The source of the 1722 Algarve earthquake: evidence from MCS and tsunami data

The 27 December 1722 Algarve earthquake destroyed a large area in southern Portugal generating a local tsunami that inundated the shallow areas of Tavira. It is unclear whether its source was located onshore or offshore and, in any case, what was the tectonic source responsible for the event. We ana...

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Autor principal: Baptista, Maria Ana Carvalho Viana (author)
Outros Autores: Miranda, Jorge Miguel (author), Lopes, Fernando C. (author), Luis, Joaquim F. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2012
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/1330
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/1330