A structural interpretation of the aftershock "cloud" of the 1992 Mw 7.3 Landers earthquake

We analyze the spatial relationship of relocated aftershocks to the principal rupture planes of the Mw 7.3 1992 Landers mainshock from a structural point of view. We find that the aftershocks constitute primarily a several-kilometer-wide damage zone centered on the mainshock rupture planes. The inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liu, Jing, Sieh, Kerry, Hauksson, Egill
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91349
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9244