Fault-perpendicular aftershock clusters following the 2003 Mw = 5.0 Big Bear, California, earthquake

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Chi, Wu Cheng ^a,b   Hauksson, Egill ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; SEISMIC WAVES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

AFTERSHOCK; COULOMB FAILURE STRESS REGION; MAINSHOCK FAULT; STATIC STRESS PERTURBATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646850418     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025033     Document Type: Article

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