VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF CAR NICOBAR TO TSUNAMI HAZARD USING NUMERICAL MODEL

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF CAR NICOBAR TO TSUNAMI HAZARD USING NUMERICAL MODEL

The December 26, 2004 Sumatra earthquake’s epicenter was 163 kms away from Great Nicobar, the southern most island from the archipelago and hence it was strongly felt in the entire Andaman & Nicobar group of islands including Car Nicobar. 3400 people have lost their lives and most of the vital i...

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Main Authors: Tune Usha, M. V. Ramana Murthy, N. T. Reddy, T. S. Murty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2009-01-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
Subjects:
Car Nicobar
tsunami
tsunami hazard assessment
numerical modeling
earthquakes
tsunami propagation
Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/281Usha.pdf

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