Distribution of slip along an earthquake fault

作     者：WU Zhong-liang(吴忠良) 

作者机构：College of Earth ScienceGraduate School of Chinese Academy of ScienceBeijing100039China Institute of GeophysicsChina Earthquake AdministrationBeijing100081China 

出 版 物：《Acta Seismologica Sinica(English Edition)》 (Acta Seismol Sin)

年 卷 期：2004年第17卷第5期

页      面：542-548页

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学科分类：070801[理学-固体地球物理学] 07[理学] 0708[理学-地球物理学] 

基　　金：National Seismological Foundation of China(40274013) 

主　　题：earthquake slip Gutenberg-Richters law b-value 

摘      要：Slip distribution of the 1979 Imperial Valley, 1989 Loma Prieta, 1992 Landers, 1994 Northridge, and 1995 Kobe earthquake shows a piece-wise Gutenberg-Richters law. For small slips, the b-value is near to 1; while for large slips, the b-value is larger than 1.