Does the spatial distribution of smaller earthquakes delineate areas where larger earthquakes are likely to occur?

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 724-738

  Kafka, A L ^a   Levin, S Z ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; SEISMICITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033846253     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0119990017     Document Type: Article

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