Earthquake recurrence on whole active fault zones and its relation to that on individual fault-segments

Acta Seismologica Sinica English Edition

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 563-574

  Yi, Gui Xi ^a   Wen, Xue Ze ^a  

^a Seismological Bureau of Sichuan Province   (China)

Author keywords

Active fault; Clustering; Earthquake recurrence behavior; Rupture contagion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034541030     PISSN: 10009116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-000-0056-1     Document Type: Article

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