Evidence for non-self-similarity and transitional increment of scaled energy in the 2005 west off Fukuoka seismic sequence

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Yoo, Seung Hoon ^a   Rhie, Junkee ^a   Choi, Hoseon ^a,b   Mayeda, Kevin ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS)   (South Korea)

^c Weston Geophysical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODA; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SEISMIC MOMENT; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOMETRY;

FUKUOKA [KYUSHU]; JAPAN; KYUSHU;

EID: 77956203562     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB007169     Document Type: Article

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