Comparative analysis of the free oscillations generated by the Sumatra-Andaman Islands 2004 and the Chile 1960 earthquakes

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 1 A SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Braitenberg, Carla ^a   Zadro, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; GRAVIMETERS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOGRAPHS; SEISMOLOGY;

FREE OSCILLATIONS; OSCILLATION WAVES; SEISMIC MOMENT; TILTMETERS;

EARTHQUAKES;

AMPLITUDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; FOCAL MECHANISM; FREQUENCY-MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; SEISMIC MOMENT; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOGRAPH; SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE 2004;

ANDAMANS; ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS; ASIA; CHILE; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 34250019630     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120050624     Document Type: Article

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