Rupture process of the Oct. 6, 2008 Ms6.6 Damxung earthquake, Tibet, China

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2083-2090

  Gao, Xing ^a,b   Duan, Zong Qi ^a   Wang, Wei Min ^a   Guo, Zhi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Coseismic rupture; Damxung earthquake; Simulated annealing method; The Tibetan plateau; Waveform inversion

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COSEISMIC PROCESS; CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; GPS; RIFT ZONE; SEISMOGRAM; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 79957848619     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0001-5733.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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