The 21 May 2014 Mw 5.9 bay of Bengal earthquake : macroseismic data suggest a high-stress-drop event

A modest but noteworthy Mw 5.9 earthquake occurred in the Bay of Bengal beneath the central Bengal fan at 21:51 Indian Standard Time (16:21 UTC) on 21 May 2014. Centered over 300 km from the eastern coastline of India, it caused modest damage by virtue of its location and magnitude. However, shaking...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martin, Stacey S., Hough, Susan E.
Other Authors: Earth Observatory of Singapore
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79441
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25188