Surface Ruptures Associated With The 201

Name: Surface Ruptures Associated With The 201
Brand: Springer Verlag, Singapore

Springer Verlag, Singapore

Surface Ruptures Associated with the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Sequence in Southwest JapanAuthor(s): Yasuhiro Kumahara, Heitaro Kaneda, Hiroyuki Tsutsumi\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore, Singapore\nImprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore\nISBN-13: 9789811911521, 978-9811911521\nSynopsis\nIn April 2016, a series of earthquakes hit the Kumamoto area of Kyushu Island, southwest Japan. The Mj [url] (Mw [url] mainshock produced extensive and complex surface ruptures in and around the active Futagawa-Hinagu fault zone, including primary right-lateral faulting, slip-partitioned normal faulting, and distributed and triggered surface breaks, as well as minor surface ruptures associated with the foreshocks of up to Mj [url] (Mw [url] This book provides a complete record of those surface ruptures mapped by a team of more than 25 researchers from Japanese universities and research institutes. The locations, traces, morphology, and displacement are described in great detail a.