Historical 1942 Ecuador and 1942 Peru subduction earthquakes, and earthquake cycles along Colombia-Ecuador and Peru subduction segments

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1996, Pages

  Swenson, Jennifer L ^a   Beck, Susan L ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake cycle; Fault heterogeneity; Historical earthquakes; P waveforms; Seismic moment; Source parameters; Source time function

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE CYCLE; EARTHQUAKES; HISTORICAL ACCOUNT; P WAVE; SEISMIC GAP; SEISMIC MOMENT; SEISMICITY; SOURCE PARAMETERS; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

COLOMBIA; ECUADOR; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0029752838     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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