A documentary study of the felt effects of the great California earthquake of 1857

• Main Authors: Sieh, Kerry, Agnew, Duncan Carr
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2013
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95595; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9354; http://bssa.geoscienceworld.org/content/68/6/1717.abstract
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

We have collected over 60 hitherto unpublished accounts of the California earthquake of January 9, 1857. We have used them, together with those already known, to estimate felt intensities and prepare an isoseismal map which roughly indicates the level of short-period ground motion experienced during...