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Table 1.

Regional Workshops on Seismic Hazard Mapping Convened by the USGS
for Input and Feedback on Methodology for 1996 Maps

  1. Pacific Northwest, Seattle, June 7-8, 1994.
  2. Northeastern U.S., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, August 2-3, 1994.
  3. Northern California, Menlo Park, CA, November 15-16, 1994.
  4. Intermountain West, Salt Lake City, February 15-16, 1995.
  5. Central and southeastern U.S., Memphis, April 18-19, 1995.
  6. Southern California, Pasadena, June 28-29, 1995.
  7. Alaska, Anchorage, scheduled for Sept. 1996.

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Table A1:

Log of peak ground acceleration in g as a function of moment magnitude M (columns) and log hypocentral distance R in km (rows), B-C boundary sites, CEUS.

Magnitude ranges from 4.4 to 8.2. Distance ranges from 10 to 1000 km.
 logR\M:  4.40  4.60  4.80  5.00  5.20  5.40  5.60  5.80  6.00  6.20  6.40  6.60  6.80  7.00  7.20  7.40  7.60  7.80  8.00  8.20
  1.00   -0.71 -0.62 -0.53 -0.44 -0.36 -0.29 -0.21 -0.14 -0.07  0.00  0.06  0.12  0.19  0.25  0.31  0.37  0.43  0.49  0.54  0.60
  1.10   -0.84 -0.75 -0.66 -0.57 -0.49 -0.41 -0.33 -0.26 -0.19 -0.12 -0.05  0.01  0.07  0.14  0.20  0.26  0.32  0.38  0.43  0.49
  1.20   -0.98 -0.88 -0.79 -0.70 -0.62 -0.53 -0.46 -0.38 -0.31 -0.24 -0.17 -0.10 -0.04  0.02  0.08  0.14  0.20  0.26  0.32  0.38
  1.30   -1.12 -1.02 -0.93 -0.84 -0.75 -0.66 -0.58 -0.51 -0.43 -0.36 -0.29 -0.22 -0.16 -0.10 -0.03  0.03  0.09  0.15  0.21  0.27
  1.40   -1.27 -1.17 -1.07 -0.98 -0.89 -0.80 -0.72 -0.64 -0.56 -0.49 -0.42 -0.35 -0.28 -0.22 -0.15 -0.09 -0.03  0.03  0.09  0.15
  1.50   -1.43 -1.32 -1.22 -1.13 -1.03 -0.94 -0.86 -0.78 -0.70 -0.62 -0.55 -0.48 -0.41 -0.34 -0.28 -0.22 -0.15 -0.09 -0.03  0.03
