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The document presents a method for analyzing earthquake catalogs to differentiate between inadvertent changes in reported magnitudes and actual seismicity changes. It introduces a fitting technique based on b-value estimates to model these changes, tested on data from Parkfield and applied to catalogs from Guerrero, Mexico, and Italy. The findings indicate that the proposed method can effectively interpret and correct for artificial variations in earthquake reporting rates.

Author

Silvestre Calderon

Language

EN