Spatio-temporal stress states estimated from seismicity rate changes in the Tokai region, central Japan

Tectonophysics

Volumn 417, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 53-68

  Toda, Shinji ^a   Matsumura, Shozo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aseismic slow slip; Earthquake prediction; Seismicity; Stress change; Tokai earthquake

Indexed keywords

SEISMICITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STRESS CHANGE;

AICHI; ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; TOKAI [AICHI];

EID: 33645298736     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.08.030     Document Type: Article

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