Return Period Evaluation of the Largest Possible Earthquake Magnitudes in Mainland China Based on Extreme Value Theory

Return Period Evaluation of the Largest Possible Earthquake Magnitudes in Mainland China Based on Extreme Value Theory

The largest possible earthquake magnitude based on geographical characteristics for a selected return period is required in earthquake engineering, disaster management, and insurance. Ground-based observations combined with statistical analyses may offer new insights into earthquake prediction. In t...

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Main Authors: Ning Ma, Yanbing Bai, Shengwang Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
seismic hazard
extreme value theory
return level
right truncation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/10/3519

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