Remote triggered seismicity caused by the 2011, M9.0 Tohoku-Oki, Japan earthquake

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Gonzalez Huizar, Hector ^a   Velasco, Aaron A ^a   Peng, Zhigang ^b   Castro, Raul R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC WAVES;

ARMENIA; CALIFORNIA; ECUADOR; GLOBAL SEARCH; MAINSHOCK; ME-XICO; SEISMIC NETWORKS; JAPAN EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; MICROTREMOR; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOGRAM; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARMENIA; BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; CHINA; CUBA; ECUADOR; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES; JAPAN;

EID: 84861386001     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL051015     Document Type: Article

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