The barrow-in-furness earthquake of 15 february 1865: Liquefaction from a very small magnitude event

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 733-745

  Musson, R M W ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Historical earthquakes; Intensity; Liquefaction

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; LIQUEFACTION; PALEOSEISMICITY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032466499     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000240050174     Document Type: Article

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