How Useful Are Strain Rates for Estimating the Long-Term Spatial Distribution of Earthquakes?

Strain rates have been included in multiplicative hybrid modelling of the long-term spatial distribution of earthquakes in New Zealand (NZ) since 2017. Previous modelling has shown a strain rate model to be the most informative input to explain earthquake locations over a fitting period from 1987 to...

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Main Authors: Sepideh J. Rastin, David A. Rhoades, Christopher Rollins, Matthew C. Gerstenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/13/6804