Recurrence interval of big earthquake along the Atotsugawa fault system, central Japan: Results of seismo-geological survey

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Takeuchi, Akira ^a   Ongirad, Hasbaator ^a   Akimitsu, Takebe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b Mitsui Mineral Devt Eng Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TRENCHING; GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

ACTIVE FAULTS; SEISMO-GEOLOGY;

SEISMOLOGY; FAULTING;

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE; FAULT ZONE; SEISMICITY;

JAPAN;

ACTIVE ZONE; ATOTSUGAWA FAULT SYSTEMS; ATOTSUGAWA FAULTS; INTERMITTENT COOPERATION; MICRO-EARTHQUAKES; RECURRENCE INTERVALS; RIGHT LATERAL STRIKE SLIP FAULT; SEISMOGENIC ZONES;

EID: 0043192902     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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