Relocation of the 10 March 2011 Yingjiang, China, earthquake sequence and its tectonic implications

Earthquake Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 103-110

  Lei, Jianshe ^a   Zhang, Guangwei ^a   Xie, Furen ^a   Li, Yuan ^a   Su, Youjin ^b   Liu, Lifang ^b   Ma, Honghu ^b   Zhang, Junwei ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b EARTHQUAKE ADMINISTRATION OF YUNNAN PROVINCE   (China)

Author keywords

Da Yingjiang fault; double difference algorithm; relocation; Yingjiang earthquake

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863344192     PISSN: 16744519     EISSN: 18678777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-012-0836-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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