A rupture model of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 693-696

  Amnion, Charles J ^a   Lay, Thorne ^b   Kanamori, Hiroo ^c   Cleveland, Michael ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband seismology; Earthquake rupture processes; Great earthquakes

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; P-WAVE; PLATE BOUNDARY; RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; TELESEISMIC WAVE;

HONSHU; JAPAN; PACIFIC COAST [JAPAN]; TOHOKU;

EID: 80054716715     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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