihisa Maruyama; Djillali Benouar; Nasser Laouami; Nassima Benkaci Site response characteristics at seismic stations were investigated using horizontal-to-vertical (H/V) spectral ratios calculated from a seismic-motion dataset of the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake...
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Heavier Damages without Site Effects and Site Effects with Lighter Damages: Boumerdes City (Algeria) after the May 2003 Earthquake

Mustapha Hellel, Jean-Luc Chatelain, Bertrand Guillier, Djamel Machane, Rabah Ben Salem, El Hadi Oubaiche, Hamid Haddoum
Published: 01 January 2010
Seismological Research Letters (2010) 81 (1): 37–43.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.81.1.37
.... 2008 ). The 21 May 2003 Algerian ( M w = 6.8) earthquake produced severe damages in the city of Boumerdes, among others (see Figure 1 for locations). These damages were not uniformly distributed throughout the city, with a destruction level varying from 0 up to 5%, except in two neighborhoods...
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The white star is the epicenter of the 2014 Bordj‐Menaïel <span class="search-highlight">earthquake</span> and it...

The white star is the epicenter of the 2014 Bordj‐Menaïel earthquake and it...

Published: 15 April 2015
Figure 2. The white star is the epicenter of the 2014 Bordj‐Menaïel earthquake and its focal solution. The black star is the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake epicenter and its focal solution. The continuous thick black line near the city of Naciria is the probable trace of the fault responsible
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Location and QuickBird satellite image of <span class="search-highlight">Boumerdès</span>. The red star indicates...

Location and QuickBird satellite image of Boumerdès. The red star indicates...

Published: 01 February 2012
Figure 2. Location and QuickBird satellite image of Boumerdès. The red star indicates the epicenter of the main shock of the 2003 Algeria earthquake.
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Macroseismic Study of the Zemmouri Earthquake of 21 May 2003 ( Mw 6.8, Algeria)

A. Harbi, S. Maouche, F. Ousadou, Y. Rouchiche, A. Yelles-Chaouche, M. Merahi, A. Heddar, O. Nouar, A. Kherroubi, H. Beldjoudi, A. Ayadi, D. Benouar
Published: 01 May 2007
Earthquake Spectra (2007) 23 (2): 315–332.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1193/1.2720363
..., and the final report presented on 28 December 2003; (3) the report of the National Organization of the Technical Control of Public Works (NOTCPW) of the Wilaya of Boumerdes on the effects of the earthquake on the road network; (4) the report of the Management of Hy- draulics of the Wilaya of Boumerdes...
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The 22 February 2014 M w 4.1 Bordj‐Menaïel Earthquake, Near Boumerdes‐Zemmouri, North‐Central Algeria

F. Semmane, B. Y. N. Benabdeloued, H. Beldjoudi, A. K. Yelles‐Chaouche
Published: 15 April 2015
Seismological Research Letters (2015) 86 (3): 794–802.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220140196
...Figure 2. The white star is the epicenter of the 2014 Bordj‐Menaïel earthquake and its focal solution. The black star is the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake epicenter and its focal solution. The continuous thick black line near the city of Naciria is the probable trace of the fault responsible...
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▴ Sketch map showing central northern Algeria, with main cities (filled cir...

▴ Sketch map showing central northern Algeria, with main cities (filled cir...

Published: 01 January 2010
Figure 1. ▴ Sketch map showing central northern Algeria, with main cities (filled circles). The epicenter of the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake is represented by a star.
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The Algiers, Algeria Earthquake (M w 6. 8) of 21 May 2003: Preliminary Report

Mohamed Hamdache, José A. Peláez, A. Karim Yelles-Chauche
Published: 01 May 2004
Seismological Research Letters (2004) 75 (3): 360–367.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.75.3.360
... part of Algeria. The epicenter was located offshore at 3.58°E 36.91°N 7 km to the north of Zemmouri in the province of Boumerdes, about 50 km northeast of Algiers ( Yelles-Chauche et al., 2003 ). This earthquake took place where we have no evidence of previous significant earthquakes, either...
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Basement Mapping with Single‐Station and Array Ambient Vibration Data: Delineating Faults under Boumerdes City, Algeria

Mustapha Hellel, El Hadi Oubaiche, Jean‐Luc Chatelain, Djamel Machane, Rabah Bensalem, Bertrand Guillier, Ghani Cheikhlounis
Published: 01 September 2012
Seismological Research Letters (2012) 83 (5): 798–805.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220110142
.... Geophys. 158 , 2499 – 2511 . Bensalem R. Chatelain J. L. Machane D. Oubaiche E. H. Hellel M. Guillier B. Djeddi M. Djadia L. ( 2010 ). Ambient vibration techniques applied to explain heavy damage caused in Corso (Algeria) by the 2003 Boumerdes Earthquake...
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List of hospitals investigated <span class="search-highlight">Earthquake</span>&#x2F;Country Date Inves...