  1.60   -1.59 -1.48 -1.38 -1.28 -1.19 -1.09 -1.01 -0.92 -0.84 -0.76 -0.69 -0.61 -0.54 -0.48 -0.41 -0.35 -0.28 -0.22 -0.16 -0.10
  1.70   -1.76 -1.65 -1.54 -1.44 -1.35 -1.25 -1.16 -1.07 -0.99 -0.91 -0.83 -0.76 -0.69 -0.62 -0.55 -0.48 -0.42 -0.35 -0.29 -0.23
  1.80   -1.93 -1.82 -1.72 -1.61 -1.51 -1.42 -1.33 -1.24 -1.15 -1.07 -0.99 -0.91 -0.83 -0.76 -0.69 -0.63 -0.56 -0.50 -0.43 -0.37
  1.90   -2.07 -1.95 -1.84 -1.74 -1.64 -1.54 -1.44 -1.35 -1.26 -1.18 -1.10 -1.02 -0.94 -0.86 -0.79 -0.72 -0.65 -0.59 -0.53 -0.46
  2.00   -2.17 -2.05 -1.94 -1.83 -1.73 -1.63 -1.53 -1.43 -1.34 -1.25 -1.17 -1.09 -1.01 -0.93 -0.86 -0.78 -0.71 -0.65 -0.58 -0.52
  2.10   -2.28 -2.16 -2.04 -1.93 -1.83 -1.72 -1.62 -1.53 -1.43 -1.34 -1.25 -1.17 -1.09 -1.01 -0.93 -0.86 -0.78 -0.71 -0.65 -0.58
  2.20   -2.44 -2.32 -2.20 -2.09 -1.98 -1.87 -1.77 -1.67 -1.58 -1.48 -1.39 -1.30 -1.22 -1.14 -1.06 -0.98 -0.91 -0.83 -0.77 -0.70
  2.30   -2.63 -2.50 -2.38 -2.26 -2.15 -2.04 -1.94 -1.84 -1.74 -1.64 -1.55 -1.46 -1.37 -1.29 -1.20 -1.12 -1.05 -0.97 -0.90 -0.83
  2.40   -2.83 -2.70 -2.57 -2.45 -2.34 -2.23 -2.12 -2.01 -1.91 -1.81 -1.72 -1.62 -1.53 -1.45 -1.36 -1.28 -1.20 -1.12 -1.05 -0.98
  2.50   -3.05 -2.92 -2.78 -2.66 -2.54 -2.42 -2.31 -2.20 -2.10 -2.00 -1.90 -1.80 -1.71 -1.62 -1.53 -1.45 -1.36 -1.28 -1.21 -1.13
  2.60   -3.29 -3.15 -3.01 -2.88 -2.75 -2.63 -2.52 -2.41 -2.30 -2.19 -2.09 -1.99 -1.90 -1.80 -1.71 -1.62 -1.54 -1.46 -1.38 -1.30
  2.70   -3.55 -3.40 -3.25 -3.11 -2.98 -2.86 -2.74 -2.62 -2.51 -2.40 -2.30 -2.19 -2.09 -2.00 -1.90 -1.81 -1.72 -1.64 -1.56 -1.48
  2.80   -3.84 -3.67 -3.52 -3.37 -3.23 -3.10 -2.97 -2.85 -2.73 -2.62 -2.51 -2.41 -2.30 -2.20 -2.10 -2.01 -1.92 -1.83 -1.74 -1.66
  2.90   -4.15 -3.97 -3.80 -3.65 -3.50 -3.36 -3.22 -3.09 -2.97 -2.85 -2.74 -2.63 -2.52 -2.42 -2.31 -2.22 -2.12 -2.03 -1.94 -1.85
  3.00   -4.48 -4.29 -4.11 -3.94 -3.78 -3.63 -3.49 -3.35 -3.22 -3.10 -2.98 -2.86 -2.75 -2.64 -2.53 -2.43 -2.33 -2.23 -2.14 -2.05

