Coastal lake sediments reveal 5500 years of tsunami history in south central Chile

P Kempf, J Moernaut, M Van Daele… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present an exceptionally long and continuous coastal lacustrine record of∼ 5500 years
from Lake Huelde on the west coast of Chiloé Island in south central Chile. The study area is …

[HTML][HTML] Subduction zone paleoseismology along the Pacific coast of northeast Japan—progress and remaining problems

Y Sawai - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent progress in tsunami geology and the history of coastal
uplift/subsidence along the Pacific coasts of Hokkaido and Tohoku, facing the Kuril and …

Reexamination of the AD 869 Jogan earthquake size from tsunami deposit distribution, simulated flow depth, and velocity

Y Namegaya, K Satake - Geophysical Research Letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The rupture parameters and magnitude of the AD 869 Jogan earthquake, a predecessor of
the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, were previously estimated by matching tsunami deposit …

Shorter intervals between great earthquakes near Sendai: Scour ponds and a sand layer attributable to AD 1454 overwash

Y Sawai, Y Namegaya, T Tamura… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A sparsely documented tsunami in 1454 may subdivide the recurrence interval between the
869 and 2011 tsunamis near Sendai, as judged from geomorphic, stratigraphic, and archival …

Unusual geologic evidence of coeval seismic shaking and tsunamis shows variability in earthquake size and recurrence in the area of the giant 1960 Chile …

M Cisternas, E Garrett, R Wesson, T Dura, LL Ely - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
An uncommon coastal sedimentary record combines evidence for seismic shaking and
coincident tsunami inundation since AD 1000 in the region of the largest earthquake …

Tsunami deposits of the Caribbean–Towards an improved coastal hazard assessment

M Engel, J Oetjen, SM May, H Brückner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Coasts worldwide experience considerable population pressure and the demand for reliable
hazard management, such as of tsunamis, increases. Tsunami hazard assessment requires …

Sand deposits reveal great earthquakes and tsunamis at Mexican Pacific Coast

MT Ramírez-Herrera, N Corona, J Cerny… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Globally, instrumentally based assessments of tsunamigenic potential of subduction zones
have underestimated the magnitude and frequency of great events because of their short …

Typhoon Haiyan's sedimentary record in coastal environments of the Philippines and its palaeotempestological implications

D Brill, SM May, M Engel, M Reyes… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2016 - nhess.copernicus.org
On 8 November 2013, category 5 Supertyphoon Haiyan made landfall on the Philippines.
During a post-typhoon survey in February 2014, Haiyan-related sand deposition and …

Palaeotsunamis in the Sino-Pacific region

J Goff, R Witter, J Terry, M Spiske - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Palaeotsunami research in the Sino-Pacific region has increased markedly following the
2011 Tōhoku-oki tsunami. Recent studies encompass a variety of potential sources and …

A comprehensive review of tsunami and palaeotsunami research in Chile

T León, AYA Lau, G Easton, J Goff - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …