The earthquake of 16 November, 1925 (Ms=7.0) and the reported tsunami in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-52

  Singh, S K ^a   Pacheco, J F ^a   Shapiro, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Tsunami in Zihuatanejo; Tsunami of 1925

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; TSUNAMI;

MEXICO;

EID: 0031816447     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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