Relocation of seismicity preceding the 1984 eruption of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii: Delineation of a possible failed rift

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 327-339

  Baher, Shirley ^a   Thurber, Clifford ^a   Roberts, Kyle ^a   Rowe, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrival time; Data processing; Focal mechanisms; Mauna Loa; Swarms; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GRAVITATION; MAGNETISM; VOLCANOES;

RIFT ZONES; SEISMICITY;

SEISMOLOGY;

DATA PROCESSING; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; FOCAL MECHANISM; P-WAVE; RIFT ZONE; SEISMICITY; VOLCANO;

HAWAII; MAUNA LOA VOLCANO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0345303925     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00199-9     Document Type: Article

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