Historical seismicity of Korea

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 846-855

  Lee, Kiehwa ^a   Yang, Woo Sun ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Cray Korea Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGY; STRAIN; TECTONICS;

EURASIAN PLATE; HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKES; HISTORICAL SEISMICITY; INTRAPLATE SEISMICITY; MESOZOIC TECTONIC ACTIVITIES; STRAIN RELEASE PATTERN;

SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; EURASIAN PLATE; SEISMICITY; STRAIN;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 33745459542     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050050     Document Type: Article

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