Centroid moment tensor inversion of low-frequency seismic spectra using Green's functions for aspherical earth models

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 251-256

  Hara, Tatsuhiko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake location; Earthquake source mechanism; Green's functions; Inversion

Indexed keywords

ASPHERICAL EARTH MODEL; CENTROID MOMENT TENSOR INVERSION; EARTHQUAKE LOCATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 0030717651     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1997.tb01003.x     Document Type: Article

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