List of hospitals investigated Earthquake/Country Date Inves...

Published: 01 August 2011
Table 1 List of hospitals investigated Earthquake/Country Date Investigation Date Hospitals Visited Boumerdes/Algeria 21 May 2003 July 2003 CHU and Thenia Miyagi-Ken 26 July 2003 August 2003 Fukaya and Kashimadai Hokubu/Japan Bam/Iran 26 December 2003
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Geological background ( Ayadi et al. <span class="search-highlight">2003</span> ) of the epicentral area and the ...

Geological background ( Ayadi et al. 2003 ) of the epicentral area and the ...

Published: 01 August 2010
Figure 1. Geological background ( Ayadi et al. 2003 ) of the epicentral area and the mainshock's epicenter (starred) of the 2003 Boumerdes, Algeria earthquake. The rectangle represents the estimated fault plane (reverse-faulting mechanism; Delouis et al. 2004 ). The graduated circles correspond
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▴ Map showing the city of Corso, located on a plateau bordered on the east ...

▴ Map showing the city of Corso, located on a plateau bordered on the east ...

Published: 01 November 2010
Figure 1. ▴ Map showing the city of Corso, located on a plateau bordered on the east by a slope about 25 m high. The Cité des 102 Logements, located on the edge of the slope and site of the heaviest damages from the Boumerdes 21 May 2003 earthquake, is shown by the black star.
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GIS damage distribution map of RC structures in <span class="search-highlight">Boumerdès</span> after the <span class="search-highlight">2003</span> Al...

GIS damage distribution map of RC structures in Boumerdès after the 2003 Al...

Published: 01 February 2012
Figure 6. GIS damage distribution map of RC structures in Boumerdès after the 2003 Algeria earthquake, including the locations of microtremor measurements on the ground surface. The star indicates the location of the seismic station (digital station ETNA). B1 and B2 are two three-story RC
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The studied area and location of stations that recorded the <span class="search-highlight">earthquake</span> used...

The studied area and location of stations that recorded the earthquake used...

Published: 15 April 2015
Figure 1. The studied area and location of stations that recorded the earthquake used in this study (closed triangles are broadband stations and open triangles are one‐component short‐period stations). Dots show the seismic epicenters from 1992 to March 2014; the 2003 Boumerdes epicenter
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Damage grades for buildings according to a damage survey conducted by CGS f...

Damage grades for buildings according to a damage survey conducted by CGS f...

Published: 01 February 2012
Table 1 Damage grades for buildings according to a damage survey conducted by CGS following the 2003 Boumerdès earthquake Damage Description Grade 1 None or negligible-to-slight damage to nonstructural elements, and no damage to structural elements Grade 2 Moderate-to-slight
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The Relationship between Ambient Vibration H/V and SH Transfer Function: Some Experimental Results

El Hadi Oubaiche, Jean‐Luc Chatelain, Mustapha Hellel, Marc Wathelet, Djamel Machane, Rabah Bensalem, Abderrahmane Bouguern
Published: 13 July 2016
Seismological Research Letters (2016) 87 (5): 1112–1119.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220160113
... , Vol.  3 , 1251–1279 . Bensalem R. Chatelain J.‐L. Machane D. Oubaiche E. H. Hellel M. Guillier B. Djeddi M. Djadia L. ( 2010 ). Ambient vibration techniques applied to explain heavy damages caused in Corso (Algeria) by the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake...
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Resultant peak horizontal acceleration and velocity for 14 seismic records ...

Resultant peak horizontal acceleration and velocity for 14 seismic records ...

Published: 01 August 2010
Table 2 Resultant peak horizontal acceleration and velocity for 14 seismic records for the 2003 Boumerdes earthquake Boumerdes ST Dar El-Beida ST Date Time (GMT) PGA (cm/s 2 ) PGV (cm/s) Date Time (GMT) PGA (cm/s 2 ) PGV (cm/s) 27/05/2003 17:11:40 441.5 23.59
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Earthquake-Induced Structural and Nonstructural Damage in Hospitals

Nebil Achour, Masakatsu Miyajima, Masaru Kitaura, Andrew Price
Published: 01 August 2011
Earthquake Spectra (2011) 27 (3): 617–634.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1193/1.3604815
...Table 1 List of hospitals investigated Earthquake/Country Date Investigation Date Hospitals Visited Boumerdes/Algeria 21 May 2003 July 2003 CHU and Thenia Miyagi-Ken 26 July 2003 August 2003 Fukaya and Kashimadai Hokubu/Japan Bam/Iran 26 December 2003...
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