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Is the sequence of earthquakes in Southern California, with aftershocks removed, Poissonian?

INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS AND PLANETARY PHYSICS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

Abstract

Yes.

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