Chile is a tsunami-prone country. Since the 1960 Chilean earthquake triggered a Pacific-
wide tsunami, there has been a considerable amount of research conducted on the geologic …

In 1960, the giant Valdivia earthquake (moment magnitude, M w, 9.5), the largest
earthquake ever recorded, struck the Chilean subduction zone, rupturing the entire depth of …

In-situ soft sediment deformation structures (SSDS) are commonly used as paleoseismic
indicators in marine and lacustrine sedimentary records. Earthquake-related shear can …

Accurate and precise 3-D geometry models of subduction zone plate boundaries are crucial
for advancing earthquake science, enhancing hazard assessments, and improving our …

The frequency and intensity of extreme events in coastal wetlands is increasing due to
climate change. These, in combination with other threats such as habitat loss, can have …

The tsunami associated with the giant 9.5 Mw 1960 Chile earthquake deposited an
extensive sand layer above organic‐rich soils near Queule (39.3° S, 73.2° W), south‐central …

Evidence for the Storegga tsunami, which was generated by one of the world's largest
submarine slides, is well documented in Scotland, but the southerly extent of tsunami …

Las zonas de subducción son límites de placas convergentes caracterizadas por la
subducción de una placa menos boyante bajo un cuerpo continental (u oceánico) más …

In 1960, the giant Valdivia earthquake (Mw 9.5), the largest earthquake ever recorded, 12
struck the Chilean subduction zone, rupturing the entire depth of the seismogenic zone and …

La ciudad de Valdivia necesita mejorar el conocimiento sobre la amenaza sísmica local,
debido a que se encuentra en un valle sedimentario que presenta una geología compleja y …