Minimum magnitude of completeness for earthquake catalogue and scientific layout of seismic stations in Xinjiang region

Acta Seismologica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 763-775

  Li, Zhihai ^a   Jiang, Changsheng ^b   Huang, Yu ^a   Wang, Baozhu ^a  

^a EARTHQUAKE ADMINISTRATION OF XINJIANG UYGUR AUTONOMOUS REGION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Magnitude frequency distribution; Minimum magnitude of completeness; Seismic monitoring capability

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMIZATION; SEISMIC DATA; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CHINA; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 82155191472     PISSN: 02533782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0253-3782.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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