Source rupture models for the Mw 9.0 2011 Tohoku earthquake from joint inversions of high-rate geodetic and seismic data

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2 B, 2013, Pages 1242-1255

  Yue, Han ^a   Lay, Thorne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKES; DEFORMATION OBSERVATION; EMPIRICAL GREEN'S FUNCTIONS; EXPANSION VELOCITY; JOINT INVERSION; LEAST-SQUARES INVERSION; SOURCE TIME FUNCTIONS; THREE-COMPONENT;

GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; SEISMIC WAVES;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT SLIP; GEODESY; GPS; P-WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC SOURCE; TELESEISMIC WAVE; TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE 2011;

HONSHU; JAPAN; TOHOKU;

EID: 84877305103     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120120119     Document Type: Article

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