Direct observation of rupture propagation during the 2011 off the pacific coast of tohoku earthquake (Mw 9.0) using a small seismic array

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 589-594

  Nakahara, Hisashi ^a   Sato, Haruo ^a   Nishimura, Takeshi ^a   Fujiwara, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Array; Rupture propagation; Semblance; The 2011 off the pacific coast of tohoku earthquake

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GROUND MOTION; PEAK ACCELERATION; SEISMOGRAM;

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

EID: 83155165419     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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