Insight into frontal seismogenic zone in the Mentawai locked region from seismic full waveform inversion of ultralong offset streamer data

• Main Authors: Qin, Yanfang, Singh, Satish C.
• Other Authors: Earth Observatory of Singapore
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Frontal Seismogenic Zone; DRNTU::Science::Geology; Sumatra Subduction Zone
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82976; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47533
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Sumatra subduction zone is one of the most seismically active zones on Earth. After having produced three Mw > 8.4 earthquakes and several Mw > 7.5 earthquakes, including the Mw = 7.8 2010 tsunami earthquake, the northern Mentawai segment is still locked and is capable of generating a great ea...