Segmentation and supercycles: A catalog of earthquake rupture patterns from the Sumatran Sunda Megathrust and other well-studied faults worldwide

B Philibosian, AJ Meltzner - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
After more than 100 years of earthquake research, earthquake forecasting, which relies on
knowledge of past fault rupture patterns, has become the foundation for societal defense …

Structural interpretation of the great earthquakes of the last millennium in the central Himalaya

JL Mugnier, A Gajurel, P Huyghe… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
A major question about the Himalaya remains open: does a great earthquake (like the Mw~
8.1 1934 earthquake) release all the strain stored by the Tibet–India convergence during the …

Interseismic coupling, megathrust earthquakes and seismic swarms along the Chilean subduction zone (38–18 S)

M Metois, C Vigny, A Socquet - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2016 - Springer
The recent expansion of dense GPS networks over plate boundaries allows for remarkably
precise mapping of interseismic coupling along active faults. The interseismic coupling …

Anatomy of the Andean subduction zone: three-dimensional density model upgraded and compared against global-scale models

A Tassara, A Echaurren - Geophysical Journal International, 2012 - academic.oup.com
We present an upgraded version of a previously published 3-D density model of the Andean
subduction zone between 18° S and 45° S. This model consists of 3-D bodies of constant …

Interseismic coupling and seismic potential along the Central Andes subduction zone

M Chlieh, H Perfettini, H Tavera… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We use about two decades of geodetic measurements to characterize interseismic strain
build up along the Central Andes subduction zone from Lima, Peru, to Antofagasta, Chile …

Multi-phased uplift of the southern margin of the Central Anatolian plateau, Turkey: A record of tectonic and upper mantle processes

TF Schildgen, D Cosentino, B Bookhagen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Uplifted Neogene marine sediments and Quaternary fluvial terraces in the Mut Basin,
southern Turkey, reveal a detailed history of surface uplift along the southern margin of the …

Lacustrine turbidites as a tool for quantitative earthquake reconstruction: New evidence for a variable rupture mode in south central Chile

J Moernaut, MV Daele, K Heirman… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the long‐term earthquake recurrence pattern at subduction zones requires
continuous paleoseismic records with excellent temporal and spatial resolution and stable …

Partitioning of oblique convergence in the Northern Andes subduction zone: Migration history and the present‐day boundary of the North Andean Sliver in Ecuador

A Alvarado, L Audin, JM Nocquet, E Jaillard… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Along the Ecuadorian margin, oblique subduction induces deformation of the overriding
continental plate. For the last 15 Ma, both exhumation and tectonic history of Ecuador …

Impact of megathrust geometry on inversion of coseismic slip from geodetic data: Application to the 1960 Chile earthquake

MS Moreno, J Bolte, J Klotz… - Geophysical Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the role of megathrust geometry on slip estimation using the 1960 Chile
earthquake (MW= 9.5) as an example. A variable slip distribution for this earthquake has …

Interseismic coupling, segmentation and mechanical behavior of the central Chile subduction zone

M Métois, A Socquet, C Vigny - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements carried out in Chile over the last two
decades showed that an entire portion of the Nazca‐South America subduction zone (38° …