Dynamic source modeling of the 1978 and 2005 Miyagi-oki earthquakes: Interpretation of fracture energy

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Kimura, Takeshi ^a,b   Koketsu, Kazuki ^a   Miyake, Hiroe ^a   Wu, Changjiang ^b,c   Miyatake, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^c JAPAN NUCLEAR ENERGY SAFETY ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT; FRACTURE ZONE; KINEMATICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEISMIC MOMENT; SOURCE PARAMETERS; STRESS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONIC SETTING;

HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

EID: 77955540251     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB006758     Document Type: Article

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