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USGS–WHOI–DPRI Coulomb Stress-Transfer Model for the January 12, 2010, MW=7.0 Haiti Earthquake

Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2010_1019

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Summary

Abstract: Using calculated stress changes to faults surrounding the January 12, 2010, rupture on the Enriquillo Fault, and the current (January 12 to 26, 2010) aftershock productivity, scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (DPRI) have made rough estimates of the chance of a magnitude (Mw)≥7 ...

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Description: Access the data and report for the USGS–WHOI–DPRI Coulomb Stress-Transfer Model for the January 12, 2010, MW=7.0 Haiti Earthquake.

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Spatial coordinates

N: 20.0

S: 18.0

E: -71.0

W: -74.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Lin, Jian, Stein, Ross S., Sevilgen, Volkan, and Toda, Shinji

Dataset Title: USGS–WHOI–DPRI Coulomb Stress-Transfer Model for the January 12, 2010, MW=7.0 Haiti Earthquake

Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report

Dataset Release Date: 2010

Dataset Release Place: U.S.

Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey

Issue Identification: 2010-1019

Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1019/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2010-01-12

Stop Date: 2010-01-12

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > HAITI

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > EARTHQUAKES > EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE/INTENSITY

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > EARTHQUAKES > EARTHQUAKE OCCURRENCES

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > EARTHQUAKES > EARTHQUAKE PREDICTIONS

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > PLATE TECTONICS > FAULT MOVEMENT

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Ancillary Keywords

OFR

Open File Report

Earthquake

Enriquillo Fault

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

USGS

Data Center

Earthquake Hazards Program, Geological Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS PROGRAM OFFICE Contact Address: 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 905 City: Reston Province or State: VA Postal Code: 20192 Country: USA