Postseismic relaxation following the 1992 M7.3 Landers and 1999 M7.1 Hector Mine earthquakes, southern California

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Savage, J C ^a   Svarc, J L ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; HECTOR MINE EARTHQUAKE 1999; LANDERS EARTHQUAKE 1992; MONUMENT; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 63049114898     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JB005938     Document Type: Article

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