Temporal migration of earthquakes in Koyna-Warna (India) region by pore-fluid diffusion

Journal of Seismology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 547-556

  Rao, B Ramalingeswara ^a   Singh, Chandrani ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Diffusion; Migration; Pore pressure; Seismicity

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; EIGENVALUE; FOCAL MECHANISM; PORE PRESSURE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC MIGRATION; SEISMICITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KOYNA; MAHARASHTRA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 53349090805     PISSN: 13834649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10950-008-9108-0     Document Type: Article

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