Seismic slip on a low angle normal fault in the Gulf of Corinth: Evidence from high-resolution cluster analysis of microearthquakes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1817-1820

  Rietbrock, Andreas ^a,c   Tiberi, Christel ^b   Scherbaum, Frank ^a,c   Lyon Caen, Hélène ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c Inst fur Allg und Angew Geophys   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FAULTING; SHEAR WAVES; CORRELATION METHODS; EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGY; SEISMIC WAVES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CONJUGATE PLANES; FAULT PLANE SOLUTIONS; FOCAL MECHANISM; HIGH RESOLUTION; MICRO-EARTHQUAKES; SPATIAL CLUSTER; TEMPORARY NETWORKS; WAVEFORM SIMILARITY;

FAULT SLIPS; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE CLUSTERS; HIGH RESOLUTION CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LOW ANGLE NORMAL FAULT; SEISMIC SLIP;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FAULT SLIP; FAULTS; FOCAL MECHANISM; NORMAL FAULT; SEISMIC ACTIVITY; SEISMIC SLIP; SEISMICITY;

GREECE, GULF OF CORINTH;

EID: 0030186123     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01257     Document Type: Article

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