THE POTENTIAL OF TSUNAMI GENERATION ALONG THE MAKRAN SUBDUCTION ZONE IN THE NORTHERN ARABIAN SEA. CASE STUDY: THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI OF NOVEMBER 28, 1945

THE POTENTIAL OF TSUNAMI GENERATION ALONG THE MAKRAN SUBDUCTION ZONE IN THE NORTHERN ARABIAN SEA. CASE STUDY: THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI OF NOVEMBER 28, 1945

Although large earthquakes along the Makran Subduction Zone are infrequent, the potential for the generation of destructive tsunamis in the Northern Arabian Sea cannot be overlooked. It is quite possible that historical tsunamis in this region have not been properly reported or documented. Such past...

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Main Author: George Pararas-Carayannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2006-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
Subjects:
earthquakes
Makran Subduction Zone
tsunamis
tsunami generation
historical tsunamis
faulting
thrust faults
Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/245pc.pdf

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