Seismicity of a relic slab: space–time cluster analysis in the Vrancea Seismic Zone
Abstract The Vrancea Seismic Zone (VSZ) is an atypical intermediate-depth earthquake nest located in the South-East Carpathians in Romania, often regarded as a relic slab sinking into the mantle. The origin of the slab and the earthquakes it produces are debated because brittle failure is unlikely t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Earth, Planets and Space |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-025-02136-6 |