Science (New York, N.Y.)
Low-frequency earthquakes track the motion of a captured slab fragment.
David R Shelly, Amanda M Thomas, Kathryn Z Materna, Robert J Skoumal
Published: 202610.1126/science.aeb2407
Abstract
Accurate tectonic models are essential for assessing seismic hazard and fault interactions. However, the plate configuration at the complex Mendocino triple junction, where the San Andreas Fault and the Cascadia subduction zone meet, remains uncertai…
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