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Table A2:

Log of 0.2 sec spectral acceleration in g (5% critical damping) as function of moment magnitude M (columns) and log hypocentral distance in km (rows), B-C boundary sites, CEUS.

Magnitude ranges from 4.4 to 8.2. Distance ranges from 10 to 1000 km.
   logR\M: 4.40  4.60  4.80  5.00  5.20  5.40  5.60  5.80  6.00  6.20  6.40  6.60  6.80  7.00  7.20  7.40  7.60  7.80  8.00  8.20
   1.00   -0.71 -0.57 -0.46 -0.35 -0.25 -0.15 -0.06  0.02  0.10  0.18  0.25  0.32  0.39  0.46  0.53  0.59  0.65  0.72  0.78  0.84
   1.10   -0.82 -0.69 -0.57 -0.46 -0.36 -0.26 -0.17 -0.09 -0.01  0.07  0.14  0.22  0.29  0.35  0.42  0.48  0.55  0.61  0.67  0.73
   1.20   -0.93 -0.80 -0.68 -0.57 -0.47 -0.38 -0.29 -0.20 -0.12 -0.04  0.03  0.11  0.18  0.25  0.31  0.38  0.44  0.50  0.56  0.63
   1.30   -1.05 -0.92 -0.80 -0.69 -0.59 -0.49 -0.40 -0.32 -0.23 -0.15 -0.08  0.00  0.07  0.14  0.20  0.27  0.33  0.40  0.46  0.52
   1.40   -1.17 -1.04 -0.92 -0.81 -0.71 -0.61 -0.52 -0.44 -0.35 -0.27 -0.19 -0.12 -0.05  0.02  0.09  0.16  0.22  0.29  0.35  0.41
   1.50   -1.30 -1.17 -1.05 -0.94 -0.84 -0.74 -0.65 -0.56 -0.47 -0.39 -0.31 -0.24 -0.16 -0.09 -0.02  0.04  0.11  0.17  0.24  0.30
   1.60   -1.43 -1.30 -1.18 -1.07 -0.97 -0.87 -0.77 -0.69 -0.60 -0.52 -0.44 -0.36 -0.28 -0.21 -0.14 -0.07 -0.01  0.06  0.12  0.18
   1.70   -1.57 -1.44 -1.32 -1.21 -1.10 -1.00 -0.91 -0.82 -0.73 -0.65 -0.56 -0.49 -0.41 -0.34 -0.27 -0.20 -0.13 -0.06  0.00  0.06
   1.80   -1.72 -1.58 -1.46 -1.35 -1.25 -1.15 -1.05 -0.96 -0.87 -0.78 -0.70 -0.62 -0.54 -0.47 -0.39 -0.32 -0.25 -0.19 -0.12 -0.06
   1.90   -1.82 -1.68 -1.56 -1.45 -1.34 -1.24 -1.14 -1.05 -0.96 -0.87 -0.79 -0.70 -0.63 -0.55 -0.47 -0.40 -0.33 -0.26 -0.20 -0.13
   2.00   -1.88 -1.74 -1.62 -1.51 -1.40 -1.30 -1.20 -1.10 -1.01 -0.92 -0.84 -0.75 -0.67 -0.59 -0.52 -0.44 -0.37 -0.30 -0.24 -0.17
   2.10   -1.95 -1.82 -1.69 -1.58 -1.47 -1.37 -1.27 -1.17 -1.08 -0.99 -0.90 -0.81 -0.73 -0.65 -0.57 -0.50 -0.42 -0.35 -0.28 -0.22
   2.20   -2.08 -1.94 -1.82 -1.70 -1.59 -1.49 -1.39 -1.29 -1.20 -1.11 -1.02 -0.93 -0.84 -0.76 -0.68 -0.60 -0.53 -0.45 -0.38 -0.32
   2.30   -2.23 -2.09 -1.97 -1.85 -1.74 -1.64 -1.53 -1.44 -1.34 -1.25 -1.15 -1.06 -0.98 -0.89 -0.81 -0.73 -0.65 -0.58 -0.51 -0.44
   2.40   -2.40 -2.26 -2.13 -2.01 -1.90 -1.80 -1.70 -1.60 -1.50 -1.40 -1.31 -1.22 -1.13 -1.04 -0.96 -0.88 -0.80 -0.72 -0.65 -0.58
   2.50   -2.58 -2.44 -2.32 -2.20 -2.09 -1.98 -1.88 -1.78 -1.68 -1.58 -1.49 -1.39 -1.30 -1.22 -1.13 -1.04 -0.96 -0.88 -0.81 -0.73
   2.60   -2.80 -2.66 -2.53 -2.41 -2.30 -2.19 -2.09 -1.98 -1.88 -1.79 -1.69 -1.60 -1.50 -1.41 -1.32 -1.24 -1.15 -1.07 -0.99 -0.92
   2.70   -3.04 -2.90 -2.77 -2.65 -2.54 -2.43 -2.32 -2.22 -2.12 -2.02 -1.92 -1.83 -1.73 -1.64 -1.55 -1.46 -1.37 -1.29 -1.21 -1.13
   2.80   -3.33 -3.19 -3.06 -2.93 -2.82 -2.71 -2.60 -2.49 -2.39 -2.29 -2.19 -2.09 -1.99 -1.90 -1.80 -1.71 -1.62 -1.54 -1.45 -1.37
   2.90   -3.66 -3.52 -3.38 -3.26 -3.14 -3.02 -2.91 -2.80 -2.69 -2.59 -2.48 -2.38 -2.28 -2.18 -2.09 -1.99 -1.90 -1.81 -1.73 -1.64
   3.00   -4.05 -3.90 -3.76 -3.63 -3.50 -3.38 -3.26 -3.14 -3.03 -2.92 -2.81 -2.70 -2.59 -2.49 -2.39 -2.29 -2.19 -2.10 -2.01 -1.92

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Table A3:

Log of 0.3 sec spectral acceleration in g (5% critical damping) as function of moment magnitude M (columns) and log hypocentral distance in km (rows), B-C boundary sites, CEUS.

