Seismic quiescence before the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, Mw 7.6 earthquake

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 321-327

  Wu, Yih Min ^a   Chiao, Ling Yun ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMOLOGY; SHOCK WAVES; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EARTHQUAKE SOURCE REGION; SEISMIC ACTIVITY; SEISMICITY RATE; STANDARD DEVIATION;

EARTHQUAKES;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; SEISMIC QUIESCENCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 33644541089     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050069     Document Type: Article

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