Earthquake magnitudes in Oklahoma

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Justin Bois

Lecturer, Caltech

Seismicity around Mt. St. Helens

1 Photo: Steve Schilling, USGS, public domain
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ECDF of Mt. St. Helens earthquakes

1 Data source: USGS ANSS Comprehensive Earthquake Catalog (ComCat)
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Magnitudes in Oklahoma

  • Verify that the Gutenberg-Richter Law holds before and after 2010

  • Compute b-values

  • Perform hypothesis test
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