Circum-Pacific seismic potential: 1989-1999

Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 169-259

  Nishenko, Stuart P ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

characteristic earthquakes; Circum Pacific; earthquake forecasting; earthquake prediction; probability; seismic hazards

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMIC POTENTIAL 1989-1999;

IRIAN JAYA; PACIFIC; PAPUA, NEW GUINEA; TONGA; VANUATU;

EID: 0025958876     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00880240     Document Type: Article

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