Published January 18, 1996 | Version public
Journal Article

The wake of a legendary earthquake

Abstract

Although quiet this century, the Cascadia subduction zone has produced big earthquakes in the past. But how big? An ingenious study involving documents written 300 years ago suggests that they can be giants.

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© 1996 Nature Publishing Group.

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37942
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10.1038/379203a0
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