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-Special Event Page September 21, 1999 - ChiChi Taiwan Earthquake

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Report of Investigation

-The surface faults did not behave like Kobe -

Overview
Taiwan Earthquake on September 21, 1999
In preparation.

NEW Photograph (By Prof. Katsuyuki ABE)

Source Information

Intensity Information

Central Weather Bureau, Taiwan

Source Process

EIC Seismological Note

Spatiotemporal Distribution of Source Rupture Process (Revise)

This presents a heterogeneous fault slip (asperities) obtained from teleseismic body waves.

CMT Solution

Harvard University
Earthquake Research Institute (Univ. of Tokyo)
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Waveform
Broadband Seismograph Data
Kaminokuni (Hokkaidou, Japan)
Tsukuba (Ibaragi prefecture, Japan)
Shiraki (Hiroshima prefecture, Japan)
Seismicity

Aftershock

The distribution of aftershock (determined CWB)

Earthquake Catalogue

ISC
1964/01-1995/02 M>=4.0 H<=100km.
(compiled by Prof. Yoshii)
Tectonics
Tectonic interpretation of the last Taiwan earthquake
Crustal Deformation
Site index

Last Update: 1999/10/23


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