Faulting process and coseismic stress change during the 30 January, 1973, Colima, Mexico interplate earthquake (Mw=7.6)

A large thrust earthquake (Mw=7.6) occurred on January 30, 1973, on the plate interface between the subducting Cocos plate and the continental North America plate, near the triple junction between the North America, Cocos and Rivera Plates. This event might be related to two sequences of subsequent...

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Main Authors: L. Quintanar, T. Mikumo, M. A. Santoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2006-09-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2006/03/Santoyo2.pdf