Because earthquakes larger than Mw8.0 are relatively rare, empirical models for predicting lateral spread displacement have generally focused on earthquakes of lesser mag [...]

The 2014 Iquique earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on April 1st with a moment magnitude of 8.2, as a result of thrust slip at shallow depths. The earthquake’s ep [...]

Lateral load tests were performed on a full-scale pile cap in clay before and after construction of a soilcrete wall on one side of the cap using seven 1.22-m m diameter [...]