Source parameters of the 1908 Messina Straits, Italy, earthquake from geodetic and seismic data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Amoruso, Antonella ^a   Crescentini, Luca ^b   Scarpa, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earthquake parameters; Seismic deformations; Seismicity and seismotectonics

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; GEODETIC NETWORK; P-WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMOTECTONICS; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

ITALY; MESSINA STRAITS;

EID: 0038310807     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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