Evidence for different scaling of earthquake source parameters for large earthquakes depending on faulting mechanism

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 157-162

  Stock, C ^a   Smith, E G C ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Earthquake source mechanism; Faulting; Scale effect; Seismic moment

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE; FAULTING; SCALE EFFECT; SOURCE PARAMETERS; TECTONICS;

EID: 0033782268     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2000.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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