Sentence examples for by the main shock from inspiring English sources

For example, most aftershocks occur on planes for which the shear stress should have been reduced by the main shock.

TEPCO officials reported that tsunami waves generated by the main shock of the Japan earthquake on March 11 , 2011 damaged the backup generators at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.

Most probably damage produced by the main shock will be absent in case a base-isolation system is adopted.

The results indicate that the severer deformation arises in the columns under 2-d (N S and E W components) or 3-d seismic load than the 1-d load by the main shock.

Figure 6 shows the interferograms for path 48. Figure 6 a shows the deformation caused by the main shock.

The magnitude of static stress changes caused by the main shock is significantly smaller than that of dynamic stress changes.

Moment tensor solutions by F-net, NIED for the main shock and the largest aftershock are also shown.

When the north dipping plane, obtained from the focal mechanism solutions of the main shock by various international earthquake centers, is considered as the main plane, a minor left lateral is noticeable.

While a variety of interpretations on non-double couple components are possible (Julian et al. 1998), the moment tensor for the main shock by JMA provides us with such eigenvalues that can be decomposed into one normal faulting and one strike-slip earthquake on the assumption of no volume changes.

Fig. 8 Comparison of the focal mechanism for the main shock derived by a JMA catalog for the main shock and b our slip distribution.

The stars indicate the epicenter of the main shock obtained by Yoshida et al. (2016).