The purpose of this article is to study the three-parameter (scale, shape, and location) generalized exponential (GE) distribution and examine its suitability in probabilistic earthquake recurrence modeling. The GE distribution shares many physical properties of the gamma and Weibull...

This paper lays emphasis on the riverine floods (natural hazards), which are more frequent than other types of flood affecting Sindh. Nevertheless, a brief description of the other types of floods is also included. River Indus and its tributaries cut across Pakistan. The river basin so evolved...

We review geologic records of both historic and prehistoric tsunami inundations at three widely separated localities that experienced significant damage from the 1964 Alaskan tsunami along the Cascadia margin. The three localities are Port Alberni, Cannon Beach, and Crescent City, representing,...