Abou Karaki |
1987, 1995, 2022 |
French and English |
PhD Dissertation and subsequent publications |
Agnon |
2014 |
English |
Concise but thorough and well-informed introduction to the Geology from someone who has participated and guided the research from the early days.
Has a catalog of prehistorical earthquakes and the larger historical earthquakes. The historical earthquakes presented are generally reliable for 31 BCE and later. |
Al-Hakeem |
1988 |
English |
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Alsinawi |
1988 |
English |
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Al-Tarazi |
1992 |
English |
PhD Dissertation |
Ambraseys |
1962 |
English |
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Ambraseys |
1994 |
English |
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Ambraseys |
2009 |
English |
strong but not infallible scholarship on textual and archeoseismic sources, ignored a large part of the paleoseismology data, contains seismic insight,
interprets the data and texts, one of the best |
Amiran |
1996 |
English |
location index |
Amiran et al |
1994 |
English |
full of references - catalog contains a number of errors |
Antonopoulos |
1979 |
English |
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Arvanitakis |
1903 |
French |
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As-Suyuti |
15th century AD |
Arabic/English/French |
various translations exist - translation from Arabic to English by A. Sprenger in 1843 is abridged |
Belferman et. al. |
2022 |
English |
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Ben-Menahem |
1976 |
English |
sloppy citing sources, contains errors, seismic interpretations are sometimes presented as coming from sources, but contains seismic insight |
Ben-Menahem |
1979 |
English |
sloppy citing sources, contains errors, seismic interpretations are sometimes presented as coming from sources, but contains seismic insight |
Ben-Menahem |
1982 |
English |
sloppy citing sources, contains errors, seismic interpretations are sometimes presented as coming from sources, but contains seismic insight |
Ben-Menahem |
1991 |
English |
sloppy citing sources, contains errors, seismic interpretations are sometimes presented as coming from sources, but contains seismic insight |
Berenger |
2005 |
French |
Article on Epigraphic and Numismatic Evidence for Earthquakes in the Roman Empire from the 1st century BCE until the 2nd century CE |
Blankenhorn |
1905 |
German |
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Bonito |
1691 |
Italian |
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Brax et. al. |
2019 |
English |
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Daeron |
2005 |
English |
PhD Thesis - Lebanese Restraining Bend |
Degg and Doorenkamp (1989) |
1989 |
English |
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Diener |
1886 |
German |
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Downey |
1955 |
English |
Earthquakes at Constantinople and Vicinity, A.D. 342-1454 |
El-Isa |
1985 |
English |
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El-Isa Et Al |
2014 |
English |
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Elnashai and El-khoury |
2004 |
English |
Earthquake Hazard in Lebanon |
Filippo da Secinara |
1652 |
Italian |
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Galli |
1906 |
Italian |
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Ghawanmeh |
1992 |
English |
Earthquake effects on Bilad ash-Sham settlements |
Gomez et. al. |
2003 |
English |
Large historical earthquakes in western Syria and Lebanon (32.5° - 35.5° N) |
Grigoratos et. al. |
2020 |
English |
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Grumel |
1958 |
French |
Heavily cited work for Byzantine Chronology - catalogs earthquakes |
Guidoboni Et Al |
1994 |
English |
up to 10th century - primarily based on textual sources, strong historical scholarship, one of the best |
Guidoboni and Comastri |
2005 |
English |
11th to 15th century - strong historical scholarship, one of the best |
Kagan |
2011 |
English |
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Kagan Et Al |
2011 |
English |
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Kallner-Amiran |
1952 |
English |
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Karcz and Lom |
1987 |
English |
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Kovach |
1987 |
English |
Flawed Catalog with useful equations |
Ligorio |
1574 |
Italian |
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Limon |
2022 |
English |
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Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogs |
1994 |
English |
list from Guidoboni et al (1994) |
Mallet And Mallet |
1858 |
English |
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Manetti |
1457 |
Italian |
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Milne |
1911 |
English |
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Perry |
1848 |
French |
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Plassard And Kojoj |
1981 |
French |
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Poirier And Taher |
1980a |
English |
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Poirier And Taher |
1980b |
English |
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Raphael and Agnon |
2018 |
English |
Bronze and Iron Age Earthquakes in Israel and Jordan |
Redwan et al |
2002 |
English |
pp.26-27 list 3 historical earthquakes |
Russell |
1985 |
English |
examined source documents and archeoseismicity but overstates archeoseismic evidence |
Salamon |
2008,2009 |
English |
Patterns of Aftershock Sequences - GSI Report and subsequent journal article |
Salamon Et Al |
2010 |
English |
from a study of seismic hazard in Jerusalem |
Salamon Et Al |
2011 |
English |
Tsunamis |
Sawires Et Al |
2015 |
English |
Egypt |
Sbeinati Et Al |
2005 |
English |
compilation from other catalogs and source documents, great for references, source document ID and quotes, and locations
but be careful - it contains some bad A.H. entries from Willis
and some bad entries from Sieberg.
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Schmidt |
1881 |
German |
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Shalem |
1949, 1956 |
Hebrew |
Earthquakes in Jerusalem, Seismic tidal waves (tsunamis) in the Eastern Mediterranean |
Shebalin Et Al |
1974 |
English |
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Sieberg |
1932a |
German |
did not cite sources but contains seismic insight. Contains some of Willis' bad A.H. entries |
Sieberg |
1932b |
German |
did not cite sources but contains seismic insight. Contains some of Willis' bad A.H. entries |
Soloview |
2000 |
English |
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Stephenson |
2012 |
English |
Earthquakes and Plagues (502-748 AD) |
Taher |
1979 |
French |
looking for this |
Tholazan |
1858 ? |
French |
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Bible Verses |
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English |
27 Bible verses mentioning earthquakes |
Von Hoff |
1841 |
German |
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Willis with corrections |
1928 |
English |
copy and paste from earlier catalogs, initially misunderstood and misdated Islamic Calendar
(A.H.) dates by ~621-622 years but later issued a correction. |
Zohar Et Al |
2016 |
English |
concise descriptions with citations - sorts quake reports by reliability - includes major
south levant paleoseismology and some archeoseismicity - particularly good on Ottoman period earthquakes and
documenting smaller magnitude earthquakes and swarms |
Zohar |
2019 |
English |
update to 2016 |