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Fig. 1.

From: Co-seismic surface deformation of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake: Spatio-temporal EOF analysis of GPS data

Fig. 1.

Plate tectonic setting around Japan (EP: Eurasian Plate; OP: Okhotsk Plate; PAP: Pacific Plate; PSP: Philippine Sea Plate). The yellow stars indicate the epicenters of 15 major events (labeled in time order) of the earthquake sequence with a source mechanism determined by the GCMT solution, among the many smaller aftershocks indicated as violet dots.

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