Source processes of the foreshock, mainshock and largest aftershock in the 2003 Miyagi-ken Hokubu, Japan, earthquake sequence

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-93

  Hikima, Kazuhito ^a,b   Koketsu, Kazuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b OYO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake sequence; Source process; Strong motion; Waveform inversion

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU; WORLD;

EID: 20644453127     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353392     Document Type: Article

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