New constraints on the rupture process of the 1999 August 17 Izmit earthquake deduced from estimates of stress glut rate moments

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 931-942

  Clevede E ^a   Bouin, M P ^a   Bukchin, B ^b   Mostinskiy, A ^b   Patau, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION THEORY AND MATHEMATICAL GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Earthquake kinematics; Integral estimates; Rupture process; Stress glut rate moments

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; KOCAELI EARTHQUAKE 1999; STRESS FIELD;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; IZMIT; KOCAELI; TURKEY; WORLD;

EID: 10644270703     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02304.x     Document Type: Article

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