Source process of the September 12, 2007, Mw 8.4 southern Sumatra earthquake from tsunami tide gauge record inversion

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Lorito, Stefano ^a   Romano, Fabrizio ^a   Piatanesi, Alessio ^a   Boschi, Enzo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; TECTONICS; TIDE GAGES; TSUNAMIS;

LINEAR INVERSION METHOD; SLIP DISTRIBUTION; TSUNAMI TIDE GAUGE;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SEISMIC SOURCE; SLIP RATE; SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE 2004; TIDE GAUGE; TSUNAMI;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 40849097761     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032661     Document Type: Article

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