The 2009 earthquake, magnitude mb 4.8, in the Pantanal Wetlands, west-central Brazil

The 2009 earthquake, magnitude mb 4.8, in the Pantanal Wetlands, west-central Brazil

ABSTRACT The main goal of this paper is to characterize the Coxim earthquake occurred in June 15th, 2009 in the Pantanal Basin and to discuss the relationship between its faulting mechanism with the Transbrasiliano Lineament. The earthquake had maximum intensity MM V causing damage in farm houses an...

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Main Authors: FÁBIO L. DIAS, MARCELO ASSUMPÇÃO, EDNA M. FACINCANI, GEORGE S. FRANÇA, MARIO L. ASSINE, ANTÔNIO C. PARANHOS FILHO, ROBERTO M. GAMARRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-01-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Earthquake
neotectonics
intraplate stress
Pantanal basin
focal mechanism
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