A non-accelerating foreshock sequence followed by a short period of quiescence for a large inland earthquake

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Doi, Issei ^a   Kawakata, Hironori ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY MODULATION;

CLOSE PROXIMITY; CONTINUOUS WAVEFORMS; CROSS-CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FORESHOCK SEQUENCES; INLAND EARTHQUAKES; MAIN EVENT; MAINSHOCK; SEISMIC STATION; SHORT PERIODS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FORESHOCK; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; MIYAGI; TOHOKU;

EID: 84862157700     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL051779     Document Type: Article

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