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of the IAEA did not lead to any changes. Motivated by the Fukushima disaster, the risk of tsunamis is taken in this paper …
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pole mounted sirens has been used to provide an early public alert of future tsunamis. However, studies in the 1960s showed … systematically with understanding of the meaning of the sirens. An additional issue is that warning times for tsunamis generated … warning signs of such tsunamis may provide the earliest warning to residents. Analysis of a survey subgroup from Hilo suggests …
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Tsunamis and intense tropical storms compete as viable mechanisms for catastrophic marine inundations of coastlines …
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124(4):57–171, 1998), we simulate locally, regionally and distant-generated tsunamis. Local tsunami source models use more … smaller inside the harbor than outside. However, historical accounts, recent tsunamis and our predictions show that San Diego … structures, as observed in recent historic tsunamis. More recently, following the M <Subscript> w </Subscript> 8.8 February 27 …
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For centuries, inhabitants of coastal areas have suffered from the effects of tsunamis. Turkey, with a coastline of … 8333 km, has experienced many tsunamis.Historical records reveal that, during the observation period over 3000 years, the … coastal and surrounding areas of Turkey have been affected by more than ninety tsunamis. These tended to cluster around the …
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During two distinct earthquakes occurred on March 7, 1867 and October 6, 1944, tsunami waves were also observed at some localities around the Gulf of Edremit, NE Aegean Sea. The first event (M <Subscript>w</Subscript> = 6.8) mostly affected the city of Mitilini of Lesvos Island while the Gulf of Edremit-Ayvacık...</subscript>
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A tsunami catalogue for Central America is compiledcontaining 49 tsunamis for the period 1539–1996,thirty seven of them … are in the Pacific and twelve inthe Caribbean. The number of known tsunamis increaseddramatically after the middle of the … near the coast in earlier times. The preliminary regionalization of the earthquakessources related to reported tsunamis …
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El presente documento está destinado para la información y referencia en la Cuarta Reunión del Diálogo Regional-Red de Desastres Naturales, en el que participan los países de América Latina y el Caribe. El estudio trata de la definición y recomendación de las actividades e instrumentos...
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El presente documento está destinado para la información y referencia en la Cuarta Reunión del Diálogo Regional-Red de Desastres Naturales, en el que participan los países de América Latina y el Caribe. El estudio trata de la definición y recomendación de las actividades e instrumentos...
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