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    • Fernández, José; Pastén, César; Ruiz Tapia, Sergio; Leyton, Felipe (Springer Netherlands, 2019)
      © 2018, Springer Nature B.V.Destructive megathrust earthquakes, such as the 2015 Mw 8.3 Illapel event, frequently affect Chile. In this study, we assess the damage of the 2015 Illapel Earthquake in the Coquimbo Region ...
    • Sáez, Miguel; Pastén, César; Ruiz Tapia, Sergio; Salomón, José (Seismological Society of America, 2018)
      We studied the influence of a buried high-velocity layer (HVL) on the surface ground amplification of the city of Llolleo, Chile, where large peak ground accelerations were observed during the 1985 Mw 8.0 Valparaiso and ...
    • Pastén, César; Castillo, Emilia; Chong, Song Hun (Springer Verlag, 2019)
      © 2019, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature.This paper proposes and validates a thermo-mechanical ratcheting mechanism that explains the cumulative displacement of soil–continuum interfaces when subjected ...