Spatio-temporal source characteristics of the 26 December 2004 Sumatra earthquake as imaged by teleseismic broadband arrays

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Kruger F ^a   Ohrnberger, Mao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADIATION EFFECTS; SEISMIC WAVES;

RADIATED SEISMIC ENERGY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS; TELESEISMIC BROADBAND ARRAYS;

SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 32644434542     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023939     Document Type: Article

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