Investigating the distributions of differences between mainshock and foreshock magnitudes

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2626-2633

  Smyth, Christine ^a   Mori, Jim ^a   Yamada, Masumi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SELECTION; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGS; MAINSHOCK;

DATA REDUCTION;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FORESHOCK; SEISMIC DATA;

EID: 83255187425     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120110110     Document Type: Article

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