Microearthquake activity in the Dead Sea region

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 605-620

  Eck, T van ^a   Hofstetter, A ^a  

^a The Institute for Petroleum Research and Geophysics Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

corner frequency; Dead Sea region; focal mechanism; microearthquake; scaling; seismic moment; stress drop

Indexed keywords

CORNER FREQUENCY; FOCAL MECHANISM; MICROEARTHQUAKE; SCALING; SEISMIC MOMENT; STRESS DROP;

DEAD SEA;

EID: 0024912230     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1989.tb02045.x     Document Type: Article

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