Remote Triggering of the Mw 6.9 Hokkaido Earthquake as a Result of the Mw 6.6 Indonesian Earthquake on September 11, 2008

Only just recently, the phenomenon of earthquakes being triggered by a distant earthquake has been well established. Yet, most of the triggered earthquakes have been limited to small earthquakes (M < 3). Also, the exact triggering mechanism for earthquakes is still not clear. Here I show how one...

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Main Author: Cheng-Horng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese Geoscience Union 2012-01-01
Series:Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
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Online Access: http://tao.cgu.org.tw/images/attachments/v233p283.pdf