New discoveries in dynamics of an M8 earthquake-phenomena and their implications from the 2003 Tokachi-oki earthquake using a long term monitoring cabled observatory

Tectonophysics

Volumn 426, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 95-105

  Mikada, Hitoshi ^a   Mitsuzawa, Kyohiko ^b   Matsumoto, Hiroyuki ^b   Watanabe, Tomoki ^b   Morita, Shigehiko ^b   Otsuka, Riyo ^c   Sugioka, Hiroko ^b   Baba, Toshitaka ^b   Araki, Eiichiro ^b   Suyehiro, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c CTBTO   (Austria)

Author keywords

2003 Tokachi oki earthquake; Coseismic turbidity current; Earthquake precursory; Pressure gauge; Real time cabled observatory; Seafloor geodesy

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; FOCAL MECHANISM; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; TURBIDITY CURRENT;

EID: 33749537297     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.02.021     Document Type: Article

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