Magnitude ranges from 4.4 to 8.2. Distance ranges from 10 to 1000 km.
  logR\M: 4.40  4.60  4.80  5.00  5.20  5.40  5.60  5.80  6.00  6.20  6.40  6.60  6.80  7.00  7.20  7.40  7.60  7.80  8.00  8.20
  1.00   -0.97 -0.81 -0.66 -0.53 -0.42 -0.31 -0.21 -0.12 -0.03  0.05  0.13  0.20  0.28  0.35  0.41  0.48  0.54  0.61  0.67  0.73
  1.10   -1.08 -0.91 -0.77 -0.64 -0.53 -0.42 -0.32 -0.23 -0.14 -0.06  0.02  0.10  0.17  0.24  0.31  0.38  0.44  0.50  0.57  0.63
  1.20   -1.19 -1.02 -0.88 -0.75 -0.64 -0.53 -0.43 -0.34 -0.25 -0.17 -0.09 -0.01  0.06  0.13  0.20  0.27  0.33  0.40  0.46  0.52
  1.30   -1.30 -1.14 -0.99 -0.86 -0.75 -0.64 -0.54 -0.45 -0.36 -0.28 -0.20 -0.12 -0.05  0.03  0.09  0.16  0.23  0.29  0.36  0.42
  1.40   -1.41 -1.25 -1.11 -0.98 -0.86 -0.76 -0.66 -0.57 -0.48 -0.39 -0.31 -0.23 -0.16 -0.09 -0.02  0.05  0.12  0.18  0.25  0.31
  1.50   -1.53 -1.37 -1.23 -1.10 -0.98 -0.88 -0.78 -0.68 -0.59 -0.51 -0.43 -0.35 -0.27 -0.20 -0.13 -0.06  0.01  0.07  0.14  0.20
  1.60   -1.66 -1.50 -1.35 -1.23 -1.11 -1.00 -0.90 -0.81 -0.72 -0.63 -0.55 -0.47 -0.39 -0.31 -0.24 -0.17 -0.11 -0.04  0.02  0.09
  1.70   -1.79 -1.63 -1.48 -1.36 -1.24 -1.13 -1.03 -0.93 -0.84 -0.75 -0.67 -0.59 -0.51 -0.44 -0.36 -0.29 -0.22 -0.16 -0.09 -0.03
  1.80   -1.93 -1.77 -1.62 -1.49 -1.37 -1.26 -1.16 -1.07 -0.97 -0.88 -0.80 -0.72 -0.64 -0.56 -0.49 -0.41 -0.34 -0.28 -0.21 -0.15
  1.90   -2.02 -1.85 -1.71 -1.58 -1.46 -1.35 -1.25 -1.15 -1.06 -0.97 -0.88 -0.80 -0.71 -0.64 -0.56 -0.49 -0.42 -0.35 -0.28 -0.21
  2.00   -2.07 -1.91 -1.76 -1.63 -1.51 -1.40 -1.30 -1.20 -1.10 -1.01 -0.92 -0.84 -0.75 -0.67 -0.60 -0.52 -0.45 -0.38 -0.31 -0.24
  2.10   -2.13 -1.97 -1.82 -1.69 -1.57 -1.46 -1.35 -1.25 -1.16 -1.06 -0.97 -0.89 -0.80 -0.72 -0.64 -0.56 -0.49 -0.42 -0.35 -0.28
  2.20   -2.25 -2.08 -1.93 -1.80 -1.68 -1.57 -1.46 -1.36 -1.26 -1.17 -1.08 -0.99 -0.90 -0.82 -0.74 -0.66 -0.58 -0.51 -0.44 -0.37
  2.30   -2.38 -2.21 -2.06 -1.93 -1.81 -1.70 -1.59 -1.49 -1.39 -1.29 -1.20 -1.11 -1.02 -0.94 -0.85 -0.77 -0.70 -0.62 -0.55 -0.48
  2.40   -2.53 -2.36 -2.21 -2.08 -1.96 -1.84 -1.73 -1.63 -1.53 -1.43 -1.34 -1.25 -1.16 -1.07 -0.99 -0.90 -0.82 -0.75 -0.67 -0.60
  2.50   -2.69 -2.52 -2.37 -2.24 -2.12 -2.00 -1.89 -1.79 -1.69 -1.59 -1.50 -1.40 -1.31 -1.22 -1.13 -1.05 -0.97 -0.89 -0.81 -0.74
  2.60   -2.88 -2.71 -2.56 -2.42 -2.30 -2.18 -2.08 -1.97 -1.87 -1.77 -1.67 -1.58 -1.48 -1.39 -1.30 -1.22 -1.13 -1.05 -0.97 -0.90
  2.70   -3.09 -2.92 -2.77 -2.63 -2.51 -2.39 -2.28 -2.18 -2.07 -1.97 -1.87 -1.78 -1.68 -1.59 -1.50 -1.41 -1.32 -1.24 -1.16 -1.08
  2.80   -3.33 -3.16 -3.01 -2.87 -2.75 -2.63 -2.52 -2.41 -2.31 -2.20 -2.11 -2.01 -1.91 -1.82 -1.72 -1.63 -1.54 -1.46 -1.37 -1.29
  2.90   -3.61 -3.44 -3.29 -3.15 -3.02 -2.91 -2.79 -2.68 -2.58 -2.47 -2.37 -2.27 -2.17 -2.08 -1.98 -1.89 -1.80 -1.71 -1.62 -1.54
  3.00   -3.95 -3.77 -3.62 -3.48 -3.35 -3.22 -3.11 -3.00 -2.89 -2.78 -2.67 -2.57 -2.47 -2.37 -2.27 -2.17 -2.08 -1.99 -1.90 -1.81

