GEOE527 ELEMENTS OF SEISMOLOGY

Course Code:5640527
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (2.00 - 2.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Geological Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Causes and effects of earthquakes; intensity. Seismic waves. Principles of seismographs. Seismograms. Determination of hypocenters. Magnitude scale. Field observations and analysis. Earthquake engineering.


Course Learning Outcomes