Space-time point-process models for earthquake occurrences

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 379-402

  Ogata, Yosihiko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Centroid of aftershock epicenters; ETAS model; Inverse power laws; Magnitude based clustering (MBC) algorithm; Maximum likelihood estimates; Modified Omori formula; Thinning simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001663614     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003403601725     Document Type: Article

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