The large Chilean historical earthquakes of 1647, 1657, 1730, and 1751 from contemporary documents

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1639-1653

  Udias A ^a   Madariaga, R ^a   Buforn, E ^a   Munoz D ^a   Ros, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL CHILE; CONTEMPORARY DOCUMENTS; HEAVY DAMAGE; HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKES; LARGE REGIONS; SEVILLE;

TSUNAMIS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE EVENT; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; PALEOSEISMICITY; SEISMOLOGY; TSUNAMI; URBAN AREA;

CHILE; METROPOLITANA;

EID: 84865041294     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110289     Document Type: Article

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