CRITICAL EVALUATIONS FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBSEQUENT TO THE 26 DECEMBER 2004 ASIAN TSUNAMI

A reexamination of historic data for Pacific-wide tsunamis suggests the need for modeling the effects of potential “100-year 9.0 magnitude earthquakes” from the Western and Southwestern Pacific, and possibly from Japan. Such modeling would either confirm the reliability of existing evacuation maps f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daniel A. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2005-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
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Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/231walker.pdf