Local magnitude revaluation for recent Italian earthquakes (1981-1996)

Journal of Seismology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 503-524

  Gasperini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duration magnitude; Italian seismicity; Local magnitude; Seismic attenuation; Wood Anderson

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; CALIBRATION; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE;

ITALY;

EID: 0036824256     PISSN: 13834649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021173407620     Document Type: Article

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