Surface topography explains weak ground shaking in Kathmandu valley during the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal

Mark van der Meijde, University of Twente, Earth Systems Analysis, Enschede, Netherlands, Md Ashrafuzzaman, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Roads and Highways Department,, Sarak Bhaban, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh, Norman Kerle, ITC, Enschede, Netherlands, Saad Khan, University of Twente, Enschede, 7500, Netherlands, Muhammad Shafique, National Centre of Excellence in Geology, University of Peshawar, Pakistan, Peshawar, Pakistan and Harald van der Werff, University of Twente, Earth Systems Analysis, Enschede, 7500, Netherlands
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