The 2003 earthquake swarm in Anjalankoski, south-eastern Finland

Tectonophysics

Volumn 422, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 55-69

  Uski, Marja ^a   Tiira, Timo ^a   Korja, Annakaisa ^a   Elo, Seppo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Earthquake swarm; Focal mechanism; Relative location; Rg; South eastern Finland

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVE; DIP-SLIP FAULT; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; FOCAL MECHANISM; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 33746281791     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.05.014     Document Type: Article

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