Coseismic fault model of the 2008 Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku earthquake deduced by a dense GPS network

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1197-1201

  Ohta, Yusaku ^a   Ohzono, Mako ^a   Miura, Satoshi ^a   Iinuma, Takeshi ^a   Tachibana, Kenji ^a   Takatsuka, Kota ^a   Miyao, Kayo ^a   Sato, Toshiya ^a   Umino, Norihito ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2008 Iwate Miyagi Nairiku earthquake; Coseismic fault model; Kinematic GPS

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FAULT ZONE; GPS; SLIP RATE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 59249099907     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352878     Document Type: Article

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