The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake and its aftershocks observed by GEONET

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 631-636

  Nishimura, Takuya ^a   Munekane, Hiroshi ^a   Yarai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

2011 tohoku earthquake; Aftershock; Coseismic deformation; Kinematic GPS; Mainshock

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT ZONE; GPS; SUBSIDENCE; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

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

EID: 83155165413     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.20U.06.025     Document Type: Article

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