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

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

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 earthquakes with magnitudes greater than 7 occur approximately every 50 yea...

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Main Authors: Protti, Marino, González, Victor, Newman, Andrew V., Dixon, Timothy H., Malservisi, Rocco, Owen, Susan E., Schwartz, Susan Y., Marshall, Jeffrey S., Feng, Lujia, Walter, Jacob I.
Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Subjects:
DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103819
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19299

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https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103819
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19299

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