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Tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.1)

Tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.1)

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Tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.1)

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Tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.1)

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Washington, DC: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Geophysical research letters, 2012-04, Vol.39 (7), p.n/a

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English

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Washington, DC: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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I observe highly significant tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Mw 9.1 Tohoku‐Oki earthquake. Strong statistical correlations between tidally‐induced stresses and earthquake occurrence times are identified in the northern part of the Tohoku‐Oki source region, where the mainshock rupture initiated, in the several to ten years before t...

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Tidal triggering of earthquakes prior to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.1)

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1115784681

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1115784681

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0094-8276

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1944-8007

DOI

10.1029/2012GL051179

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