Most of New Mexico's historical seismcity has been concentrated in the Rio Grande Valley between Socorro and Albuquerque. About half of the earthquakes of intensity V or greater (Modified Mercalli intensity) that occurred in teh State between 1868 and 1973 were centered in this region.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Title | Earthquake history of New Mexico |
| Authors | C. A. von Hake |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70162481 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |