Seismic Hazard Curve

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Curve showing the probability of exceedance against a measure of seismic intensity.

NOTE The seismic intensity measures can include parameters such as peak ground acceleration, spectral acceleration, or spectral velocity.

Source:API RP 2EQ, Seismic Design Procedures and Criteria for Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 2014. Global Standards

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