Exploratory analysis of earthquake clusters by likelihood-based trigger models

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 38A, Issue , 2001, Pages 202-212

  Ogata, Yosihiko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aftershocks; Clusters; ETAS model; Maximum likelihood estimates; Modified Omori law; Trigger model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33444470363     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/jap/1085496602     Document Type: Article

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