Slip distribution of the 1952 Tokachi-Oki earthquake (M 8.1) along the Kuril Trench deduced from tsunami waveform inversion

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Hirata, Kenji ^a,b   Geist, Eric ^a   Satake, Kenji ^c   Tanioka, Yuichiro ^d   Yamaki, Shigeru ^e  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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

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

^d METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e Seamus Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake dynamics and mechanics; Earthquake parameters; Pacific Ocean; Seismic hazard assessment and prediction; Tsunamis and storm surges

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMIC MOMENT; SLIP; TSUNAMI;

KURIL TRENCH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0042964837     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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