Description
Shaking of the earth's surface as a result of seismic activity (i.e. abrupt release of slowly accumulated energy).
Category
Category of FEP
Geosynthesis
Sub-category
Sub-category of FEP
Internal geodynamic events - seismicity
Ondraf Niras FEP Number
Ondraf Niras FEP Number
33
FEP Effects
Description of FEP Effects
Disruption to surface geography may be large due to the free surface effect. (For effects at depth, see FEP 32.)
Reference(s)
References Relevant to FEP
ER-184_I2 RD&D Plan
NEA TN2 IFEP Reference(s)
Related IFEPs from the NEA TN2 List of Proposed IFEP Revisions [NEA/RWM/R(2013)8]
1.2.4 Seismicity.