Actions that save lives, and actions that cost lives, as recounted by eyewitnesses to the tsunami from the largest earthquake ever measured--the magnitude 9.5 earthquake in Chile on May 22, 1960.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Title | Surviving a tsunami: lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan |
| DOI | 10.3133/cir1187 |
| Authors | Brian F. Atwater, Marco V. Cisternas, Joanne Bourgeois, Walter C. Dudley, James W. Hendley, Peter H. Stauffer |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Circular |
| Series Number | 1187 |
| Index ID | cir1187 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |