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Report of Field Survey on 2007 Solomon Islands Tsunami
Publication year | Port and Airport Research Institute Technical Note 1179 2008.06 |
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Author(s) | Takashi TOMITA,Taro ARIKAWA,Daisuke TATSUMI,Kazuhiko HONDA,Hiroshi HIGASHINO,Kazuya WATANABE |
Department /Divison |
Tsunami Research Center Research Director |
Executive Summary | At 7:40 on April 2nd, 2007, a M8.1 earthquake and its-inducedtsunami occurred in the west of Solomon Islands. Disasters due to the earthquake and tsunami were severe resulting in the death of 52 people. In general, tsunamis are affected by local geographical features, and the induced disasters depend on the characteristics of |
PDF File | /en/pdf/en/no1179.pdf |