Coseismic and postseismic deformation due to the 2007 M5.5 Ghazaband fault earthquake, Balochistan, Pakistan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3305-3312

  Fattahi, H ^a   Amelung, F ^a   Chaussard, E ^b   Wdowinski, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

coseismic; earthquake; Ghazaband fault; InSAR; postseismic

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

COSEISMIC; INSAR; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; POSTSEISMIC; POSTSEISMIC DEFORMATION; SEISMIC-MOMENT RELEASE; SURFACE DEFORMATION; SURFACE DISPLACEMENT;

FAULT SLIPS;

COSEISMIC PROCESS; DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAULT SLIP; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TIME SERIES;

BALUCHISTAN; PAKISTAN;

EID: 84930479557     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015GL063686     Document Type: Article

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