Bayesian inference and interpretation of centroid moment tensors of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence, Kyushu, Japan

Bayesian inference and interpretation of centroid moment tensors of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence, Kyushu, Japan

Abstract On April 16, 2016, Kumamoto prefecture in Kyushu region, Japan, was devastated by a shallow M JMA7.3 earthquake. The series of foreshocks started by M JMA6.5 foreshock 28 h before the mainshock. They have originated in Hinagu fault zone intersecting the mainshock Futagawa fault zone; hence,...

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Main Authors: Miroslav Hallo, Kimiyuki Asano, František Gallovič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
Subjects:
Tectonics
Inverse theory
Waveform source inversion
Centroid moment tensors
Strong motion data
2016 Kumamoto sequence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-017-0721-4

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