An observational test of the stress accumulation model based on seismicity preceding the 1992 Landers, CA earthquake

Tectonophysics

Volumn 413, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 39-52

  Levin, Shoshana Z ^a   Sammis, Charles G ^b   Bowman, David D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerating moment release; Landers; Seismicity rates; Stress accumulation

Indexed keywords

LANDERS EARTHQUAKE 1992; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC MOMENT; STRESS FIELD;

EID: 30944442688     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.032     Document Type: Article

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