Static and dynamic scaling relations for earthquakes and their implications for rupture speed and stress drop

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 314-319

  Kanamori, Hiroo ^a   Rivera, Luis ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FREQUENCIES; MODIFICATION; SEISMOLOGY; STRESSES; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

RADIATED ENERGY; SEISMIC MOMENT;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SCALE EFFECT; SEISMIC MOMENT; STRESS CHANGE;

EID: 1842864324     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120030159     Document Type: Article

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