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Table 2 The correlation between seismo-climatic index and earthquake characteristics for 14-day seismicity after selected blocking episodes

From: Examination of a relationship between atmospheric blocking and seismic events in the Middle East using a new seismo-climatic index

Earthquake characteristics

Test

Seismo-climatic index

Frequency

Correlation*

0.803

R2

0.645

Sig.

0.000

Mean magnitude

Correlation*

0.152

R2

0.023

Sig.

0.097

Maximum magnitude

Correlation*

0.694

R2

0.482

Sig.

0.000

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed)