Topography Along the Apennines Reflects Subduction Dynamics
Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Tectonics The Earth’s...
Using Earthquake Forensics to Study Subduction from Space
Major earthquakes occur frequently in the subduction zone west of the Andes, the...
Fault Related Anisotropy in the Hikurangi Subduction Zone
The magnitude and principal direction of seismic azimuthal anisotropy provide key constraints on...
New fault zone measurements could help us to understand subduction earthquakes — ScienceDaily
A research team from the University of Tsukuba has conducted detailed structural analyses of a...
What Controls Giant Subduction Earthquakes?
Giant earthquakes—those greater than magnitude 8.5—are rare. That’s good news for people living...