Coda Q in the Kachchh Basin, western India using aftershocks of the Bhuj earthquake of January 26, 2001

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 163, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1583-1595

  Gupta, S C ^a   Kumar, Ashwani ^a   Shukla, A K ^b   Suresh, G ^b   Baidya, P R ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Aftershocks; Bhuj earthquake; Coda waves; Kachchh Basin; Qc; Single backscattering model

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; BACKSCATTER; BHUJ EARTHQUAKE 2001; CODA; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; SEISMOGRAM;

ASIA; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; KUTCH; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33747176005     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-006-0086-2     Document Type: Article

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