Historical and recent large megathrust earthquakes in Chile

S Ruiz, R Madariaga - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Recent earthquakes in Chile, 2014, Mw 8.2 Iquique, 2015, Mw 8.3 Illapel and 2016,
Mw 7.6 Chiloé have put in evidence some problems with the straightforward application of …

The geodetic signature of the earthquake cycle at subduction zones: Model constraints on the deep processes

R Govers, KP Furlong, L Van de Wiel… - Reviews of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recent megathrust events in Tohoku (Japan), Maule (Chile), and Sumatra (Indonesia) were
well recorded. Much has been learned about the dominant physical processes in …

Anatomy of a subduction complex: Architecture of the Franciscan Complex, California, at multiple length and time scales

J Wakabayashi - International Geology Review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Franciscan Complex of California records over 150 million years of continuous E-
dipping subduction that terminated with conversion to a dextral transform plate boundary …

Toward understanding tectonic control on the Mw 8.8 2010 Maule Chile earthquake

M Moreno, D Melnick, M Rosenau, J Baez… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Maule earthquake of 27th February 2010 (Mw= 8.8) affected~ 500km of the Nazca-
South America plate boundary in south-central Chile producing spectacular crustal …

Forearc basins: Types, geometries, and relationships to subduction zone dynamics

A Noda - Bulletin, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Forearc basins are one of the fundamental sedimentary basins, and they preserve various
geological phenomena arising from dynamic interactions between subducting and …

The 2015 Illapel earthquake, central Chile: A type case for a characteristic earthquake?

F Tilmann, Y Zhang, M Moreno, J Saul… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On 16 September 2015, the MW= 8.2 Illapel megathrust earthquake ruptured the
Central Chilean margin. Combining inversions of displacement measurements and seismic …

Localized fault slip to the trench in the 2010 Maule, Chile Mw = 8.8 earthquake from joint inversion of high‐rate GPS, teleseismic body waves, InSAR, campaign GPS …

H Yue, T Lay, L Rivera, C An, C Vigny… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 27 February 2010, Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake ruptured~ 500 km along the plate
boundary offshore central Chile between 34° S and 38.5° S. Establishing whether coseismic …

Afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation model inferred from the large-scale post-seismic deformation following the 2010 Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake (Chile)

E Klein, L Fleitout, C Vigny… - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Megathrust earthquakes of magnitude close to 9 are followed by large-scale (thousands of
km) and long-lasting (decades), significant crustal and mantle deformation. This deformation …

Tsunami source and its validation of the 2014 Iquique, Chile, earthquake

C An, I Sepúlveda, PLF Liu - Geophysical Research Letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The slip distribution of the 1 April 2014 Iquique earthquake is obtained by using the least
squares inversion of tsunami data at three Deep‐Ocean Assessment and Reporting of …

A comprehensive database of active and potentially-active continental faults in Chile at 1: 25,000 scale

V Maldonado, M Contreras, D Melnick - Scientific data, 2021 - nature.com
In seismically-active regions, mapping active and potentially-active faults is the first step to
assess seismic hazards and site selection for paleoseismic studies that will estimate …