LOS TERREMOTOS DE MAYO-CHILE 1960

Abstract

This article presents an eyewitness account of the Chilean earthquakes of 1960. The earthquakes and the subsequent seismic sea waves are discussed as to their origin, location, seversity, and damage. Color maps show locations of magnitudes and geological structure and locations of fault zones. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0261533

Entities

People

  • Pierre Saint-amand

Organizations

  • Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Earthquakes

Readers

  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Seismology