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Earthquake history of New Mexico

Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS)
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Abstract

Most of New Mexico's historical seismcity has been concentrated in the Rio Grande Valley between Socorro and Albuquerque. About half of the earthquakes of intensity V or greater (Modified Mercalli intensity) that occurred in teh State between 1868 and 1973 were centered in this region. 

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von Hake, C., 1975, Earthquake history of New Mexico: Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS), v. 7, no. 3, p. 23-26.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Earthquake history of New Mexico
Series title Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS)
Volume 7
Issue 3
Year Published 1975
Language English
Publisher U.S Geological Survey
Description 4 p.
First page 23
Last page 26
Country United States
State New Mexico
Online Only (Y/N) N
Additional Online Files (Y/N) N
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