Using an enhanced dataset for reassessing the source region of the 2003 armería, Mexico earthquake

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 168, Issue 8-9, 2011, Pages 1293-1302

  Núñez Cornú, Francisco J ^a   Rutz López, Marta ^a   MáRquez Ramírez, Víctor ^b   Suárez Plascencia, Carlos ^a,b   Trejo Gómez, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aftershocks; Colima graben; Intraplate earthquake; Jalisco block; Subduction

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; SEISMOGRAPHS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AFTERSHOCKS; COLIMA GRABEN; INTRAPLATE EARTHQUAKES; JALISCO BLOCK; SUBDUCTION;

EARTHQUAKES;

AFTERSHOCK; DATA SET; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOCAL MECHANISM; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; NORTH AMERICAN PLATE; REVERSE FAULT; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOGRAPH; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

COLIMA; JALISCO BLOCK; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [MEXICO]; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

ARMERIA;

EID: 80053109727     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-010-0178-x     Document Type: Article

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