An analysis of the infrasound sign from the Miyagi-Oki earthquake in Japan on 16 August 2005

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Che, Il Young ^a   Lee, Hee Il ^a   Jeon, Jeong Soo ^a   Kang, Tae Seob ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2005 Miyagi Oki earthquake; Ground motion; Ground coupled air waves; Infrasound

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTH; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROUND MOTION; INFRASONICS; ISLAND ARC; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SEISMIC SOURCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KOREA;

EID: 39449085023     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bf03353092     Document Type: Article

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