...R. Street; A. Zekulin; M. Allsop; D. Couch Abstract Seismic refraction data from a series of profiles in northeastern Kentucky near the epicenter of the 1980 Sharpsburg earthquake, show that the earthquake occurred within the immediate vicinity of a seismic velocity discontinuity in the Precambrian...

.... (1980) . The Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake of 27 July 1980: main shock mechanism and isoseismal data (abstract) , Earthquake Notes 51 , 26 . Mauk F. J. Christensen D...

...R. Street abstract Free-field, vector-sum peak particle velocity recordings of the 27 July 1980 Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake result in the following equations log 10 V R ( 1 Hz ) ( cm/sec ) = − 3.56 + 1.0 m b L g − 1.0 log 1 0 R ( km ) and log 10 V R ( 5 Hz ) ( cm/sec ) = − 3.56 + 1.0 m b L g...

...Frederick J. Mauk; Doug Christensen; Steve Henry abstract An earthquake having an average body-wave magnitude of 5.1 occurred on Sunday, 27 July 1980 near Sharpsburg, Kentucky. The earthquake was widely felt throughout the Eastern United States and had a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of VII...

...EDWARD W. WOOLERY; TING-LI LIN; ZHENMING WANG; BAOPING SHI Abstract Amplification of earthquake ground motions by near-surface soil deposits was believed to have occurred in Maysville, Kentucky, U.S.A. during the northeast Kentucky (Sharpsburg) earthquake (m b,Lg 5.3) of July 27, 1980. The city...

... studied are the 9 April 1968 Borrego Mountain, California; 20 June 1978 Thessaloniki, Greece; 13 August 1978 Santa Barbara, California; 20 May 1979 Alaska; and 6 August 1979 Coyote Lake, California, earthquakes. It is also shown using data from the 27 July 1980 Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake...

... of the Miyagi-Oki Earthquake of 12 June 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Christensen, Doug, Frederick J. Mauk, and Steve Henry--The Sharpsburg, Kentucky, Earthquake 27 July 1980: Main Shock Parameters and Isoseismal Maps...

...Figure 1. Isoseismal map of the 27 July 1980 M w  5.1 Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake. The star shows the instrumental epicenter of the earthquake near Sharpsburg, Kentucky, and the northeast‐trending lines from the epicenter show the fault strike for this earthquake. The isolated...

.... A. Zollweg J. E. (1982) . The Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake of 27 July 1980 , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 72 , 1219 - 1239 . Kerr-Grant C. (1956) . The Adelaide earthquake of 1st March, 1954...

... Beginning with the 1980 M  5.0 earthquake near Sharpsburg Kentucky (i.e., Street, 1982 ), ground motions for moderate‐sized earthquakes in the Ohio and Wabash River valleys of the central United States ( CUS ) have been recorded and retrieved from blast monitors (i.e., seismographs used to detect...

...) . The Sharpsburg, Kentucky earthquake of 27 July 1980 , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 72 , 1219 - 1239 . Mitchell B. J. (1980) . Frequency dependence of shear wave internal friction in the continental crust of eastern North America , J. Geophys...

... SHARPSBURG, KENTUCKY, EARTHQUAKE BY R. STREET The last two data entries in Section A of Table 1 (p. 1298), listed as sites 17 and 18, should read as follows Site Geograplucal Eplcentral Vector-Sum Peak Distance Particle Velootv Frequency Manner of Installation Locaht:~ (kin) (cm/sec) Response No 12...

.... The equations are based on theoretical source scaling and absorption for the central United States, and eastern North American strong-motion data that were available at the time the equations were developed, including the peak particle velocities for the 27 July 1980 Sharpsburg, Kentucky earthquake. The latter...

... R. B. Langston C. A. Zollweg J. E. (1982) . The Sharpsburg, Kentucky earthquake of 27 July 1980 , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 72 , 1219 - 1239...

... , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 63 , 501 - 516 . Street R. L. (1982) . Ground motion values obtained for the 27 July 1980 Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 72 , 1295 - 1307 . Street...

... is characterized by a diffuse distribution of small‐magnitude events outside of the EKRT (Fig.  1 ). Notable larger, recorded earthquakes in the region are the 1980 M w  5.0 Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake ( Herrmann et al. , 1982 ) to the north of the Rome trough and the 2012 M w  4.2 Perry...

.../80 Blount County, TN 18:52:21.80 38.174 83.907 NA 23 5:~ 3.3 Sharpsburg, KY 194 8.0 5.1 * Standard deviation of travel-time residuals. t NA, not available or not computed. $ Depth fixed by geophysicist. Hypocentral parameters are taken from U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Data Reports. different...

.... Christensen , and S. Henry ( 1982 ). The Sharpsburg, Kentucky, earthquake 27 July 1980: main shock parameters and isoseismal maps , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am . 72 , 221 – 236 . Mitchill , S. L. ( 1815 ). A detailed narrative of the earthquakes which occurred on the 16th day of December, 1811...

.... (1980) . Ground motion and damage observations of the July 27, 1980 Sharpsburg, Ky. earthquake: I, peak particle velocities , Earthquake Notes 51 , 36 . Street R. L. Turcotte F. T...