Earthquakes, March-April 1981
January 1, 1981
There was on major earthquake (7.0-7.9) during this reporting period on April 24 in the Vanuatu Islands (formerly the New Hebrides islands). the series of strong earthquakes continued in Greece and caused additional casualties and damage, and Peru expereinced a moderate earthquake that caused fatalities and damage on April 18.
In the United States, a damaging shock struck southern California on April 26.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Title | Earthquakes, March-April 1981 |
| Authors | W. J. Person |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquake Information Bulletin (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70169170 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |