Coseismic throw variation across along-strike bends on active normal faults: implications for displacement versus length scaling of earthquake ruptures
(2018)
Journal Article
Iezzi, F., Mildon, Z., Walker, J. F., Roberts, G., Goodall, H., Wilkinson, M., & Robertson, J. (2018). Coseismic throw variation across along-strike bends on active normal faults: implications for displacement versus length scaling of earthquake ruptures. Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth, 123(11), 9817-9841. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018jb016732
Fault bends, and associated changes in fault dip, play a key role in explaining the scatter in maximum offset versus surface rupture length fault scaling relationships. Detailed field measurements of the fault geometry and magnitude of slip in the 20... Read More about Coseismic throw variation across along-strike bends on active normal faults: implications for displacement versus length scaling of earthquake ruptures.