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Table A4:

Log of 1.0 sec spectral acceleration in g (5% critical damping) as function of moment magnitude M (colums) and log hypocentral distance in km (rows), B-C boundary sites, CEUS.

Magnitude ranges from 4.4 to 8.2. Distance ranges from 10 to 1000 km.
  logR\M: 4.40  4.60  4.80  5.00  5.20  5.40  5.60  5.80  6.00  6.20  6.40  6.60  6.80  7.00  7.20  7.40  7.60  7.80  8.00  8.20
  1.00   -2.22 -1.98 -1.75 -1.52 -1.31 -1.12 -0.95 -0.80 -0.66 -0.54 -0.43 -0.33 -0.24 -0.15 -0.07  0.01  0.08  0.16  0.23  0.29
  1.10   -2.32 -2.08 -1.85 -1.62 -1.41 -1.22 -1.05 -0.90 -0.77 -0.64 -0.54 -0.43 -0.34 -0.25 -0.17 -0.09 -0.02  0.05  0.12  0.19
  1.20   -2.43 -2.18 -1.95 -1.72 -1.51 -1.32 -1.15 -1.00 -0.87 -0.75 -0.64 -0.54 -0.45 -0.36 -0.28 -0.20 -0.12 -0.05  0.02  0.09
  1.30   -2.53 -2.29 -2.05 -1.82 -1.61 -1.42 -1.25 -1.11 -0.97 -0.85 -0.74 -0.64 -0.55 -0.46 -0.38 -0.30 -0.23 -0.15 -0.08 -0.01
  1.40   -2.63 -2.39 -2.15 -1.92 -1.71 -1.53 -1.36 -1.21 -1.08 -0.96 -0.85 -0.75 -0.66 -0.57 -0.49 -0.41 -0.33 -0.26 -0.19 -0.12
  1.50   -2.74 -2.49 -2.25 -2.03 -1.82 -1.63 -1.46 -1.32 -1.18 -1.06 -0.96 -0.86 -0.76 -0.68 -0.59 -0.51 -0.44 -0.36 -0.29 -0.22
  1.60   -2.84 -2.60 -2.36 -2.13 -1.92 -1.74 -1.57 -1.42 -1.29 -1.17 -1.07 -0.97 -0.87 -0.78 -0.70 -0.62 -0.54 -0.47 -0.40 -0.33
  1.70   -2.95 -2.70 -2.47 -2.24 -2.03 -1.85 -1.68 -1.53 -1.40 -1.29 -1.18 -1.08 -0.98 -0.90 -0.81 -0.73 -0.65 -0.58 -0.51 -0.44
  1.80   -3.07 -2.82 -2.58 -2.35 -2.15 -1.96 -1.80 -1.65 -1.52 -1.40 -1.29 -1.19 -1.10 -1.01 -0.92 -0.84 -0.77 -0.69 -0.62 -0.55
  1.90   -3.14 -2.88 -2.64 -2.42 -2.21 -2.02 -1.86 -1.71 -1.58 -1.46 -1.36 -1.26 -1.16 -1.07 -0.99 -0.90 -0.83 -0.75 -0.68 -0.61
  2.00   -3.16 -2.91 -2.67 -2.44 -2.24 -2.05 -1.88 -1.74 -1.61 -1.49 -1.38 -1.28 -1.18 -1.09 -1.01 -0.92 -0.84 -0.77 -0.69 -0.62
  2.10   -3.20 -2.94 -2.70 -2.47 -2.27 -2.08 -1.91 -1.77 -1.63 -1.52 -1.41 -1.31 -1.21 -1.12 -1.03 -0.95 -0.87 -0.79 -0.71 -0.64
  2.20   -3.28 -3.03 -2.78 -2.55 -2.35 -2.16 -1.99 -1.84 -1.71 -1.59 -1.48 -1.38 -1.29 -1.19 -1.10 -1.02 -0.94 -0.86 -0.78 -0.71
  2.30   -3.38 -3.12 -2.88 -2.65 -2.44 -2.25 -2.09 -1.94 -1.81 -1.69 -1.58 -1.47 -1.37 -1.28 -1.19 -1.11 -1.02 -0.94 -0.87 -0.79
  2.40   -3.49 -3.23 -2.98 -2.75 -2.55 -2.36 -2.19 -2.04 -1.91 -1.79 -1.68 -1.57 -1.47 -1.38 -1.29 -1.20 -1.12 -1.03 -0.96 -0.88
  2.50   -3.61 -3.35 -3.10 -2.87 -2.66 -2.47 -2.30 -2.15 -2.02 -1.90 -1.79 -1.68 -1.58 -1.49 -1.39 -1.30 -1.22 -1.14 -1.05 -0.98
  2.60   -3.74 -3.48 -3.23 -3.00 -2.79 -2.60 -2.43 -2.28 -2.14 -2.02 -1.91 -1.80 -1.70 -1.60 -1.51 -1.42 -1.33 -1.25 -1.16 -1.09
  2.70   -3.88 -3.62 -3.37 -3.14 -2.93 -2.74 -2.57 -2.41 -2.28 -2.16 -2.04 -1.94 -1.83 -1.74 -1.64 -1.55 -1.46 -1.37 -1.29 -1.21
  2.80   -4.04 -3.78 -3.53 -3.30 -3.08 -2.89 -2.72 -2.57 -2.43 -2.31 -2.20 -2.09 -1.98 -1.88 -1.79 -1.69 -1.60 -1.51 -1.43 -1.35
  2.90   -4.22 -3.96 -3.71 -3.47 -3.26 -3.07 -2.90 -2.74 -2.61 -2.48 -2.37 -2.26 -2.15 -2.05 -1.96 -1.86 -1.77 -1.68 -1.59 -1.50
  3.00   -4.43 -4.16 -3.91 -3.68 -3.46 -3.27 -3.10 -2.94 -2.81 -2.68 -2.56 -2.45 -2.35 -2.25 -2.15 -2.05 -1.95 -1.86 -1.77 -1.69

