Gempa Nusantara: a database of 7380 macroseismic observations for 1200 historical earthquakes in Indonesia from 1546 to 1950

• Main Authors: Martin, Stacey S., Cummins, Phil R., Meltzner, Aron J.
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes; Humanities::History::Asia::Indonesia; Earthquake; Historical; Macroseismic; Microatoll; Indonesia
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/166257
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

We present a new database called Gempa Nusantara, which is a collection of 7380 macro-seismic observations for 1200 historical earthquakes in Indonesia between 1546 and 1950 C.E. using the European Macroseismic Scale (1998). Scrutinizing preserved original, first-hand, private, and official document...