Precursory behavior of fractal characteristics of the ULF electromagnetic fields in seismic active zones before strong earthquakes

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 29, Issue 4-9, 2004, Pages 445-451

  Smirnova, Natalia ^a   Hayakawa, Masashi ^b   Gotoh, Kaoru ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake precursors; Fractal analysis; ULF emissions

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FRACTALS; GEOMAGNETISM; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

HIGUCHI METHOD; SELF-ORGANIZED CRITICAL (SOC) STATES; ULTRA-LOW-FREQUENCY (ULF);

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FRACTAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUAM; HONSHU; IZU PENINSULA; JAPAN; MARIANA ISLANDS; MICRONESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SHIZUOKA;

EID: 2442647512     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2003.11.016     Document Type: Article

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