EVALUATION OF SEISMIC AND TSUNAMI RESISTANCE OF POTENTIAL SHELTERS FOR VERTICAL EVACUATION IN CASE OF A TSUNAMI IMPACT IN MANTA AND SALINAS, CENTRAL COAST OF ECUADOR

The current study is a pioneer work of an improved technical risk assessment, where alternative solutions are proposed of how lives may be better saved during a potential tsunami impact in the coastal cities of Manta and Salinas in the central coast of Ecuador. As Ecuador has been already the target...

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Main Authors: Theofilos Toulkeridis, Irma Narciza Barahona-Quelal, Edisson Oscar Pilco- Paguay, Diana Maribel Cacuango-Casco, Brayan Steven Guilcaso-Tipán, Wilson Paúl Sailema-Hurtado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2021-12-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://www.tsunamisociety.org/404ToulkeridisEtAl.pdf