Magnetotelluric observations around the focal region of the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake (Mj 6.9), Central Japan

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-122

  Yoshimura, Ryokei ^a   Oshiman, Naoto ^a   Uyeshima, Makoto ^b   Ogawa, Yasuo ^c   Mishina, Masaaki ^d   Toh, Hiroaki ^e   Sakanaka, Shin'ya ^f   Ichihara, Hiroshi ^g   Shiozaki, Ichiro ^h   Ogawa, Tsutomu ^b   Miura, Tsutomu ^a   Koyama, Shigeru ^b   Fujita, Yasuyoshi ^a   Nishimura, Kazuhiro ^a   Takagi, Yu ^a   Imai, Mikihiro ^f   Honda, Ryo ^g   Yabe, Sei ^a   Nagaoka, Shintaro ^c   Tada, Mitsuhiro ^a   Mogi, Toru ^g   more..

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^f AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake; Resistivity structure; Wideband magnetotellurics

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FOCAL MECHANISM; IMAGING METHOD; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; SEISMIC SOURCE; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FAULT PLANE;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; ISHIKAWA; JAPAN; NOTO PENINSULA;

EID: 40949089080     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352771     Document Type: Article

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