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Table A5:

Input-parameter file for the firm-rock stochastic-model simulations (B-C boundary).

The format of this input file and the meaning of the parameters is discussed in Boore (1996).

rho, beta, prtitn, rtp, fs:
    2.8 3.6 0.71 0.55 2.0
spectral shape: source number (1=Single Corner;2=Joyner;3=A93;4=custom),
                pf, pd (1-corner spectrum = 1/(1+(f/fc)**pf)**pd; 0.0 otherwise)
                (usual model: pf=2.0,pd=1.0; Butterworth: pf=4.0,pd=0.5)
                (Note: power of high freq decay --> pf*pd)
    1 2.0 1.0
spectral scaling: stressc, dlsdm, fbdfa, amagc 
                (stress=stressc*10.0**(dlsdm*(amag-amagc))
                (fbdfa, amagc for Joyner model, usually 4.0, 7.0)
                (not used for source 3, but placeholders still needed) 
    150.0 0.0 4.0 7.0
gsprd: nsegs, (rlow(i), slope(i))  (Set rlow(1) = 1.0)
    3
      1.0   -1.0
      70.0   0.0
      130.0 -0.5
q: fr1, Qr1, s1, ft1, ft2, fr2, qr2, s2
    1.0 680 0.36 0.06 0.1 1.0 680.0 0.36
source duration: weights of 1/fa, 1/fb
    1.0 0.0
path duration: nknots, (rdur(i), dur(i), slope of last segment 
    1
      0.0 0.0
    0.05
site amplification: namps, (famp(i), amp(i))
    14
    0.01   1.000
    0.1014 1.058
    0.2402 1.129
    0.4468 1.220
    0.7865 1.375
    1.3840 1.649
    1.9260 1.858
    2.8530 2.051
    4.0260 2.172
    6.3410 2.282
   12.5400 2.378
   21.2300 2.419
   33.3900 2.440
   82.0000 2.463
site diminution parameters: fm, akappa
    100.0 0.01
low-cut filter parameters: fcut, norder
    0.0 2
rv integration params: zup, eps_int (integration accuracy), amp_cutoff (for fup)
    10.0 0.00001  0.001
window params: indxwind(0=box,1=exp), taper(<1), twdtmotion, eps_wind, eta_wind
    1 0.05 1.0 0.2 0.05
timing stuff: tsimdur, dt, tshift, seed, nruns
    40.0  0.005 7.0 640.0 640
remove dc from random series before transforming to freq. domain (0=no;1=yes)?
    0

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Table A6.

