The August 1st, 2014 (Mw 5.3) Moderate Earthquake: Evidence for an Active Thrust Fault in the Bay of Algiers (Algeria)

On August 1st, 2014, a moderate-sized earthquake struck the capital city of Algiers at 05:11:17.6 (GMT+1). The earthquake caused the death of six peoples and injured 420, mainly following a panic movement among the population. Following the main shock, we surveyed the aftershock activity using a por...

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Main Author: Benfedda, Amar (author)
Other Authors: Abbes, K. (author), Bouziane, D. (author), Slimani, A. (author), Larbes, S. (author), Haddouche, D. (author), Bezzeghoud, Mourad (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Active fault
Earthquake
Focal mechanism
Aftershocks
Accelerograms
Moment tensor
Algiers bay
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/22297
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/22297

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/22297

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