The seismicity of Egypt, Arabia and the Red Sea: a historical review
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| adam_text | The Seismicity of
Egypt, Arabia and the
Red Sea
a historical review
N N AMBRASEYS
Department of Civil Engineering, Imperial College, London
Faculty of Oriental Studies and Fellow of Pembroke College,
Cambridge
International Seismological Centre, Newbury and PRIS,
University of Reading
v i i i 1 run « TECHNOLOGY
C P MELVILLE
and
R D ADAMS
CAMBRIDGE
UNIVERSITYPRESS
Contents
Preface xi
A note on transliteration xv
A note on chronology xvii
Acknowledgements xix
1 Introduction i
1 1 Area of study i
Regional seismicity and seismotectonics 3
Historical seismicity 4
1 2 Sources of macroseismic
information 4
The pre-Islamic period 6
Islamic period (from AD 622) 6
Arabic sources 7
Ethiopia 8
European travel literature 8
Diplomatic correspondence 9
Newspapers _ 9
Previous earthquake catalogues 9
1 3 Assessment of macroseismic data 11
Location 12
Egypt 12
The Yemen 15
Intensity assessment 15
Felt area 18
Depth 18
2 Macroseismic information 19
2 1 Descriptive catalogue of
earthquakes (184 BC-AD 1992) 20
2 2 Catalogue of earthquakes
(184 BC-AD 1899) IOO
2 3 Unidentified events 106
2 4 False and mislocated events 107
3 Instrumental information 111
3 1 Instrumental coverage 111
3 2 Reassessment techniques and
derivation of the catalogue 112
Location 112
Magnitude determination and
attenuation relationships 115
Magnitude derived from number of
recording stations 116
Magnitude derived from felt effects 116
Felt effects in Egypt from offshore
earthquakes 117
3 3 Catalogue of earthquakes
(1899-1992) 118
3 4 Spurious and mislocated events 139
4 Conclusions i45
4 1 Completeness of the historical
earthquake catalogue 145
4 2 Regional distribution of seismicity 150
4 3 Seismicity of Egypt, Arabia and the
Red Sea 158
References 161
Abbreviations and conventions 161
Manuscript sources 162
Arabic historical texts 162
European languages 162
Printed editions of historical texts 162
Arabic sources 162
Other languages 165
Printed modern works 165
Index 173
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