Shear-wave velocities and densities for B-C boundary site (CEUS) used to compute amplification as a function of frequency.

 source vel & dens =   3.600E+00  2.800E+00


 depth(km) Vel(km/s) dens(gm/cc)

 0.00E+00 6.480E-01 2.533E+00
 1.00E-03 6.560E-01 2.533E+00
 1.00E-03 6.560E-01 2.533E+00
 2.00E-03 6.640E-01 2.534E+00
 3.00E-03 6.720E-01 2.535E+00
 4.00E-03 6.800E-01 2.536E+00
 5.00E-03 6.880E-01 2.536E+00
 6.00E-03 6.960E-01 2.537E+00
 7.00E-03 7.040E-01 2.538E+00
 8.00E-03 7.120E-01 2.539E+00
 9.00E-03 7.200E-01 2.539E+00
 1.00E-02 7.270E-01 2.540E+00
 1.20E-02 7.430E-01 2.542E+00
 1.40E-02 7.590E-01 2.543E+00
 1.60E-02 7.750E-01 2.545E+00
 1.80E-02 7.910E-01 2.546E+00
 2.00E-02 8.070E-01 2.548E+00
 2.20E-02 8.230E-01 2.549E+00
 2.40E-02 8.380E-01 2.550E+00    
 2.60E-02 8.540E-01 2.552E+00    
 2.80E-02 8.700E-01 2.553E+00   
 3.00E-02 8.860E-01 2.555E+00    
 3.20E-02 9.020E-01 2.556E+00    
 3.40E-02 9.180E-01 2.558E+00    
 3.60E-02 9.340E-01 2.559E+00    
 3.80E-02 9.490E-01 2.561E+00    
 4.00E-02 9.650E-01 2.562E+00    
 4.20E-02 9.810E-01 2.564E+00    
 4.40E-02 9.970E-01 2.565E+00    
 4.60E-02 1.013E+00 2.567E+00    
 4.80E-02 1.029E+00 2.568E+00    
 5.00E-02 1.045E+00 2.570E+00    
 5.20E-02 1.061E+00 2.571E+00    
 5.40E-02 1.076E+00 2.573E+00    
 5.60E-02 1.092E+00 2.574E+00   
 5.80E-02 1.108E+00 2.576E+00    
 6.00E-02 1.124E+00 2.577E+00   
 6.20E-02 1.140E+00 2.579E+00    
 6.40E-02 1.156E+00 2.580E+00    
 6.60E-02 1.172E+00 2.582E+00    
 6.80E-02 1.187E+00 2.583E+00    
 7.00E-02 1.203E+00 2.585E+00    
 7.20E-02 1.219E+00 2.586E+00    
 7.40E-02 1.235E+00 2.588E+00    
 7.60E-02 1.251E+00 2.589E+00     
 7.80E-02 1.267E+00 2.591E+00    
 8.00E-02 1.283E+00 2.592E+00    
 8.20E-02 1.298E+00 2.594E+00    
 1.04E-01 1.473E+00 2.610E+00    
 1.26E-01 1.647E+00 2.626E+00    
 1.47E-01 1.814E+00 2.642E+00    
 1.75E-01 2.036E+00 2.663E+00    
 2.02E-01 2.250E+00 2.683E+00    
 2.30E-01 2.325E+00 2.690E+00    
 2.57E-01 2.400E+00 2.697E+00    
 2.89E-01 2.480E+00 2.704E+00    
 3.21E-01 2.570E+00 2.713E+00    
 3.53E-01 2.640E+00 2.719E+00    
 3.85E-01 2.725E+00 2.727E+00    
 4.20E-01 2.780E+00 2.733E+00    
 4.55E-01 2.830E+00 2.737E+00    
 4.90E-01 2.880E+00 2.742E+00   
 5.25E-01 2.930E+00 2.747E+00   
 5.62E-01 2.950E+00 2.748E+00    
 5.99E-01 2.980E+00 2.751E+00    
 6.37E-01 3.010E+00 2.754E+00    
 6.74E-01 3.035E+00 2.756E+00    
 7.12E-01 3.055E+00 2.758E+00    
 7.51E-01 3.080E+00 2.761E+00    
 7.89E-01 3.100E+00 2.763E+00    
 8.27E-01 3.110E+00 2.763E+00   
 8.66E-01 3.125E+00 2.765E+00   
 9.06E-01 3.145E+00 2.767E+00   
 9.45E-01 3.160E+00 2.768E+00   
 9.84E-01 3.165E+00 2.769E+00    
 1.02E+00 3.175E+00 2.770E+00    
 1.06E+00 3.185E+00 2.770E+00    
 1.10E+00 3.190E+00 2.771E+00   
 1.14E+00 3.200E+00 2.772E+00    
 1.20E+00 3.209E+00 2.773E+00   
 1.40E+00 3.240E+00 2.776E+00    
 1.60E+00 3.266E+00 2.778E+00    
 1.80E+00 3.289E+00 2.780E+00   
 2.00E+00 3.310E+00 2.782E+00   
 2.20E+00 3.329E+00 2.784E+00    
 2.40E+00 3.347E+00 2.786E+00    
 2.60E+00 3.363E+00 2.787E+00    
 2.80E+00 3.378E+00 2.789E+00   
 3.00E+00 3.392E+00 2.790E+00   
 3.50E+00 3.424E+00 2.793E+00   
 4.00E+00 3.452E+00 2.796E+00  
 4.50E+00 3.477E+00 2.798E+00   
 5.00E+00 3.499E+00 2.800E+00   
 5.50E+00 3.519E+00 2.800E+00  
 6.00E+00 3.538E+00 2.800E+00   
 6.50E+00 3.555E+00 2.800E+00   
 7.00E+00 3.571E+00 2.800E+00  
 7.50E+00 3.586E+00 2.800E+00 .
 8.00E+00 3.600E+00 2.800E+00 

