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Australia: historical earthquake studies

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2004
Historical studies of earthquakes in Australia using information dating back to 1788 have been comprehensive, if not exhaustive. Newspapers have been the main source of historical earthquake studies.
K. McCue
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Historical earthquake investigations in Greece

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2004
The active tectonics of the area of Greece and its seismic activity have always been present in the country?s history. Many researchers, tempted to work on Greek historical earthquakes, have realized that this is a task not easily fulfilled. The existing
K. Makropoulos, V. Kouskouna
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Earthquakes in the Ionian Sea, Greece, Documented from Little-Known Historical Sources: AD 1513–1900

open access: yesGeosciences, 2023
The seismicity in the Ionian Sea region is very high. In the historical period, many earthquakes have been reported mainly since the 16th century. In this research, we investigated the historical seismicity in the Ionian Sea, emphasizing earthquakes that
Ioanna Triantafyllou   +1 more
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Roman to Middle Age Earthquakes Sourced by the 1980 Irpinia Fault: Historical, Archaeoseismological, and Paleoseismological Hints

open access: yesGeosciences, 2020
The Italian seismic compilations are among the most complete and back-in time extended worldwide, with earthquakes on record even before the Common Era.
Paolo Galli
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Identifying plausible historical scenarios for coupled lake level and seismicity rate changes: the case for the Dead Sea during the last 2 millennia [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022
Studies of seismicity induced by water level changes in reservoirs and lakes focus typically on well-documented contemporary records. Can such interactions be explored on a historical timescale when the two data types suffer from severe uncertainties ...
M. Belferman   +4 more
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State-of-the-art of historical earthquake research in Fennoscandia and the Baltic Republics

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2004
We review historical earthquake research in Northern Europe. 'Historical' is defined as being identical with seismic events occurring in the pre-instrumental and early instrumental periods between 1073 and the mid-1960s.
V. Nikulin   +5 more
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California earthquake history

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2004
This paper presents an overview of the advancement in our knowledge of California's earthquake history since ~ 1800, and especially during the last 30 years.
D. Branum, T. Toppozada
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Current knowledge on the Central America historical seismicity: an analysisof recent catalogues

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2004
Historical seismicity studies in Central America have increased since 1980. Currently, there is a well-organized regional digital catalogue database structured according to modern techniques.
G. Peraldo, W. Montero
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Important forgotten earthquakes for Medellin

open access: yesBoletín de Ciencias de la Tierra, 2014
The aim of this little paper is to disseminate between regional geoscientists an historical data about an earthquake or swarm of earthquakes, felt in what is now the city of Medellín, in 1730.
José Humberto Caballero Acosta
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Are different M = a + bI0 relationships due to a statistical bias?

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 1998
Relationships between magnitude and macroseismic intensity are widely used, even though intensity is a non-metric observable. Several proposed relationships for the Italian and surrounding regions show a significant correlation of the parameters of the ...
M. Mucciarelli
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