A review on onshore tsunami deposits along the Atlantic coasts
This paper reviews the evidence for onshore sedimentary imprints of tsunami inundation
known from the geological record of the Atlantic basin. The central aim of the paper is to offer …
known from the geological record of the Atlantic basin. The central aim of the paper is to offer …
Tsunami deposits of the Caribbean–Towards an improved coastal hazard assessment
Coasts worldwide experience considerable population pressure and the demand for reliable
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …
A detailed view of the 2020–2023 Southwestern Puerto Rico seismic sequence with deep learning
CE Yoon, ES Cochran… - Bulletin of the …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The 2020–2023 southwestern Puerto Rico seismic sequence, still ongoing in
2023, is remarkable for its multiple‐fault rupture complexity and elevated aftershock …
2023, is remarkable for its multiple‐fault rupture complexity and elevated aftershock …
Tsunami hazard in the Caribbean: Regional exposure derived from credible worst case scenarios
The present study documents a high tsunami hazard in the Caribbean region, with several
thousands of lives lost in tsunamis and associated earthquakes since the XIXth century …
thousands of lives lost in tsunamis and associated earthquakes since the XIXth century …
[HTML][HTML] A review of tsunami hazards in the Makran subduction zone
The uncertain tsunamigenic potential of the Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ) has made it an
interesting natural laboratory for tsunami-related studies. This study aims to review the …
interesting natural laboratory for tsunami-related studies. This study aims to review the …
Historical perspective on seismic hazard to Hispaniola and the northeast Caribbean region
US ten Brink, WH Bakun… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate the long‐term seismic activity of the North‐American/Caribbean plate boundary
from 500 years of historical earthquake damage reports. The 2010 Haiti earthquakes and …
from 500 years of historical earthquake damage reports. The 2010 Haiti earthquakes and …
A tale of two faults: statistical reconstruction of the 1820 Flores Sea earthquake using tsunami observations alone
T Paskett, JP Whitehead, RA Harris… - Geophysical Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Using a Bayesian approach we compare anecdotal tsunami runup observations from the 29
December 1820 Flores Sea earthquake with close to 200 000 tsunami simulations to …
December 1820 Flores Sea earthquake with close to 200 000 tsunami simulations to …
Tsunami hazard assessment in the Makran subduction zone
The lack of offshore seismic data caused uncertainties associated with understating the
behavior of future tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Makran subduction zone (MSZ). Future …
behavior of future tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Makran subduction zone (MSZ). Future …
Modeled Flooding by Tsunamis and a Storm Versus Observed Extent of Coral Erratics on Anegada, British Virgin Islands—Further Evidence for a Great Caribbean …
Y Wei, US ten Brink, BF Atwater - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Models of near‐field tsunamis and an extreme hurricane provide further evidence
for a great precolonial earthquake along the Puerto Rico Trench. The models are …
for a great precolonial earthquake along the Puerto Rico Trench. The models are …
[HTML][HTML] Forearc crustal faults as tsunami sources in the upper plate of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone: the case study of the Morne Piton fault system
In this study, alternatively to the megathrust, we identify upper-plate normal faults orthogonal
to the trench as a possible tsunami source along the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. The …
to the trench as a possible tsunami source along the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. The …