The Significant earthquake database /

The Significant earthquake database /

Searchable database contains information on destructive earthquakes from 2150 B.C. to the present that meet at least one of the following criteria: Moderate damage (approximately $1 million or more), 10 or more deaths, Magnitude 7.5 or greater, Modified Mercalli Intensity X or greater, or the earthq...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Geophysical Data Center
Format: Government Document Database
Language:English
Published: [Boulder, Colo.] : National Geophysical Data Center, [2005]-
Subjects:
Earthquakes > Databases.
Earthquake intensity > Measurement > Databases.
Earthquake magnitude > Measurement > Databases.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS92695
Description
Summary:Searchable database contains information on destructive earthquakes from 2150 B.C. to the present that meet at least one of the following criteria: Moderate damage (approximately $1 million or more), 10 or more deaths, Magnitude 7.5 or greater, Modified Mercalli Intensity X or greater, or the earthquake generated a tsunami.
Item Description:Title from HTML caption on home page (viewed Jan. 25, 2006).
Electronic resource.
Publication Frequency:Updated irregularly
Format:Mode of access: Internet at the NGDC web site. Address as of 4/9/08: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/form?t=101650&s=1&d=1 ; current access is available via PURL.