Statistical Relationship Between the Decrease of Major Seismicity and Drought in Southern California Since 1900

The seismicity in Southern California significantly decreased over the last decades. The decrease went in parallel with the reduction of meteoric groundwater recharge, which is a well-known factor capable of affecting seismicity. In this work the existence of a systematic statistical relationship wa...

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Main Author: Pier Luigi Bragato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.790412/full