Seismic images of the megathrust rupture during the 25th October 2010 Pagai earthquake, SW Sumatra: Frontal rupture and large tsunami

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Singh, Satish C ^a   Hananto, Nugroho ^a   Mukti, Maruf ^a   Permana, Haryadi ^b   Djajadihardja, Yusuf ^c   Harjono, Heri ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

^c AGENCY FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY BPPT   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LOCKS (ON WATERWAYS); SEISMIC WAVES; TECTONICS; TSUNAMIS;

ACTIVE FAULT; EPICENTRAL REGION; FAULT MODEL; INDIAN OCEAN; RUN-UP HEIGHTS; SEA FLOOR; SEISMIC IMAGE; SEISMIC REFLECTIONS; SUBDUCTION ZONES; SUMATRA; WATER COLUMNS; WATER DEPTH;

EARTHQUAKES;

BATHYMETRY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC ZONE; SUBDUCTION ZONE; THRUST; TSUNAMI;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDIAN OCEAN; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 80052189175     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL048935     Document Type: Article

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