Studies of Historical Earthquakes in Southern Poland Outer Western Carpathian Earthquake of December 3, 1786, and First Macroseismic Maps in 1858-1901 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Guterch, Barbara (Editor), Kozák, Jan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Historical geology.; Geophysics.; Natural disasters.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Historical Geology.; Natural Hazards.

This book examines old and new data on some of the 18th and 19th century earthquakes that either occurred or were clearly felt in southern regions of Poland. Particular emphasis is put on a detailed study and reinterpretation of the unusually severe Outer Western Carpathians earthquake on December 3...

Table of Contents:

• The Earthquake of December 3, 1786, in the Outer Western Carpathians,Poland
• First Macroseismic Maps in Southern Poland in the Late 19th Century
• Seismicity in Poland:Updated Seismic Catalog.