75. Bird, P., and Y. Y. Kagan, 2004. "Plate-tectonic analysis of shallow seismicity: apparent boundary width, beta, corner magnitude, coupled lithosphere thickness, and coupling in seven tectonic settings", Bull. Seismol. Soc. Amer., 94(6), 2380-2399 (plus electronic supplement).

Seismic catalogs, magnitude-frequency plots for plate boundary zones, and some computer programs (electronic supplement) to the paper (from Peter Bird Web site)

Bird, P., and Y. Y. Kagan, Plate-Tectonic Analysis of Shallow Seismicity: Apparent Boundary Width, beta-Value, Corner Magnitude, Coupled Lithosphere Thickness, and Coupling in 7 Tectonic Settings, Eos Trans. AGU, 84(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract S32D-08, 2003.

Bird, P., and Y. Y. Kagan, AGU, Fall Meet., 2003, S32D-08; powerpoint presentation, 19.4 Mb

Peter Bird and Yan Kagan, SCEC poster 2003_09.ai, 19 Mb

Kagan, Y. Y., and P. Bird, Earthquake Size Distribution and Plate-Tectonic Analysis of Shallow Seismicity, Talk at Tokyo University, March 24, 2004, powerpoint presentation, 22.5 Mb

Bird, P. (2003) An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4(3), 1027, doi:10.1029/2001GC000252.

68. Bird, P., Kagan, Y. Y., and Jackson, D. D., 2002. "Plate tectonics and earthquake potential of spreading ridges and oceanic transform faults", in: Plate Boundary Zones, AGU Geodynamics Series Monograph Volume 30, eds. S. Stein and J. T. Freymueller, 203-218 (DOI: 10/1029/030GD12).

Peter Bird and Zhen Liu, 2007. Seismic Hazard Inferred from Tectonics: California, Seism. Res. Lett., 78(1), 37-48.

Peter Bird adaptation of maximum likelihood map program: use BetaCorner.f90.txt, Adobe_Illustrator.f90.txt, AI7frame.ai:

FORTRAN90 maximum likelihood map programs

MOMENT DISTRIBUTION UPDATE: SHALLOW EARTHQUAKES 1977-2006

Likelihood Map

Moment distribution

Moment magnitude distribution