Open AccessTracking Down Elusive Origins of Kazakhstan's 1889 Chilik Quake
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo056029
Subject(s) - quake (natural phenomenon) , seismology , history , geology , geography , ancient history
New fieldwork and satellite data suggest that three faults may have caused a large earthquake near Almaty, Kazakhstan, more than a century ago.