Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Fig. 7.7
Map showing the location of the Sunda
Java
trench and distribution of coseismic vertical ground
movement in the Andaman region caused by the 26
December 2004 megathrust earthquake. The
Values assigned to the
contour lines
give the estimated
-
vertical offset in metres. The
signs indicate
ground uplift and subsidence, respectively. The
'
+
'
and
'
-
'
'
0
'
value
dashed lines
contour represents the neutral line
represent
the contours of vertical ground movement.
