Analysis of Italian seismicity by using a nonextensive approach

Tectonophysics

Volumn 494, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 155-162

  Telesca, Luciano ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Italy; Nonextensivity

Indexed keywords

ASPERITY INTERACTIONS; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGERING; FITTING PROCEDURE; INITIAL VALUES; ITALY; NON-EXTENSIVITY; NONEXTENSIVE APPROACH; NONLINEAR LEAST SQUARE FITTING; Q-VALUES; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STICK-SLIP; TIME SPAN;

LIBRARIES; SLIP FORMING;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NONLINEARITY; PARAMETERIZATION; SEISMICITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; STRONG MOTION; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ITALY;

EID: 78650075529     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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