Kinematic source parameters for the 1989 Loma prieta earthquake from the nonlinear inversion of accelerograms

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 981-994

  Emolo, Antonio ^a   Zollo, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTERPOLATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE SLIP; KINEMATIC SOURCE PARAMETERS; RUPTURE PROCESSES; SEISMIC RECORDS;

EARTHQUAKES;

LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE 1989; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

EID: 22744446555     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120030193     Document Type: Article

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