Self-organization of spatio-temporal earthquake clusters
Cellular automaton versions of the Burridge-Knopoff model have been shown to reproduce the power law distribution of event sizes; that is, the Gutenberg-Richter law. However, they have failed to reproduce the occurrence of foreshock and aftershock sequences correlated with large earthquakes. We show...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2000-01-01
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Series: | Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics |
Online Access: | http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/7/21/2000/npg-7-21-2000.pdf |