The submarine fault scarp of the 2011 Tohoku-oki Earthquake in the Japan Trench
Abstract Rupture of the plate boundary fault during the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake with moment magnitude 9.0 is thought to have propagated to the trench. Surface exposure of the fault has not yet been confirmed because of great depths that are challenging to access and study. Using a manned submersi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-12-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01118-4 |