Coseismic deformation and source parameters of the 24 September 2013 Awaran, Pakistan Mw7.7 Earthquake derived from optical Landsat 8 satellite images

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1634-1644

  Feng, Guang Cai ^a   Xu, Bing ^a   Shan, Xin Jian ^b   Li, Zhi Wei ^a   Zhang, Guo Hong ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Earthquake deformation; Fault slip; Optical satellite images; Pakistan earthquake

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EARTHQUAKES; FAULTING; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; GEOMETRY; ORBITS; PIXELS; RADAR IMAGING; SATELLITES; SIMULATED ANNEALING; SPACE-BASED RADAR; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

COSEISMIC DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; LEVENBERG-MARQUARDT; OPTICAL SATELLITE IMAGES; OPTICAL SATELLITES; PAKISTAN; STRIKE SLIP FAULTING;

FAULT SLIPS;

ALOS; COSEISMIC PROCESS; DATA SET; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; ENVISAT; FAILURE MECHANISM; GEODETIC DATUM; HETEROGENEITY; LANDSAT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALSAR; PARAMETERIZATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEISMIC SOURCE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BALUCHISTAN; PAKISTAN;

EID: 84934325579     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6038/cjg20150515     Document Type: Article

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