Source depth dependence of micro-tsunamis recorded with ocean-bottom pressure gauges: The January 28, 2000 Mw 6.8 earthquake off Nemuro Peninsula, Japan

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 305-318

  Hirata, Kenji ^a,b   Takahashi, Hiroaki ^c   Geist, Eric ^a   Satake, Kenji ^d   Tanioka, Yuichiro ^e   Sugioka, Hiroko ^b   Mikada, Hitoshi ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^e METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depth dependence; Kuril Islands; Micro tsunami; Ocean bottom; Pressure gauges; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

DEPTH; EARTHQUAKE; SEAFLOOR; SOURCE PARAMETERS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TSUNAMI; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; KURIL ISLANDS; NEMURO PENINSULA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037473252     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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