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    • Nicoya earthquake rupture anticipated by geodetic measurement of the locked plate interface 

      Protti, Marino; González, Victor; Newman, Andrew; Dixon, Timothy H.; Schwartz, Susan; Marshall, Jeffrey S; Feng, Lujia; Walter, Jacob; Malservisi, Rocco; Owen, Susan E. (Nature Research, 2013-12-22)
      The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is one of the few places on Earth where the seismically active plate interface of a subduction zone is directly overlaid by land rather than ocean. At this plate interface, large megathrust ...
    • The 27 February 2022 Lop Nor earthquake: detectability, location, and discrimination 

      Gibbons, Steven J.; Chaves, Esteban; Fisk, Mark (Seismological Society of America (SSA), 2022)
      A seismic event with mb 4.8 (Mw 4.2) was detected close to the Chinese Lop Nor nuclear test site on 27 February 2022. Waveforms recorded at regional and far regional distances in central Asia indicate greater likeness with ...