| Abstract: | Early in the morning of 1 February 2010 (UTC; early afternoon 31 January 2010 local time), continuous Global Positioning System (GPS) and tilt instruments detected a slow slip event (SSE) on the south flank of Kilauea volcano, Hawaii. The SSE lasted at least 36 hours and resulted in a maximum of about 3 centimeters of seaward displacement. About 10 hours after the start of the slip, a flurry of small earthquakes began (Figure 1) in an area of the south flank recognized as having been seismically active during past SSEs [Wolfe et al., 2007], suggesting that the February earthquakes were triggered by stress associated with slip [Segall et al., 2006]. |
| Genre: | Article |
| ProdID: | 70041340 |
| Citation Author: | Poland, Michael P.; Miklius, Asta; Wilson, J. David; Okubo, Paul G.; Montgomery-Brown, Emily; Segall, Paul; Brooks, Benjamin; Foster, James; Wolfe, Cecily; Syracuse, Ellen; Thurbe, Clifford |
| Citation Contributing Office: | Hawaiian Volcano Observatory |
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| Citation End Page: | 118 |
| Citation Issue: | 13 |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Eos |
| Citation LatN: | 19.550464 |
| Citation LatS: | 19.056854 |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | 1 p. |
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| Citation Publisher: | American Geophysical Union |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Slow slip event at Kilauea Volcano; 2010; Article; Journal; Eos; Poland, Michael P.; Miklius, Asta; Wilson, J. David; Okubo, Paul G.; Montgomery-Brown, Emily; Segall, Paul; Brooks, Benjamin; Foster, James; Wolfe, Cecily; Syracuse, Ellen; Thurbe, Clifford |
| Citation Start Page: | 118 |
| Citation Volume: | 91 |
| Citation Year: | 2010 |
| Type: | citation/reference |
| Text: | Slow slip event at Kilauea Volcano; 2010; Article; Journal; Eos; Poland, Michael P.; Miklius, Asta; Wilson, J. David; Okubo, Paul G.; Montgomery-Brown, Emily; Segall, Paul; Brooks, Benjamin; Foster, James; Wolfe, Cecily; Syracuse, Ellen; Thurbe, Clifford |
| URL (DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER): | http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010EO130002 |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/outside_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Sun, 1 Jan 2012 00:00 -0600 |
| Publisher: | American Geophysical Union |