THE STATE OF STRESSES OF THE LITHOSPHERE IN JAPAN BEFORE THE CATASTROPHIC TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE OF 11 MARCH 2011

The article presents results of tectonophysical methods applied to reconstruct tectonic stress field of the north-western flank of the Pacific Ocean seismic focal zone in the region wherein the 2011 Tohoku earthquake was prepared. The reconstructions are based on earthquake foci data for the time pe...

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Main Authors: Yu. L. Rebetsky, A. Yu. Polets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of the Earth's crust, Siberian Branch of RAS 2015-09-01
Series:Geodinamika i Tektonofizika
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Online Access:https://www.gt-crust.ru/jour/article/view/49