Seismological aspects of the December 2004 great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2006, Pages

  Kanamori, Hiroo M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SHEAR WAVES; TSUNAMIS;

ALASKA EARTHQUAKES; BODY WAVE MAGNITUDE; GREAT EARTHQUAKE; LARGE AMPLITUDE; LARGE EARTHQUAKES; SEISMIC MOMENT; SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS; SUMATRA-ANDAMAN EARTHQUAKE;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 33751568541     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.2201969     Document Type: Article

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