Why do aftershocks occur? Relationship between mainshock rupture and aftershock sequence based on highly resolved hypocenter and focal mechanism distributions
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DOI: 10.1186/s40623-017-0650-2
Abstract: In order to clarify the origin of aftershocks, we precisely analyze the hypocenters and focal mechanisms of the aftershocks following the 2000 Western Tottori Earthquake, which occurred in the western part of Japan, using data… read more here.
Keywords: mainshock; fault; hypocenter; rupture ... See more keywords