FDM simulation of earthquakes off western Kyushu, Japan, using a land–ocean unified 3D structure model

Abstract Seismic activity occurred off western Kyushu, Japan, at the northern end of the Okinawa Trough on May 6, 2016 (14:11 JST), 22 days after the onset of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence. The area is adjacent to the Beppu–Shimabara graben where the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence occurre...

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Main Authors: Taro Okamoto, Hiroshi Takenaka, Takeshi Nakamura, Tatsuhiko Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-017-0672-9