Operational earthquake forecasting: State of knowledge and guidelines for utilization

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 319-391

  Jordan, Thomas H ^a   Chen, Yun Tai ^b   Gasparini, Paolo ^c   Madariaga, Raul ^d   Main, Ian ^e   Marzocchi, Warner ^f   Papadopoulos, Gerassimos ^g   Sobolev, Gennady ^h   Yamaoka, Koshun ⁱ   Zschau, Jochen ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^g NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^h SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

ⁱ NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; DECISION MAKING; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; FORECASTING METHOD; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMICITY; TECTONICS;

CHINA; GREECE; ITALY; JAPAN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; AQUILA; DELLA;

EID: 80052984193     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4401/ag-5350     Document Type: Article

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