The Aguacaliente Fault, source of the Cartago 1910 destructive earthquake (Costa Rica)

On 4 May 1910, the most destructive earthquake in the history of Costa Rica (Ms 6.4) destroyed the city of Cartago, a major city located in the Valle Central of Costa Rica. Using both palaeo‐seismological and morphotectonic analyses, we have found evidence that points to the Aguacaliente Fault (AF)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Terra nova (Oxford, England) England), 2013-10, Vol.25 (5), p.368-373
Hauptverfasser:	Alonso-Henar, Jorge, Montero, Walter, Martínez-Díaz, José J., Álvarez-Gómez, José A., Insua-Arévalo, Juan M., Rojas, Wilfredo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Earthquakes Fault lines Plate tectonics Seismology
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