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 …

Characterizing the seismogenic zone of a major plate boundary subduction thrust: Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

LM Wallace, M Reyners, U Cochran… - Geochemistry …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand, has not experienced any significant (> Mw
7.2) subduction interface earthquakes since historical records began∼ 170 years ago …

Geodetic imaging of plate motions, slip rates, and partitioning of deformation in Japan

JP Loveless, BJ Meade - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Interseismic deformation in Japan results from the combined effects of tectonic processes
including rotation of crustal blocks and the earthquake cycle process of elastic strain …

Upper-plate controls on subduction zone geometry, hydration and earthquake behaviour

AF Arnulf, D Bassett, AJ Harding, S Kodaira… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Many characteristics of the incoming oceanic lithosphere, such as its age, rigidity, fabric
orientation or sediment thickness, are often cited as important properties controlling the …

Stress map of Japan: Detailed nationwide crustal stress field inferred from focal mechanism solutions of numerous microearthquakes

T Uchide, T Shiina, K Imanishi - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Crustal stress is a crucial parameter for understanding tectonics and assessing the
occurrence of large earthquakes. Stress at seismogenic depths over a wide area has been …

Segmentation of megathrust rupture zones from fore‐arc deformation patterns over hundreds to millions of years, Arauco peninsula, Chile

D Melnick, B Bookhagen, MR Strecker… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This work explores the control of fore‐arc structure on segmentation of megathrust
earthquake ruptures using coastal geomorphic markers. The Arauco‐Nahuelbuta region at …

[PDF][PDF] Structural and seismic stratigraphic framework of the NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 transect

GF Moore, JO Park, NL Bangs, SP Gulick… - Proc. IODP …, 2009 - researchgate.net
The location of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program's (IODP) Nankai Trough Seismogenic
Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE) was based on regional two-dimensional seismic reflection …

Development and application of an advanced ocean floor network system for megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis

P Favali, L Beranzoli, A De Santis, Y Kaneda… - … : A New Vision of the …, 2015 - Springer
Japan is prone to great earthquakes because of its position near two different subduction
zones. The Philippine Sea plate subducts from the southeast, and the Pacific plate subducts …

Middle Miocene swift migration of the TTT triple junction and rapid crustal growth in southwest Japan: A review

G Kimura, Y Hashimoto, Y Kitamura, A Yamaguchi… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We review recent progress in geological and geophysical investigation in SW Japan, Nankai
Trough, and Philippine Sea Plate (PSP), and propose a hypothesis for the Miocene tectonics …

Near‐field observations of an offshore Mw 6.0 earthquake from an integrated seafloor and subseafloor monitoring network at the Nankai Trough, southwest Japan

LM Wallace, E Araki, D Saffer, X Wang… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract An Mw 6.0 earthquake struck~ 50 km offshore the Kii Peninsula of southwest
Honshu, Japan on 1 April 2016. This earthquake occurred directly beneath a cabled …