Complexity in the recurrence of large earthquakes in southwestern Japan: A simulation with an interacting fault system model

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 249-259

  Hashimoto, Manabu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; RECURRENCE INTERVAL; EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; SIMULATION; SLIP RATE; STRESS FIELD;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 20544441819     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352382     Document Type: Article

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