Developing, testing, and communicating earthquake forecasts: Current practices and future directions

L Mizrahi, I Dallo, NJ van der Elst… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While deterministically predicting the time and location of earthquakes remains impossible,
earthquake forecasting models can provide estimates of the probabilities of earthquakes …

Seismicity-based earthquake forecasting techniques: Ten years of progress

KF Tiampo, R Shcherbakov - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
Earthquake fault systems interact over a broad spectrum of spatial and temporal scales and,
in recent years, studies of the regional seismicity in a variety of regions have produced a …

The establishment of an operational earthquake forecasting system in Italy

W Marzocchi, AM Lombardi… - Seismological …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On 6 April 2009, an Mw 6.2 earthquake struck beneath the city of L'Aquila, central Italy. The
shock created significant damage and caused more than 300 deaths in the city and …

Estimating ETAS: The effects of truncation, missing data, and model assumptions

S Seif, A Mignan, JD Zechar… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Epidemic‐Type Aftershock Sequence (ETAS) model is widely used to describe
the occurrence of earthquakes in space and time, but there has been little discussion …

Prospective CSEP evaluation of 1‐day, 3‐month, and 5‐yr earthquake forecasts for Italy

M Taroni, W Marzocchi… - Seismological …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In 2009, the global Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability (CSEP) launched
three experiments to forecast the distribution of earthquakes in Italy in the subsequent 5 yrs …

pyCSEP: a Python toolkit for earthquake forecast developers

WH Savran, JA Bayona, P Iturrieta… - Seismological …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability (CSEP) is an open and
global community whose mission is to accelerate earthquake predictability research through …

Exploring probabilistic seismic risk assessment accounting for seismicity clustering and damage accumulation: Part I. Hazard analysis

AN Papadopoulos, P Bazzurro… - Earthquake …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA), as a tool to assess the probability that ground
motion of a given intensity or larger is experienced at a given site and time span, has …

Earthquake forecasting during the complex Amatrice-Norcia seismic sequence

W Marzocchi, M Taroni, G Falcone - Science Advances, 2017 - science.org
Earthquake forecasting is the ultimate challenge for seismologists, because it condenses the
scientific knowledge about the earthquake occurrence process, and it is an essential …

ETAS: an R package for fitting the space-time ETAS model to earthquake data

A Jalilian - Journal of Statistical Software, 2019 - jstatsoft.org
The epidemic-type aftershock sequence (ETAS) model is the most widely used statistical
model to describe earthquake catalogs. ETAS is an R package for fitting the space-time …

Validation of the epidemic‐type aftershock sequence (ETAS) models for simulation‐based seismic hazard assessments

S Iacoletti, G Cremen… - … Society of America, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Moderate‐to‐large‐magnitude earthquakes induce considerable short‐to‐medium‐term
increases in seismic hazard, due to the subsequent occurrence of aftershocks. Most studies …