Effects of episodic slow slip on seismicity and stress near a subduction-zone megathrust

Autor: Saeko Kita, Heidi Houston, Suguru Yabe, Sachiko Tanaka, Youichi Asano, Takuo Shibutani, Naoki Suda
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27453-8
Popis: Large slow slip earthquakes and tremor occur in subduction zones near the locked megathrust. Combined analysis of changes in slab seismicity and stress field near the times of such slow slip events highlights the role of fluid in promoting slow slip.
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