Hazard#

A summary of the relevant hazard models is shown in the table below.

Model

Coverage

Description

Citation

ARB

Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

See details in mosaic documentation: https://hazard.openquake.org/gem/models/ARB/

Zahran HM, Sokolov V, Roobol MJ, Stewart ICF, El-Hadidy SY, El-Hadidy M (2016). On the development of a seismic source zonation model for seismic hazard assessment in western Saudi Arabia, Journal of Seismology 20(3), 747-769, doi: 10.1007/s10950-016-9555-y

MIE

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria

See details in mosaic documentation: https://hazard.openquake.org/gem/models/MIE/

L. Danciu, Ö. Kale, and S. Akkar, “The 2014 Earthquake Model of the Middle East: ground motion model and uncertainties”, Bull Earthquake Eng (2018) 16:3497–3533.
L. Danciu et al., “The 2014 Earthquake Model of the Middle East: seismogenic sources”, Bull Earthquake Eng (2018) 16:3465–3496.
K. Sesetyan et al., “”The 2014 seismic hazard model of the Middle East: overview and results””, Bull Earthquake Eng (2018) 16:3535–3566