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Seismology

the lowest magnitude above which an earthquake catalogue records essentially all events in a given space and time window.

In seismology, magnitude of completeness refers to the lowest magnitude above which an earthquake catalogue records essentially all events in a given space and time window. This meaning comes from Wiemer (2000) in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.[1]

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References

Wiemer, S. (2000). Minimum Magnitude of Completeness in Earthquake Catalogs: Examples from Alaska, the Western United States, and Japan. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 90(4), 859-869. https://doi.org/10.1785/0119990114

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