[1]XU Jian-dong,WEI Fu-quan,ZHANG Lai-quan,et al.Preliminary Study on Evaluating the Number of Casualties and Trapped Victims by an Earthquake——A Case Study of Zhangzhou City,Fujian Province[J].Journal of Seismological Research,2008,31(04):382-387.
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Journal of Seismological Research[ISSN 1000-0666/CN 53-1062/P] Volume:
31
Number of periods:
2008 04
Page number:
382-387
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Public date:
2008-04-23
- Title:
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Preliminary Study on Evaluating the Number of Casualties and Trapped Victims by an Earthquake——A Case Study of Zhangzhou City,Fujian Province
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XU Jian-dong1; WEI Fu-quan2; ZHANG Lai-quan3; FANG Hong-fang3; LI Hua4
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(1.Institute of Geology,CEA,Beijing 100029,China)(2.Earthquake Administration of Fujian Province,Fuzhou 350003,Fujian,China)(3.Earthquake Administration of Zhangzhou City,Zhangzhou 363000,Fujian,China)(4.Beijing Jiaotong University,Beijing 100044,China)
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- Keywords:
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earthquake hazard prediction; casualty; trapped victim; Zhangzhou city
- CLC:
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P315.9
- DOI:
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- Abstract:
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In this paper,we propose an analytical method to evaluate the number of casualties,injured and trapped victims under different seismic intensities.This method is developed based on the earthquake hazard and vulnerability analysis of building and local population nose-count data.Taking Zhangzhou city as an example,we estimate the number of casualties,injured and trapped victims under seismic intensity VII,VIII,IX,and X respectively.Such information is critical for the local government in earthquake response,emergency management,as well as in preparedness for earthquake search and rescue mission.