Co- and post-seismic slip associated with the 2005 Miyagi-oki earthquake (M7.2) as inferred from GPS data

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1567-1572

  Miura, Satoshi ^a   Iinuma, Takeshi ^a   Yui, Satoshi ^a   Uchida, Naoki ^a   Sato, Toshiya ^a   Tachibana, Kenji ^a   Hasegawa, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

After slip; Asperity; Coseismic slip; GPS; Interplate earthquake; Subduction zone

Indexed keywords

ASPERITY; COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GPS; PLATE BOUNDARY; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS; SEISMIC WAVE; SLIP; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

EID: 33947536031     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352662     Document Type: Article

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