The 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku earthquake: Comparison of GPS and strong-motion data

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2 B, 2013, Pages 1336-1347

  Wang, Rongjiang ^a   Parolai, Stefano ^a   Ge, Maorong ^a   Jin, Mingpei ^b   Walter, Thomas R ^a   Zschau, Jochen ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASELINE CORRECTION; CO-SEISMIC DISPLACEMENT; DOUBLE-INTEGRATION; EARTHQUAKE SOURCE PARAMETERS; OBSERVATION SYSTEMS; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION; SEISMIC INSTRUMENTATION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES;

DATA INTEGRATION; FAULT SLIPS; FREQUENCY BANDS; GEODETIC SATELLITES;

EARTHQUAKES;

DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; GEODETIC DATUM; GPS; GROUND MOTION; STRONG MOTION; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

EID: 84876888174     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110264     Document Type: Article

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