The 1933 Ms = 7.3 Baffin Bay earthquake: Strike-slip faulting along the northeastern Canadian passive margin

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 724-736

  Bent, Allison L ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Earthquake source mechanism; Passive margin; Waveform analysis

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; FAULTING; FOCAL MECHANISM; PASSIVE MARGIN; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036714523     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01722.x     Document Type: Article

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