Seismotectonic implications of Delhi region through fault plane solutions of some recent earthquakes

Current Science

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1848-1853

  Shukla, A K ^a   Prakash, Rajesh ^a   Singh, R K ^a   Mishra, P S ^a   Bhatnagar, A K ^a  

^a INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

Author keywords

B value; Fault plane solutions; Seismicity; Seismotectonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149072928     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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