A SEISMOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE EASTERN NEW-GUINEA AND THE WESTERN SOLOMON SEA REGIONS AND ITS TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS

New and pre-existing seismological data are used to study the neotectonics and the state of stress in the seismic zones of eastern Papua New Guinea and the western Solomon Sea regions. Earthquake hypocentres for the period 1964-90 were relocated, using the Joint Hypocentre Determination (JHD) techni...

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Main Authors: Pegler, G, Das, S, Woodhouse, J
Format: Journal article
Published: 1995