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Ecuador 2016
Earthquake
Ecuador 2016
Muisne
Study
EEFIT
authors
G. Franco, H. Stone, B. Ahmed, S.C. Chian, F. Hughes, N. Jirouskova, S. Kaminski, J. Lopez, N.G. van Drunen and M. Querembás.
Date
2017
Damage Scale
EMS-98
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Data
Documentation
id
Damage Levels
465
D0
No damage
472
D1
Negliglible to Slight damage
473
D2
Moderate damage (moderate non- structural damage, slight structural damage)
474
D3
Substantial to heavy damage (moderate structural damage/heavy non-structural damage)
475
D4
Very heavy damage (heavy structural damage/ very heavy non-structural damage)
476
D5
Collapse
496
Demolish
Demolish
id
Building Classes
485
Timber/Bamboo
Timber stud frame construction with plywood sheething. Walls clad in timber weatherboards, brick veneer, stucco or corrugated iron. Timber roof framing with corrugated iron, clay tile, concrete tile or sheet metal tile cladding.
487
RC Frame
Material type, concrete reinforced. Type of lateral load-resisting system, infilled frame
Sources
The April 16 2016 Mw7.8 Muisne Earthquake in Ecuador – Preliminary Observations from the EEFIT Reconnaissance Mission of May 24 - June 7.
G. Franco, H. Stone, B. Ahmed, S.C. Chian, F. Hughes, N. Jirouskova, S. Kaminski, J. Lopez, N.G. van Drunen and M. Querembás.
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Study locations
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Study Locations
Bahia de Caraquez
Jama
Manta
Pedernales
Portoviejo