Mechanical properties, slip and nucleation of the 1999 Chia-Yi earthquake: The question of static stress influence from the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 331-343

  Chang, Shu Hao ^a   Wang, Wei Hau ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chi Chi earthquake; Chia Yi earthquake; Static stress change

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; COULOMB CRITERION; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SHEAR STRESS; SLIP RATE; STRESS CHANGE;

EID: 33746550225     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2006.17.2.331(T)     Document Type: Article

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