Major Earthquakes of Chile: A Historical Survey, 1535-1960

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Research Article| May 01, 2004 Major Earthquakes of Chile: A Historical Survey, 1535-1960 Cinna Lomnitz Cinna Lomnitz Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 04510 México, D.F. México [e-mail] Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information Cinna Lomnitz Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 04510 México, D.F. México [e-mail] Publisher: Seismological Society of America First Online: 09 Mar 2017 Online ISSN: 1938-2057 Print ISSN: 0895-0695 © 2004 by the Seismological Society of America Seismological Research Letters (2004) 75 (3): 368–378. https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.75.3.368 Article history First Online: 09 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation Cinna Lomnitz; Major Earthquakes of Chile: A Historical Survey, 1535-1960. Seismological Research Letters 2004;; 75 (3): 368–378. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.75.3.368 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietySeismological Research Letters Search Advanced Search This paper is an update of a 1970 publication, “Major Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Chile” (Lomnitz, 1970), which appeared in the Geologische Rundschau, now International Journal of Earth Sciences. The reference has always been hard to find and in recent years has become almost impossible to locate. Additionally, the database was overdue for revision in light of more recent results. The earlier conclusion of the paper, that “Chile emerges as perhaps the most highly seismic region in the world, with the possible exception of Japan”, still stands. One might add that Chilean earthquakes have provided data for... You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.