Pre-earthquake ULF electromagnetic perturbations as a result of inductive seismomagnetic phenomena during microfracturing

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-46

  Surkov, V V ^a   Molchanov, O A ^b   Hayakawa, M ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH NUCLEAR UNIVERSITY MEPHI   (Russian Federation)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Inductive effect; Microfracturing; ULF emission

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FRACTURE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0037244351     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(02)00117-7     Document Type: Article

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