Analysis of aftershock and foreshock activity in stable continental regions: Implications for aftershock forecasting and the Hazard of strong earthquakes

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1062-1068

  Ebel, John E ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 73849104668     PISSN: 08950695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.80.6.1062     Document Type: Article

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