A probabilistic prediction of the next strong earthquake in the Acapulco-San Marcos segment, Mexico
Conditional probabilities for recurrence times of large earthquakes are a reasonable and valid form for estimating the likelihood of future large earthquakes. In this study we assume a gamma and a lognormal distribution for the recurrence time intervals of large earthquakes. The seismic process in t...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica
2005-04-01
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Series: | Geofísica Internacional |
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Online Access: | http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2005/04/Ferraes.pdf |