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<journal-id>0016-7169</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Geofísica internacional]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Geofís. Intl]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0016-7169</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0016-71692019000200151</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2018.58.2.1967</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis in La Paz-Los Cabos, Mexico: The importance of active Quaternary fault segments]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roberto]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carciumaru]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Dana]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gutierrez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edahí]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Huesca-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quintanar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Paz BCS]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Paz BCS]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Departamento de Sismología Instituto de Geofísica]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>58</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>151</fpage>
<lpage>168</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0016-71692019000200151&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0016-71692019000200151&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0016-71692019000200151&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: A study of Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) in the southern part of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico is presented. In this study, the contribution of Quaternary fault segments are analyzed including two faults that have been considered potentially active by some authors, but inactive by others, namely, La Paz and San José faults. Therefore, different scenarios were tested to compare the hazard estimation with the contribution of these faults and finally a logic tree was proposed to add the epistemic uncertainties. In addition, three dams situated around the study area were chosen: La Buena Mujer, La Palma and Santa Ines. The peak ground acceleration values (PGA) were compared for 50, 100 and 200 years at 10, 5 and 2% of exceedance. The combinations of periods with percentages of levels of exceedance were used as reference for different degrees of hazard assessments. The preferred model is presented in a classical PSHA logic tree. Contrary to expectations, it seems that it is not so important to include all the seismic sources as La Paz and San José faults in hazard assessment of engineering design because in this region the characteristic faults are not sensitive for lower rates. However, this is only a mere artifact of the arbitrary decision of using return periods as a degree of protection. The present results show that in the case of essential facilities 2% probability of exceedance in 200 years is the best for this specific region. It is necessary to perform paleoseismic studies in this region, to know if these geological faults are active because many important structures are located close to the studied faults.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Se presenta un estudio de Análisis Probabilístico de Riesgo Sísmico (PSHA) en el sur de la Península de Baja California, México. En este estudio se analizó la contribución de segmentos de falla del Cuaternario que incluyen dos fallas que han sido consideradas potencialmente activas por algunos autores, pero inactivas por otros, que son las fallas de La Paz y San José. Se probaron varios escenarios para comparar la estimación del riesgo con la contribución de dichas fallas y finalmente se propuso un árbol lógico para añadir las mentidumbres epistemicas. Adicionalmente se escogieron tres presas situadas alrededor del área de estudio, La buena Mujer, La Palma y Santa Inés. Los valores máximos de aceleración del suelo (PGA) se compararon por 50, 100, 200 años al 10.5 y 2% de excedencia. La combinación de periodos con niveles de porcentajes de excedencia se usaron como referencia para distintos grados de riesgo. El modelo escogido se presenta en un árbol de riesgo PSHA clásico. Contrariamente a lo esperado, no parece muy importante incluir todas las fuentes sísmicas como las fallas de La Paz y San José en la determinación de riesgo de diseño ingenieril, ya que en la región las fallas características son insensibles a las relaciones bajas. Sin embargo es solo un artefacto de la decisión arbitraria de utilizar periodos de retorno como grado de protección. Los resultados muestran que en el caso de construcciones esenciales, 2% de probablilidades de excedencia en 200 años lo mejor para esta región. Es necesario realizar estudios poleosísmicos en esta región para saber si estas fallas geologicas son activas ya que muchas estructuras importantes se encuentran cerca de las fallas estudiadas.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[seismic hazard]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[seismic attenuation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[peligro sísmico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sur de Baja California]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[atenuación sísmica]]></kwd>
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