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Table 5 List of fault parameters for the 1983 west off Aomori earthquake (MJMA 7.1)

From: Reexamination of tsunami source models for the twentieth century earthquakes off Hokkaido and Tohoku along the eastern margin of the Sea of Japan

Model

Fault

Mw

Length

(km)

Width

(km)

Strike

(°)

Dip

(°)

Rake

(°)

Slip

(m)

Model Ar

MMS02

6.9

40.6

18.2

220

40

130

1.20

Model At

MMS02

7.2

40.6

18.2

220

40

130

2.84

Seismic inversion model

 

6.9

50.0

30.0

23

43

85

ave. 0.45

Uniform slip model

 

7.0

50.0

30.0

23

43

85

0.73