Invited review paper: Fault creep caused by subduction of rough seafloor relief

K Wang, SL Bilek - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
Among the wide range of thermal, petrologic, hydrological, and structural factors that
potentially affect subduction earthquakes, the roughness of the subducting seafloor is …

Invited review paper: Some outstanding issues in the study of great megathrust earthquakes—The Cascadia example

K Wang, AM Tréhu - Journal of Geodynamics, 2016 - Elsevier
Because of a combination of new observational tools and a flurry of large megathrust
earthquakes, tremendous progress has been made in recent years towards understanding …

Depth‐varying rupture properties of subduction zone megathrust faults

T Lay, H Kanamori, CJ Ammon… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Subduction zone plate boundary megathrust faults accommodate relative plate motions with
spatially varying sliding behavior. The 2004 Sumatra‐Andaman (Mw 9.2), 2010 Chile (Mw …

Viscoelastic relaxation following subduction earthquakes and its effects on afterslip determination

T Sun, K Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Afterslip is commonly thought to be the controlling process in postseismic deformation
immediately following a great megathrust earthquake and is usually inferred from geodetic …

Thermal structure and megathrust seismogenic potential of the Makran subduction zone

GL Smith, LC McNeill, K Wang, J He… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The Makran subduction zone experienced a tsunamigenic Mw 8.1 earthquake in 1945 and
recent, smaller earthquakes also suggest seismicity on the megathrust; however, its …

Heterogeneous rupture in the great Cascadia earthquake of 1700 inferred from coastal subsidence estimates

PL Wang, SE Engelhart, K Wang… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Past earthquake rupture models used to explain paleoseismic estimates of coastal
subsidence during the great AD 1700 Cascadia earthquake have assumed a uniform slip …

Interplate coupling model off the southwestern coast of Java, Indonesia, based on continuous GPS data in 2008–2010

NR Hanifa, T Sagiya, F Kimata, J Efendi… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
We present an interplate coupling model of the Australia–Java plate interface off the
southwestern coast of Java, Indonesia, based on data from the Indonesian Permanent GPS …

Contributions of poroelastic rebound and a weak volcanic arc to the postseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

Y Hu, R Bürgmann, JT Freymueller, P Banerjee… - Earth, Planets and …, 2014 - Springer
A better understanding of fluid-related processes such as poroelastic rebound of the upper
crust and weakening of the lower crust beneath the volcanic arc helps better understand and …

Systematic characterization of morphotectonic variability along the Cascadia convergent margin: Implications for shallow megathrust behavior and tsunami hazards

JT Watt, DS Brothers - Geosphere, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Studies of recent destructive megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis along subduction
margins in Japan, Sumatra, and Chile have linked forearc morphology and structure to …

Subducted seamounts and recent earthquakes beneath the central Cascadia forearc

AM Tréhu, RJ Blakely, MC Williams - Geology, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Bathymetry and magnetic anomalies indicate that a seamount on the Juan de Fuca plate
has been subducted beneath the central Cascadia accretionary complex and is now …