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Deviation from power law of the global seismic moment distribution

The distribution of seismic moment is of capital interest to evaluate earthquake hazard, in particular regarding the most extreme events. We make use of likelihood-ratio tests to compare the simple Gutenberg-Richter power-law (PL) distribution with two statistical models that incorporate an exponent...

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Autores principales: Serra, Isabel, Corral, Álvaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40045