Recent Developments in Earthquake Seismology: Present and Future of Seismological Analysis

Acknowledgments
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Chapter 1: Earthquake Occurrence Models
	1.1 Introduction
		1.1.1 Constant Seismicity (CS) Model
		1.1.2 Constant Moment Release (CMR) Model
	1.2 Seismic Hazard Parameter Estimation
	1.3 Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA)
	1.4 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 2: Estimation and Validation of Arias Intensity Relation Using the 1991 Uttarkashi and 1999 Chamoli Earthquakes Data
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Seismotectonic and Data Set
	2.3 Methodology
	2.4 Results and Discussion
	2.5 Conclusions
	References
Chapter 3: Exploring the Concept of Self-Similarity and High-Frequency Decay Kappa-Model and fmax-Model Using Strong-Motion Su...
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Data Set
	3.3 High-Frequency Spectral Decay Models
		3.3.1 fmax-Model
		3.3.2 κ-model
	3.4 Results and Discussion
		3.4.1 fmax-Model
		3.4.2 κ-Model Results
		3.4.3 Stress Drops and Self-Similarity
	3.5 Conclusion
		3.5.1 Data and Resources
	References
Chapter 4: Body Waves- and Surface Waves-Derived Moment Tensor Catalog for Garhwal-Kumaon Himalayas
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 Tectonic Settings
	4.3 Data
		4.3.1 Data Preparation
	4.4 Methodology
		4.4.1 CAP Approach
		4.4.2 Preparing Synthetic Seismogram
		4.4.3 Model Used
		4.4.4 Grid Search Moment Tensor (MT) Inversion:
			4.4.4.1 Misfit Function
			4.4.4.2 Scaling the Misfit Function
	4.5 Results
	4.6 Discussion
	4.7 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 5: Exploring GRACE and GPS and Absolute Gravity Data on the Relationship Between Hydrological Changes and Vertical Cru...
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Study Area
	5.3 Methodology
	5.4 Results and Discussion
		5.4.1 GRACE and GPS Crustal Deformation Comparison
		5.4.2 Terrestrial Water Storage
	5.5 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 6: Moho Mapping of Northern Chile Region Using Receiver Function Analysis and HK Stacking
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 Seismotectonics of the Study Region
		6.2.1 Atacama Fault System
	6.3 Data
	6.4 Methodology
		6.4.1 Technique for Estimating Receiver Functions
			6.4.1.1 Rotation
			6.4.1.2 Deconvolution
		6.4.2 H-K Stacking
	6.5 Results
		6.5.1 Receiver Function Analysis
		6.5.2 Result: H-K Analysis
	6.6 Discussion
	6.7 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 7: Coulomb Stress Change of the 2012 Indian Ocean Doublet Earthquake
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Geodynamics Setting
	7.3 Coulomb Failure Modelling
	7.4 Results and Discussion
	7.5 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 8: Earthquake Source Dynamics and High-Frequency Decal Characteristics of Japanese Arc Region
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Methodology
	8.3 Geology and Geo-Tectonics
	8.4 Results and Discussion
	8.5 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 9: Lapse-Time Dependence of Coda Quality Factor Within the Lithosphere of Northern Ecuador
	9.1 Introduction
	9.2 Geology and Seismological History of Study Area
	9.3 Data Set Used for Analysis
	9.4 Method and Data Analysis for Estimation of Qc
	9.5 Results and Discussion
	9.6 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 10: Coda Q Estimates of the Bilaspur Region of Himachal Lesser Himalaya
	10.1 Introduction
	10.2 Geologic Characteristics and Seismic Tectonics of the Lesser Himalayan Region in Himachal
	10.3 Methodology
	10.4 Dataset and Analysis
	10.5 Results and Discussions
	10.6 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 11: Data-Driven Spatiotemporal Assessment of Seismicity in the Philippine Region
	11.1 Introduction
	11.2 Methodology
	11.3 Preparation of Catalog for Statistical Analysis
	11.4 Results and Discussion
	11.5 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 12: Determination and Identification of Focal Mechanism Solutions for the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake from Waveform Inver...
	12.1 Introduction
	12.2 Methodology
	12.3 Data and its Processing
		12.3.1 Crustal Model
		12.3.2 Source Definition
		12.3.3 Green´s Function Calculation
		12.3.4 Inversion
	12.4 Results and Discussion
	12.5 Conclusion
	References
Chapter 13: Regression Relations for Magnitude Conversion of Northeast India and Northern Chile and Southern Peru
	13.1 Introduction
	13.2 Catalogs for Northeast India, Northern Chile, and Southern Peru
	13.3 Regression Procedures
	13.4 Observation Errors in Different Magnitude Types
	13.5 Magnitude Conversion Relations
		13.5.1 Surface Wave Magnitude to Moment Magnitude (Ms/Mw)
		13.5.2 Body Wave Magnitude to Moment Magnitude (mb/Mw)
		13.5.3 Regression Relations for Northeast India Region
		13.5.4 Regression Relations for Northern Chile and Southern Peru
	13.6 Conclusion
	References
Index