Evaluating Tsunami Hazard in the Northwestern Indian Ocean

We evaluate here the tsunami hazard in the northwestern Indian Ocean. The maximum regional earthquake calculated from seismic hazard analysis, was used as the characteristic earthquake for our tsunami hazard assessment. This earthquake, with a moment magnitude of M w 8.3 and a return period of about...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pure and applied geophysics 2008-12, Vol.165 (11-12), p.2045-2058
Hauptverfasser:	Heidarzadeh, Mohammad, Pirooz, Moharram D., Zaker, Nasser H., Synolakis, Costas E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Coasts Earth and Environmental Science Earth Sciences Earthquakes Geophysics Geophysics/Geodesy Hazards Indian Ocean Mathematical models Meteorology Risk assessment Seismic activity Seismic engineering Seismic hazard Seismic phenomena Tsunami waves Tsunamis Wave height Weather hazards
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