Open-File Report 2012–1087
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Petersen, M.D., Harmsen, S.C., Rukstales, K.S., Mueller, C.S., McNamara, D.E., Luco, Nicolas, and Walling, Melanie, 2012, Seismic hazard of American Samoa and neighboring South Pacific Islands—Methods, data, parameters, and results: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012–1087, 98 p.
Abstract
Introduction
Methodology
Seismic Sources
Ground Motion Model
Logic Tree for Seismic Hazard
Results
Conclusion
References Cited
Acknowledgments
Appendix 1. Lessons of the M8.3 Tokachi-Oki and the M9 Tohoku Earthquakes
Appendix 2. Analysis of Ground Motion Prediction Equations