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Migration of Events During The January 1997 Earthquake Swarm (The West Bohemia/Vogtland Region)

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A detailed analysis of the time-space pattern of seismic activity during the January 1997 swarm demonstrates the gradual and ordered migration of earthquake foci, suggesting a step-by-step penetration of crustal fluids into a remarkably small fractured volume.

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Špičák, A., Horálek, J. Migration of Events During The January 1997 Earthquake Swarm (The West Bohemia/Vogtland Region). Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica 44, 227–232 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022114910149

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