How giant earthquakes can form at fault planes where theory says they should not

A research group led by Satoshi Ide from the University of Tokyo has demonstrated that classic earthquake generation theory does not hold in areas where the angle at which a tectonic plate dips under ...
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5 fault line changes seismologists say would have been unthinkable 30 years ago

Thirty years ago, seismologists worked with far less data, far slower computers, and a fundamentally simpler picture of how ...