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Seismology

empirical regressions linking earthquake magnitude to rupture length, width, area and surface displacement.

In seismology, Wells-Coppersmith relations refers to empirical regressions linking earthquake magnitude to rupture length, width, area and surface displacement. This meaning comes from Wells (1994) in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.[1]

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References

  1. Wells, D. L., & Coppersmith, K. J. (1994). New empirical relationships among magnitude, rupture length, rupture width, rupture area, and surface displacement. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 84(4), 974-1002. https://doi.org/10.1785/bssa0840040974

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