Mw7.8 Nepal 2015 Aftershocks and Rupture Extent - Anthony Lomax

Aftershocks in first 24 hours probably define mainshock rupture extent. Mw7.8 mainshock. Page 2. Anthony Lomax. ALomax Scientific, www.alomax.net. Mw7.8 ...
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Mw7.8 Nepal 2015 Aftershocks and Rupture Extent Aftershocks in first 24 hours probably define mainshock rupture extent Mw7.8 mainshock

Anthony Lomax ALomax Scientific, www.alomax.net

Mw7.8 Nepal 2015 Aftershocks and Rupture Extent Rupture towards southeast suggests stronger shaking to southeast Mw7.8 mainshock

This is rupture “directivity” towards southeast (also indicated by seismograms) Anthony Lomax ALomax Scientific, www.alomax.net

Mw7.8 Nepal 2015 Aftershocks and Rupture Extent Large aftershocks in first hour suggest same rupture extent Mw7.8 mainshock

→ Information within first hour suggests rupture zone and shaking intensity Anthony Lomax ALomax Scientific, www.alomax.net