Re: Kuril 8.3 - 8.2 = After shock?
Posted by Glen on January 13, 2007 at 11:38:23:

Howdy Shan,

I've heard these events called "duplet" quakes. Something like the recent quakes there near Taiwan. Magnitudes must be very close for each quake. But somebody may consider this an aftershock. We'll let others weigh in.

Glen

Follow Ups:
     ● doublet - John Vidale  12:18:00 - 1/13/2007  (62001)  (2)
        ● Re: doublet - R.Shanmugasundaram  16:09:36 - 1/13/2007  (62005)  (1)
           ● you do know earthquakes are not point processes? - John Vidale  19:40:00 - 1/13/2007  (62008)  (0)
        ● Re: doublet - Glen  12:49:21 - 1/13/2007  (62002)  (1)
           ● not the expected mechanism - John Vidale  19:36:32 - 1/13/2007  (62007)  (1)
              ● perhaps an outer rise event - John Vidale  21:57:57 - 1/13/2007  (62012)  (3)
                 ● Re: perhaps an outer rise event - Glen  10:33:07 - 1/14/2007  (62032)  (1)
                    ● yes (nm) - John Vidale  17:33:30 - 1/14/2007  (62041)  (0)
                 ● GREAT THEORY - R.Shanmugasundaram  07:44:13 - 1/14/2007  (62022)  (1)
                    ● ?? - John Vidale  08:32:40 - 1/14/2007  (62024)  (1)
                       ● Thank you - R.Shanmugasundaram  23:50:24 - 1/14/2007  (62047)  (0)
                 ● OK..Have not seen Harvard yet n/t - Glen  23:28:20 - 1/13/2007  (62013)  (0)