Complex ruptures of the 11 April 2011 Mw 6.6 Iwaki earthquake triggered by the 11 march 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, Japan

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2 B, 2013, Pages 1572-1583

  Fukushima, Yo ^a   Takada, Youichiro ^a   Hashimoto, Manabu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-SEISMIC DISPLACEMENT; FAULT MODEL; IBARAKI PREFECTURE; INTERFEROGRAMS; MULTIPLE SURFACES; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SLIP DISTRIBUTION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKES; INTERFEROMETRY;

FAULTING;

COSEISMIC PROCESS; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; FAULT SLIP; NORMAL FAULT; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

FUKUSHIMA; HONSHU; IBARAKI; JAPAN; KANTO; TOHOKU;

EID: 84874905079     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120120140     Document Type: Article

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