Living with the earthquake risk
Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS)
By: A. M. Rogers
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Abstract
The principal hazards from earthquakes are surface faulting, ground failure, and ground shaking. In coastal areas tsunamis, or seismic sea waves, also are a potential hazard. We will consider each of these hazards briefly to assess their possible effects on the structures of man.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Living with the earthquake risk |
| Series title | Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS) |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Year Published | 1986 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S Geological Survey |
| Description | 9 p. |
| First page | 113 |
| Last page | 121 |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |