Dueling dynamics of low-angle normal fault rupture with splay faulting and off-fault damage
Despite a lack of modern large earthquakes on shallowly dipping normal faults, Holocene
Mw> 7 low-angle normal fault (LANF; dip< 30°) ruptures are preserved paleoseismically and …
Mw> 7 low-angle normal fault (LANF; dip< 30°) ruptures are preserved paleoseismically and …
3D linked subduction, dynamic rupture, tsunami, and inundation modeling: Dynamic effects of supershear and tsunami earthquakes, hypocenter location, and shallow …
Physics-based dynamic rupture models capture the variability of earthquake slip in space
and time and can account for the structural complexity inherent to subduction zones. Here …
and time and can account for the structural complexity inherent to subduction zones. Here …
A discontinuous Galerkin method for sequences of earthquakes and aseismic slip on multiple faults using unstructured curvilinear grids
Physics-based simulations provide a path to overcome the lack of observational data
hampering a holistic understanding of earthquake faulting and crustal deformation across …
hampering a holistic understanding of earthquake faulting and crustal deformation across …
The state of pore fluid pressure and 3‐D megathrust earthquake dynamics
We study the effects of pore fluid pressure (Pf) on the pre‐earthquake, near‐fault stress
state, and 3‐D earthquake rupture dynamics through six scenarios utilizing a structural …
state, and 3‐D earthquake rupture dynamics through six scenarios utilizing a structural …
Offshore geometry of the South America subduction zone plate boundary
E Contreras-Reyes, M Carvajal, F González - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2025 - Elsevier
Accurate and precise 3-D geometry models of subduction zone plate boundaries are crucial
for advancing earthquake science, enhancing hazard assessments, and improving our …
for advancing earthquake science, enhancing hazard assessments, and improving our …
Active, long-lived upper-plate splay faulting revealed by thermochronology in the Alaska subduction zone
The lack of subaerial forearc geological records in active subduction zones has hindered
our understanding of the roles of upper-plate structures and their interactions with plate …
our understanding of the roles of upper-plate structures and their interactions with plate …
Subduction zone geometry modulates the megathrust earthquake cycle: Magnitude, recurrence, and variability
Megathrust geometric properties exhibit some of the strongest correlations with maximum
earthquake magnitude in global surveys of large subduction zone earthquakes, but the …
earthquake magnitude in global surveys of large subduction zone earthquakes, but the …
[HTML][HTML] Sediment buoyancy controls the effective slab pull force and deviatoric stress along trenches: Insights from 3D free-subduction model
JY Keum, BD So - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
In the complicated force equilibrium of subduction dynamics, the slab pull resulting from the
negative buoyancy of the lithosphere is considered the primary driving force of plate …
negative buoyancy of the lithosphere is considered the primary driving force of plate …
Steady‐State Effective Normal Stress in Subduction Zones Based on Hydraulic Models and Implications for Shallow Slow Earthquakes
The spatial distribution of effective normal stress,, is essential for understanding the fault
motion. Although Rice (1992, https://doi. org/10.1016/s0074-6142 (08) 62835-1) proposed a …
motion. Although Rice (1992, https://doi. org/10.1016/s0074-6142 (08) 62835-1) proposed a …
Dynamic rupture modeling of large earthquake scenarios at the Hellenic Arc toward physics‐based seismic and tsunami hazard assessment
Abstract The Mediterranean Hellenic Arc subduction zone (HASZ) has generated several
MW≥ M_W≥ 8 earthquakes and tsunamis. Seismic‐probabilistic tsunami hazard …
MW≥ M_W≥ 8 earthquakes and tsunamis. Seismic‐probabilistic tsunami hazard …