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Archival and Discovery of May 16, 1968 Tsunami Event on Marigrams recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information have more than 3,000 tsunami marigram (tide gauge) records in both image and paper format. The majority of these... -
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NCEI/WDS Global Significant Earthquake Database, 2150 BC to Present recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Significant Earthquake Database is a global listing of over 5,700 earthquakes from 2150 BC to the present. A significant earthquake is classified as one that... -
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Archival and Discovery of June 15, 1896 Tsunami Event on Marigrams recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information have more than 3,000 tsunami marigram (tide gauge) records in both image and paper format. The majority of these... -
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December 2004 Sumatra, Indonesia Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The December 26, 2004 magnitude 9.1 Sumatra, Indonesia earthquake (3.316 N, 95.854 E, depth 30 km) generated a tsunami that was observed worldwide and caused... -
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Archival and Discovery of April 1, 1946 Tsunami Event on Marigrams recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information have more than 3,000 tsunami marigram (tide gauge) records in both image and paper format. The majority of these... -
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April 1976 Esmeraldas, Ecuador Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Northwestern Ecuador. Damage: Severe. -
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September 1985 Mexico City, Mexico Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The magnitude 8.1 earthquake occurred off the Pacific coast of Mexico. The damage was concentrated in a 25 square km area of Mexico City, 350 km from the epicenter.... -
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November 1952 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The tsunami was generated by a magnitude 9.0 (Mw) earthquake on Kamchatka where it caused severe damage. The tsunami then struck Midway (3,000 kilometers away), the... -
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July 1967 Caracas, Venezuela Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The magnitude 6.6 earthquake killed 240 and caused $50 million in property damage. -
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Archival and Discovery of March 28, 1964 Tsunami Event on Marigrams recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information have more than 3,000 tsunami marigram (tide gauge) records in both image and paper format. The majority of these... -
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1988 Spitak Earthquake Database recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The 1988 Spitak Earthquake database is an extensive collection of geophysical and geological data, maps, charts, images and descriptive text pertaining to the... -
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July 1952 Kern County, USA Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
South of Bakersfield. Affected area: 414,000 square kilometers. Damage: $50 million. This was the main shock of the series of earthquakes that struck this area. It... -
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February 2010 Maule, Chile Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
As of May 2010, the number of confirmed deaths stood at 521, with 56 persons still missing. Estimates of economic damage are around $30 billion. According to Ministry... -
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June 1990 Northern, Iran Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred in the Gilan Province between the towns of Rudbar and Manjil in northern Iran on Thursday, June 21, 1990 (June 20 at 21:00 GMT).... -
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Seismicity Catalog Collection, 2150 BC to 1996 AD recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Seismicity Catalog Collection is a compilation data on over four million earthquakes dating from 2150 BC to 1996 AD from NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center... -
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United States Earthquake Intensity Database, 1638-1985 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The United States Earthquake Intensity Database is a collection of damage and felt reports for over 23,000 U.S. earthquakes from 1638-1985. The majority of... -
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Archival and Discovery of August 27, 1883 Tsunami Event on Marigrams recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information have more than 3,000 tsunami marigram (tide gauge) records in both image and paper format. The majority of these... -
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August 1976 Moro Gulf, Philippines Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
On August 16, 1976, at 16:11:07 UTC, a magnitude (Mw) 8.0 earthquake shook Mindanao Island in the Philippines. It caused a destructive tsunami in the Celebes Sea that... -
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September 1886 Charleston, USA Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Generally referred to as August 31, 1886, as the earthquake occurred at 9:51 pm local time. Eight minutes later there was a severe aftershock. This was the most... -
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May 1983 Akita, Honshu, Japan Images recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The tsunami generated by a magnitude 7.9 (Mw) earthquake destroyed 700 boats and 59 houses for a total of $800 million in property damage in Japan (1983 dollars). One...
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