The 1906 Dobrá Voda Earthquake (M=5.7) at the Vienna Basin Transfer Fault: evaluation of the ESI2007 intensity and analysis of the aftershock sequence
By: Asma Nasir, Esther Hintersberger and Kurt Decker
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