Long-term creep rates on the hayward fault: Evidence for controls on the size and frequency of large earthquakes

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-41

  Lienkaemper, James J ^a   McFarland, Forrest S ^b   Simpson, Robert W ^a   Bilham, Roger G ^c   Ponce, David A ^a   Boatwright, John J ^a   John Caskey, S ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA; CREEP DATA; CREEP RATES; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKES; LONG TERM CREEP; RELEASE RATE; SHORT RECURRENCES; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STRESS DROP; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EARTHQUAKES;

CREEP;

CREEP; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FAULT; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE 1989; RECURRENCE INTERVAL; SEISMIC DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CALIFORNIA; HAYWARD; OAKLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857224902     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110033     Document Type: Article

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