ESTIMATES OF WAVE HEIGHTS ON THE COAST OF CHILE FROM A TSUNAMI GENERATED BY AN EARTHQUAKE July 8, 1730

The historical earthquake and tsunami occurred almost 300 years ago on July 8, 1730 in the region of Valparaiso, Chile is studied. The earthquake and tsunami of 1730 were considered to be the largest occurred in Chile since the beginning of recorded history. The earthquake destroyed buildings along...

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Main Authors: R.Kh. Mazova, A.A Kurkin, N.A Baranova, I.A. Smirnov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2022-12-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/414MazovaEtAl2.pdf