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The present study investigates the effect of earthquake sequences on the response of reinforced concrete hilly buildings having typical configurations, that is, stepback and split‐foundation, with three different story ratios. A set of 30 as‐recorded mainshock‐aftershock sequence of earthquake ground motions is considered for this study. Mainshock acceleration time histories are scaled at two distinct...