High-stress strike-slip faults in the Apennines: An example from the 2002 San Giuliano earthquakes (southern Italy)

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Malagnini, Luca ^a   Mayeda, Kevin ^b  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b Weston Geophysical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH FREQUENCIES; MAINSHOCKS; PEAK SLIP VELOCITY; SEISMIC SPECTRUM; SOURCE ESTIMATES; APENNINES; HIGH STRESS; SOUTHERN ITALY;

SEISMOLOGY;

AFTERSHOCK; CODA; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROUND MOTION; S-WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SOURCE PARAMETERS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 50849088998     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL034024     Document Type: Article

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