Important forgotten earthquakes for Medellin
The aim of this little paper is to disseminate between regional geoscientists an historical data about an earthquake or swarm of earthquakes, felt in what is now the city of Medellín, in 1730. As far as is known, this event has not been reported before in available historical catalogs. It is importa...
- Autores:
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Caballero Acosta, José Humberto
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2014
- Institución:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/55207
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/55207
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/50525/
- Palabra clave:
- 5 Ciencias naturales y matemáticas / Science
55 Ciencias de la tierra / Earth sciences and geology
Sismos - Medellín
Sismos históricos
Amenaza sismica
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
| Summary: | The aim of this little paper is to disseminate between regional geoscientists an historical data about an earthquake or swarm of earthquakes, felt in what is now the city of Medellín, in 1730. As far as is known, this event has not been reported before in available historical catalogs. It is important to understand the seismic hazard of the city and the region. An brief analysis is made with the limited published historical information. |
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