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- Title
Field survey report on the 11th March 2011 tsunami in Pacific coast of Mexico.
- Authors
Jonathan, M.; Roy, P.; Sánchez-Zavala, J.; Srinivasalu, S.; Macías-Romo, M.; Lakshumanan, C.
- Abstract
The article presents information on the field survey report concerning the tsunami that occurred on March 11, 2011, that reached as far as the Pacific coast of Mexico. It states that tsunami waves traveled a distance of over 10,000 kilometers to reach Mexico's west coast. It mentions that the maximum run up of the tsunami was seen close to Zihuatanejo and it inundated a maximum distance of 40 meters along different beaches in the state of Guerrero.
- Subjects
MEXICO; TSUNAMIS; OCEAN waves; NATURAL disasters; BEACHES
- Publication
Natural Hazards, 2011, Vol 58, Issue 3, p859
- ISSN
0921-030X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11069-011-9871-z