The East Java mud volcano (2006 to present): An earthquake or drilling trigger?

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 272, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 627-638

  Davies, Richard J ^a   Brumm, Maria ^b   Manga, Michael ^b   Rubiandini, Rudi ^c   Swarbrick, Richard ^d   Tingay, Mark ^e  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

^d Mountjoy Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

earthquake; hydrofracture; mud volcano; pore pressure

Indexed keywords

(1 1 0) SURFACE; (ABIOTIC AND BIOTIC) STRESS; BAROMETRIC PRESSURE; CRITICAL LEVELS; DRILLING OPERATIONS; ELSEVIER (CO); EXCESS PRESSURE; EXPLORATION WELLS; GAS EXPLORATION; GROUND SHAKING; HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKES; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSES; MAN MADE DISASTERS; MUD VOLCANOES; ROCK STRATUMS; STATIC STRESSES; STEEL CASINGS; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DRILL PIPE; DRILLING; DRILLING FLUIDS; DRILLS; EARTHQUAKES; FLUIDS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; IRON; LANDFORMS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MECHANISMS; NATURAL GAS WELL DRILLING; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; OIL WELL DRILLING EQUIPMENT; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PIPE; PRESSURE; ROCK DRILLING; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; VOLCANOES;

WELL DRILLING;

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; LIQUEFACTION; MUD VOLCANO; PORE PRESSURE; SHAKING TABLE TEST; TRIGGER MECHANISM; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ASIA; EAST JAVA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 48149103199     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.05.029     Document Type: Article

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