Simultaneous Rupture along Two Conjugate Planes of the Wharton Basin Earthquake

Analysis of broadband teleseismic data shows that the 18 June 2000 Wharton Basin earthquake, a moment magnitude 7.8 intraplate event in the region of diffuse deformation separating the Indian and Australian plates, consisted of two subevents that simultaneously ruptured two near-conjugate planes. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2001-05, Vol.292 (5519), p.1145-1148
Hauptverfasser:	Robinson, D. P., Henry, C., Das, S., Woodhouse, J. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Astronomical magnitude Australia Bathymetry Deformation Earth Earth movements Earth movements (Geology) Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Earthquakes Exact sciences and technology Fault planes Fossils Fractures (Geology) Geology Indian Ocean Mantle Marine Mass extinction events Observations Oceans Seismology Strikes Tectonics. Structural geology. Plate tectonics
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