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Numerical simulation of new proposed tsunami scenarios for Iquique, Chile
(2015)
Iquique is located in northern Chile, and it has an important activity related to tourism and commerce. The last major earthquake and tsunami in northern Chile took place in 1877 with an estimated magnitude of 8.8. The ...
Tsunami and Seismic Damage Caused by the Earthquake Off Iquique, Chile, in April, 2014
(2016)
On Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at 8:46 p.m. local time in Chile, a subduction earthquake of Mw 8.2 occurred about 100km northwest of the city of Iquique, where the Nazca plate subducts beneath the South American plate. This ...
From urban form analysis to metrics for enhancing tsunami evacuation: Lessons from twelve Chilean cities
(ELSEVIER, 2021)
In the case of near-field tsunami emergencies, evacuation is considered the most important and effective method to save human lives. While significant efforts have been carried out to examine the relationships between urban ...
Análisis de riesgos infraestructurales en el puerto de Iquique ante eventos de terremoto y tsunami
(Universidad de Valparaíso, 2018-01)
Actualmente es necesario contar con planes de continuidad de negocios (BCP, por su sigla
en inglés) ante escenarios de desastre, siendo fundamental evaluar el nivel de riesgo ante
un evento, como terremoto, tsunami o la ...