Earthquake potential in and around China: Estimated from past earthquakes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 27-1-27-4

  Rong, Yufang ^a   Jackson, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEISMOLOGY;

GUTENBERG-RITCHER DISTRIBUTION;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY; SEISMICITY;

CHINA;

EID: 0037104930     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015297     Document Type: Article

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