A Big Problem for Small Earthquakes: Benchmarking Routine Magnitudes and Conversion Relationships with Coda Envelope-Derived Mw in Southern Kansas and Northern Oklahoma
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DOI: 10.1785/0120210115
Abstract: Earthquake magnitudes are widely relied upon measures of earthquake size. Although moment magnitude (Mw) has become the established standard for moderate and large earthquakes, difficulty in reliably measuring seismic moments for small (generally Mw read more here.
Keywords: coda envelope; southern kansas; conversion relationships; small earthquakes ... See more keywords
Exploring Uncertainty in Moment Estimation for Small Earthquakes in Southern Nevada Using the Coda Envelope Method
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DOI: 10.1785/0120240120
Abstract: Compiling source parameter estimates for small earthquakes is important both for our understanding of earthquake physics and for accurately assessing earthquake hazard. Reliable source parameter estimates are difficult to achieve for small earthquakes, in part… read more here.
Keywords: moment; uncertainty; estimates small; small earthquakes ... See more keywords