The Constitución earthquake of 25 March 2012: A large aftershock of the Maule earthquake near the bottom of the seismogenic zone

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 377-378, Issue , 2013, Pages 347-357

  Ruiz, Sergio ^a   Grandin, Raphael ^b   Dionicio, Viviana ^b   Satriano, Claudio ^b   Fuenzalida, Amaya ^c   Vigny, Christophe ^c   Kiraly, Eszter ^b   Meyer, Clio ^c   Baez, Juan Carlos ^d   Riquelme, Sebastian ^a   Madariaga, Raúl ^c   Campos, Jaime ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Back projection; CGPS; Chile; InSAR images; Kinematic inversion; Maule 2010 earthquake

Indexed keywords

BACK PROJECTION; CGPS; CHILE; INSAR IMAGES; KINEMATIC INVERSION;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; SEISMOGRAPHS; TECTONICS;

EARTHQUAKES;

AFTERSHOCK; COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; ENVISAT-1; GPS; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SUBDUCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CHILE;

EID: 84883657503     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2013.07.017     Document Type: Article

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