Recurrence intervals between earthquakes strongly depend on history

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 348, Issue , 2005, Pages 591-595

  Livina, V ^a   Tuzov, S ^a   Havlin, S ^a   Bunde, A ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Earthquake catalogs; Earthquake recurrence intervals; Memory effects; Residual time

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGS; EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE INTERVALS; MEMORY EFFECTS; RESIDUAL TIME;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

EID: 11444257493     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2004.08.032     Document Type: Article

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