Stochastic modeling of the 30 September 1999 Mw 7.5 earthquake, Oaxaca, Mexico

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2259-2271

  Castro, Raúl R ^a   Ruíz Cruz, Euclides ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEISMOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

MEXICO; PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION; RADIATION STRENGTH FACTOR; STOCHASTIC MODELING; STRESS PARAMETER;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GROUND MOTION; STOCHASTICITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

EID: 31544434272     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120040145     Document Type: Article

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