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Table 1 Source parameters of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake obtained from inversion results

From: Applicability of source scaling relations for crustal earthquakes to estimation of the ground motions of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake

References

Mo (inv.)a

Mo (F-net)

Length

Width

Rupture area

Av. slip

Max. slip

Total asperity area

N m

N m

km

km

km2

m

m

km2

/area

Kubo et al. (2016)

5.3E+19

4.4E+19

46.9c

56

19.8b

24

930c

1344

1.66c

1.23

4.95c

4.55

178c

260

0.19

0.19

Asano K, Iwata T (2016)

4.5E+19

42

18

756

1.87

5.13

136

0.18

Yoshida et al. (2016)

4.8E+19

44b

18

792

1.98

5.18

160

0.20

  1. aSeismic moment obtained from inversion results
  2. bFault length and width are trimmed following the criterion of Somerville et al. (1999)
  3. cLogarithm averages of the three models