A Seismic Hazard Analysis in the Southeast Region of Brazil
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seismic hazard, Southeast region of Brazil, design spectraResumo
This paper presents an overview of the results obtained from a seismic hazard analysis in the Southeast
region of Brazil. The results provide seismic parameters and criteria for the Maximum Credible Earthquake (MCE)
and design earthquakes considering return periods of 100, 475, 2475, 4975 and 9975 years for a class B (rock)
site.