Yield estimation of the 2020 Beirut explosion using open access waveform and remote sensing data

Abstract We report on a multi-technique analysis using publicly available data for investigating the huge, accidental explosion that struck the city of Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4, 2020. Its devastating shock wave led to thousands of injured with more than two hundred fatalities and caused immense...

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Main Authors: Christoph Pilger, Peter Gaebler, Patrick Hupe, Andre C. Kalia, Felix M. Schneider, Andreas Steinberg, Henriette Sudhaus, Lars Ceranna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93690-y