Rupture kinematics of the 2005 Mw 8.6 Nias-Simeulue earthquake from the joint inversion of seismic and geodetic data

• Main Authors: Konca, A. Ozgun, Hjorleifsdottir, Vala, Song, Alex Teh-Ru, Avouac, Jean-Philippe, Ji, Chen, Sieh, Kerry, Helmberger, Don V., Briggs, Richard W., Meltzner, Aron J.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2012
• 主題: DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96742; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8883

The 2005 Mw 8.6 Nias–Simeulue earthquake was caused by rupture of a portion of the Sunda megathrust offshore northern Sumatra. This event occurred within an array of continuous Global Positioning System (gps) stations and produced measurable vertical displacement of the fringing coral reefs above th...