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Characterizing tsunami signals from the Hunga Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai eruption and its effects on the Caribbean
(American Geophysical Union, 2022-12-13)
The Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai eruption of January 15 2022, was a rare geological event, resulting in atmospheric pressure waves being recorded around the world. The event caused significant environmental consequences, ...
Tsunami causado por la erupción del volcán Hunga Tonga - Hunga Ha’apai: registros en Costa Rica y lecciones aprendidas
(Colegio de geólogos de Costa Rica, 2022-06-29)
El tsunami causado por la erupción del volcán Hunga Tonga - Hunga Ha’apai fue el primer
tsunami de origen volcánico registrado en Costa Rica y el número 41 del que se tiene registro. Fue
ampliamente observado por muchas ...
Tsunami de las islas Kermadec del 4 de marzo del 2021: registros, modelado numérico y atención del evento para Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2022-03-23)
El 4 de marzo de 2021 ocurrió un sismo de Mw=8.1 en la trinchera de Tonga-Kermadec, que
generó una advertencia de tsunami por parte del Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico
(PTWC). Se presenta un evento por parte ...
Numerical modeling of tsunamis originated at Colombia-Ecuador Trench for Costa Rica
(IV Assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission, LACSC 2022, 2022-10-04)
Costa Rica is exposed to tsunamis at both Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Costa Rica has experienced
41 tsunamis since 1746 with moderated impact (Chacón-Barrantes et al., 2021), but the coastal
population has increased ...
Tsunamis más grandes de la historia de Costa Rica
(Congreso Nacional de Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres y Adaptación al Cambio Climático, 2022-10-19)
Aquí mostramos los tsunamis más grandes de la historia de Costa Rica a partir del Catálogo de tsunamis de Costa Rica, en el periodo de 1746-2021. En un país donde existe la creencia generalizada de que nunca
hemos ...
A first estimation of Tsunami Hazard of the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica from Local and Distant Seismogenic Sources
(IV Assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission, LACSC 2022, 2022-10-04)
Costa Rica has experienced 41 tsunamis since 1746, 36 of them at the Pacific coast and only 5 at the Caribbean coast. However, the oldest record belongs to the Caribbean coast, as well as the only tsunami that has caused ...
Advances in tsunami preparedness at the beginning of the Ocean Decade: the Costa Rica case
(Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de São Paulo, 2022-04-04)
Following the 2004 Indian Ocean and the 2011 Tohoku earthquakes and tsunamis, there has been steady progress in tsunami science and preparedness worldwide. Currently, there are four Tsunami Warning and Mitigation Systems ...
Enhancing Ocean Safety in the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
(Technology Systems Corp, 2021-05-17)
Integrating Volcanic Sources into the Tsunami Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
(Sociedad Sismológica Americana (SSA), 2023-04-17)
One of the goals of the UN Decade Ocean Science Tsunami Programme is that by 2030
actionable notifications are issued for all tsunamis, irrespective of source. In the Caribbean,
14% of all probable and definite historical ...
Ocean Decade Project: Integrating Coastal Hazard Early Warning Systems for the Tropical Americas and Caribbean(iCHEWS)
(IUGG, 2023-07-15)
In June 2021, UNESCO IOC approved the Ocean Decade Tsunami Programme (ODTP) in response to the call to action by the UN Ocean Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030). The ODTP has two overarching ...