Browsing Ponencias by Subject "TSUNAMI"

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    • Caribbean and Adjacent Regions Tsunami Sources and Models (CATSAM) Map Viewer 

      Chacon-Barrantes, Silvia; Arcos, Nicolas; VARNER, JESSE; López, Alberto M. (2018)
      Since 2011, UNESCO - Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Experts Meetings and CaribeWave exercises have resulted in a variety of tsunami models of credible scenarios that would impact the Caribbean and adjacent ...

    • Modeling the Tsunami Potential along the Pacific Coast of Central America 

      Chacon-Barrantes, Silvia (2018)
      Along the Pacific of Central America the Cocos plate subducts beneath the Caribbean plate, at the Middle America Trench (MAT). There are no records of mega earthquakes originated there; probably associated to the low ...

    • Numerical Simulation of Several Tectonic Tsunami Sources at the Caribbean Basin 

      Chacon-Barrantes, Silvia; Lopez-Venegas, Alberto; Macías, Jorge; Zamora, Natalia; Moore, Christopher; Llorente Isidro, Miguel (2016)
      According to the NGDC/WDS Global Historical Tsunami Database, the Caribbean Sea has experienced more than 100 historical tsunamis. The most recent tsunami observed in this basin was caused by the 2010 Haity Mw 7.0 earthquake ...

    • Tsunami Threat Assessment for the North and Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica 

      Chacon-Barrantes, Silvia (Seismological Research Letters, 2018)
      A joint international conference of the Seismological Society of America (SSA) and the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission (LACSC) will be held in Miami, Florida on 14 – 17 May 2018. The conference is the ...