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Earthquake Early Warning: Real-time Prediction of Ground Motion from the First Seconds of Seismic Recordings

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The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited

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Böse, M. (2009). Earthquake Early Warning: Real-time Prediction of Ground Motion from the First Seconds of Seismic Recordings. In: The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited. Geotechnical, Geological, and Earthquake Engineering, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8609-0_13

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