Researchers reproduce mechanism of slow earthquakes

Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 04:20 in Earth & Climate

Up until now catching lightning in a bottle has been easier than reproducing a range of earthquakes in the laboratory, according to a team of seismologists who can now duplicate the range of fault slip modes found during earthquakes, quiet periods and slow earthquakes.

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