The 2007 Bengkulu earthquake, its rupture model and implications for seismic hazard

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 553-560

  Ambikapathy, A ^a   Catherine, J K ^a   Gahalaut, V K ^a   Narsaiah, M ^a   Bansal, A ^a   Mahesh, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

2007 bengkulu earthquake; Coseismic displacement; GPS measurements; Slip model; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FORWARD MODELING; GPS; SEISMIC HAZARD; TSUNAMI;

BENGKULU [INDONESIA]; INDONESIA;

EID: 77956839463     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 02534126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12040-010-0037-2     Document Type: Article

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