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The history of historical earthquake research in Germany

Annals of Geophysics, 2004
The paper summarizes the history of collecting and evaluating information on earthquakes in Germany. A rich literature mentioning historical and contemporary earthquakes has existed since the 16th century.
G. Grünthal
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Strong Earthquakes in North-Western Africa in the Second Half of the 17th Century, AD: A Critical Reappraisal of the Historical Evidence

, 2008
The recent seismological literature recorded three strong earthquakes in Algeria, Libya and Tunisia between 1656 and 1694 AD. The historical evidence for these derives from European sources only (gazettes, journalistic pamphlets, missionary literature ...
Caracciolo, C., Castelli, V., Camassi, R.   +2 more
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Detection of Kuril subduction-zoneearthquakes from remote historic recordsin Honshu, Japan, between 1656 and 1867

Annals of Geophysics, 2004
Earthquakes before A.D. 1800 along the Southern Kuril trench, although before the start of written history on nearby islands, probably account for some of the earthquakes noted by local records in Honshu, hundreds of kilometers to the southwest ...
K. Satake
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Intensity assignments from historical earthquake data: issues of certainty and quality

Annals of Geophysics, 1998
The use of macroseismic data in assessing parameters for historical earthquakes for use in seismic hazard assessment has thrown more attention on the way in which these data are treated.
R. M. W. Musson
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The ground acceleration of historical earthquakes

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 1994
There exists in Spain a body of literature on the subject of historic earthquakes which, due to the lack of adequate analysis of the information available, turns out to be practically worthless. This article investigates the Andalusian Earthquake (25/12/1884).
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AN HISTORICAL VIEW OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

Revista de Ingeniería Sísmica, 1984
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Towards new research strategies: silent seismogenic areas or silent sources?

Annals of Geophysics, 2000
Some earthquakes, particularly the strongest ones, can re-occur within hundreds or thousands of years. Therefore, the areas whose "seismic history" seems to be totally lacking in information are indeed a problem.
E. Guidoboni, G. Valensise
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Archeoseismic Study of Damage in Medieval Monuments around New Delhi, India: An Approach to Understanding Paleoseismicity in an Intraplate Region

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The seismic shaking observed around Delhi and the surrounding region due to near-field and far-field earthquakes is a matter of concern for the seismic safety of the national capital of India, as well as the historical monuments of the region. Historical
Sambit Prasanajit Naik, Klaus Reicherter, Miklos Kázmér, Jens Skapski, Asmita Mohanty, Young-Seog Kim   +5 more
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Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2023

, 2023
Covers Fiscal Year 2023 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the
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Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2021

, 2021
Covers Fiscal Year 2021 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the ...
Kansas State Historical Society
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