The Wakayama earthquake swarm in Japan
Abstract An earthquake swarm in the Wakayama prefecture, Japan, is known as the most active and persistent swarm, with > 95,000 earthquakes (M ≥ –1.3) occurring during the 2003–2020 period. However, no systematic studies have highlighted the source of this intriguing non-volcanic earthquake swarm...
Main Author: | Junichi Nakajima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-04-01
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Series: | Earth, Planets and Space |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-023-01807-6 |
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