The forecasting of the 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico, earthquake (Mw = 8): A case history

In 1995 the Colima-Jalisco region (103.7-106°W) was identified as a zone with a high probability of occurrence of a large earthquake (Ms ≥ 7.5) before the end of 1996. This forecast was based on results from pattern recognition and from studies on seismic gaps and Weibull distribution for the recurr...

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Main Author: David A. Novelo-Casanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2005-06-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2005/04/Novelo.pdf