The Method of the Minimum Area of Alarm for Earthquake Magnitude Prediction

An approach for the systematic forecasting of earthquake magnitudes is considered. To solve this problem, we use the minimum area of alarm method. Testing the approach for Kamchatka and the Aegean Region shows a satisfactory quality of the forecast of earthquakes and their magnitudes.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Frontiers in Earth Science
Main Authors: Valeri Gitis, Alexander Derendyaev
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.585317
https://doaj.org/article/9073f81bf80a4bddba374b98a66f14a5
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Summary:An approach for the systematic forecasting of earthquake magnitudes is considered. To solve this problem, we use the minimum area of alarm method. Testing the approach for Kamchatka and the Aegean Region shows a satisfactory quality of the forecast of earthquakes and their magnitudes.