Regional moment tensor uncertainty due to mismodeling of the crust

Tectonophysics

Volumn 383, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 133-147

  Sǐ́lený, Jan ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Confidence region of moment tensor; Hypocenter depth mislocation; Mechanism of regional earthquakes; Perturbation of the 1 D earth model

Indexed keywords

CRUST; DATA INVERSION; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; ERROR ANALYSIS; MOMENT TENSOR; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

EID: 2542513133     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2003.12.007     Document Type: Article

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