The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture
The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture
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Large earthquakes can rupture several faults. Analysis of seismic data from the 2010 El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake in California suggests that multiple faults were pinned to a keystone fault whose rupture triggered cascading slip.
The 2010 Mw 7.2 El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake in Baja California, Mexico activated slip on multiple faults of diverse or...
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The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture
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1752-0894
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10.1038/ngeo2660
