Slow rupture of an aseismic fault in a seismogenic region of Central Italy

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 24, 2002, Pages

  Amoruso, Antonella ^a   Crescentini, Luca ^b   Morelli, Andrea ^c   Scarpa, Roberto ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; GEOPHYSICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; LOCKS (FASTENERS); SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

ASEISMIC FAULTS; FAILURE BEHAVIORS; LASER INTERFEROMETER; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SEISMIC BEHAVIOR; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SUBDUCTION ZONES; TECTONIC LOADING;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 0038404795     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL016027     Document Type: Article

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