DID A SUBMARINE SLIDE TRIGGER THE 1918 PUERTO RICO TSUNAMI?
The 1918 tsunami that inundated northwest Puerto Rico with up to 6 m waves has been attributed to seafloor faulting associated with the 1918 Mona Canyon earthquake. During the earthquake a series of submarine cable breaks occurred directly off the northwest coast of Puerto Rico where the largest tsu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tsunami Society International
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Science of Tsunami Hazards |
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| Online Access: | http://tsunamisociety.org/272Hornbach.pdf |