Alteration of stress field brought about by the occurrence of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake (Mw 9.0)

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 681-685

  Hiratsuka, S ^a   Sato, T ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2011 Tohoku Earthquake; ACFF; Coulomb Failure Function; Great earthquake; Japan Trench

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; NORMAL FAULT; TSUNAMI;

HONSHU; JAPAN; JAPAN TRENCH; PACIFIC OCEAN; TOHOKU;

EID: 83155168427     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.2011.05.013     Document Type: Article

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