Cumulative rate analysis (CURATE): A clustering algorithm for swarm dominated catalogs

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 553-569

  Jacobs, Katrina M ^a   Smith, Euan G C ^a   Savage, Martha K ^a   Zhuang, Jiangcang ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; ALGORITHM; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; STOCHASTICITY; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84880407696     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JB009222     Document Type: Article

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