Surface rupture of the 1857 Southern Italian earthquake?

Terra Nova

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 206-210

  Benedetti, L ^b   Tapponnier, P ^b   King, G C P ^b   Piccardi, L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; FAULT SLIP; MAGNITUDE;

ITALY;

EID: 0032410999     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.1998.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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