Immediate and updated forecasting of aftershock hazard

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Ogata, Yosihiko ^a   Katsura, Koichi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SHOCK WAVES;

AFTERSHOCK DECAY; AFTERSHOCK HAZARD; GUTENBERG-RICHTER LAW; MAGNITUDE FREQUENCY;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD;

EID: 33745869687     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL025888     Document Type: Article

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