Scoring annual earthquake predictions in China

Tectonophysics

Volumn 524-525, Issue , 2012, Pages 155-164

  Zhuang, Jiancang ^a   Jiang, Changsheng ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Annual Consultation Meeting on Earthquake Tendency in China; Earthquake prediction; Gambling score; Point process

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CONSULTATION MEETING ON EARTHQUAKE TENDENCY IN CHINA; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDES; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; GAMBLING SCORE; GUTENBERG-RICHTER LAW; POINT PROCESS; POISSON MODEL; PRECURSORY INFORMATION; REFERENCE MODELS; SCORING METHODS; SPATIALLY INHOMOGENEOUS;

FORECASTING; MODELS; RATING;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POISSON RATIO; SEISMICITY;

CHINA;

EID: 84856751847     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2011.12.033     Document Type: Article

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