Seismicity from February 2006 to September 2007 at the Rwenzori Mountains, East African Rift: earthquake distribution, magnitudes and source mechanisms

We have analysed the microseismic activity within the Rwenzori Mountains area in the western branch of the East African Rift. Seismogram recordings from a temporary array of up to 27 stations reveal approximately 800 events per month with local magnitudes ranging from –0.5 to 5.1. The earthquake dis...

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Main Authors: M. Lindenfeld, G. Rümpker, A. Batte, A. Schumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-08-01
Series:Solid Earth
Online Access:http://www.solid-earth.net/3/251/2012/se-3-251-2012.pdf