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Table A7.

Input-parameter file for the hard-rock stochastic-model simulations.

The format of this input file and the meaning of the parameters is discussed in Boore (1996).

ENA hard-rock (kappa = 0.006, hard-rock amps)

 rho, beta, prtitn, rtp, fs:
     2.8 3.6 0.71 0.55 2.0 
spectral shape: source number (1=Single Corner;2=Joyner;3=A93;4=custom), 
    pf, pd (1-corner spectrum = 1/(1+(f/fc)**pf)**pd; 0.0 otherwise)
    (usual model: pf=2.0,pd=1.0; Butterworth: pf=4.0,pd=0.5)
    (Note: power of high freq decay --> pf*pd) 
    1 2.0 1.0 
spectral scaling: stressc, dlsdm, fbdfa, amagc 
    (stress=stressc*10.0**(dlsdm*(amag-amagc)) 
    (fbdfa, amagc for Joyner model, usually 4.0, 7.0)
     (not used for source 3, but placeholders still needed)
      150.0 0.0 4.0 7.0 
gsprd: nsegs, (rlow(i), slope(i))  (Set rlow(1) = 1.0) 
    3 
      1.0   -1.0 
      70.0   0.0
       130.0 -0.5 
q: fr1, Qr1, s1, ft1, ft2, fr2, qr2, s2 
    1.0 680 0.36 0.06 0.1 1.0 680.0 0.36 
source duration: weights of 1/fa, 1/fb 
    1.0 0.0 
path duration: nknots, (rdur(i), dur(i), slope of last segment
      1       0.0 0.0     0.05 
site amplification: namps, (famp(i), amp(i))
     7 
    0.1000 1.000
    0.4079 1.074 
    0.8524 1.120 
    1.6300 1.154
    3.5600 1.177
    7.0250 1.187 
   13.9500 1.193 
site diminution parameters: fm, akappa
     100.0 0.006 
low-cut filter parameters: fcut, norder 
    0.0 2 
rv integration params: zup, eps_int (integration accuracy), amp_cutoff (for fup)
     10.0 0.00001  0.001 
window params: indxwind(0=box,1=exp), taper(<1), twdtmotion, eps_wind, eta_wind
     1 0.05 1.0 0.2 0.05
 timing stuff: tsimdur, dt, tshift, seed, nruns 
    40.0  0.005 7.0 640.0 640
 remove dc from random series before transforming to freq. domain (0=no;1=yes)?
     0  

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