Earthquakes, July-August, 1980
Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS)
By: W. J. Person
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Abstract
During the months of July and August, the first great earthquake (magntidue 8.0 and above) since 1977 and two major earthquakes (magnitude 7.0-7.9) were located in the southwest Pacific. Damaging earthquakes, causing deaths, occurred in Greece, Nepal, Guatemala, Ecuador, and Kashmir.
A number of earthquakes were experienced in the United States, but the most significant was a magnitude 5.2 in Kentucky on July 27.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Earthquakes, July-August, 1980 |
| Series title | Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS) |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Year Published | 1981 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S Geological Survey |
| Description | 4 p. |
| First page | 69 |
| Last page | 72 |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
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