Detection of Kuril subduction-zone earthquakes from remote historic records in Honshu, Japan, between 1656 and 1867

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 369-378

  Satake, Kenji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Historical earthquakes; Kuril subduction zone; Seismic intensity; Seismicity

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; HISTORICAL RECORD; PALEOSEISMICITY; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; KURIL ISLANDS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHALIN; WORLD;

EID: 7644242081     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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