The 13 November 2016 Kaikoura, New Zealand earthquake: rupture process and seismotectonic implications

The 13 November 2016 Kaikoura earthquake occurred in the northeastern coastal region of the South Island, New Zealand. The Mw 7.8 mainshock generated a complex pattern of surface ruptures, and was followed within about 12 hours by three moderate shocks of Mw ≥ 6.0. Here we use teleseismic waveforms...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ching Lo, Li Zhao, XiWei Xu, Ji Chen, Shu-Huei Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press 2018-03-01
Series:Earth and Planetary Physics
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Online Access:http://www.eppcgs.org/article/doi/10.26464/epp2018014?pageType=en