Why do continental normal fault earthquakes have smaller maximum magnitudes?
James S. Neely, Seth Stein
Topics & Concepts
GeologySeismologyFault (geology)LithosphereContinental marginTransform faultFault scarpNormal faultMaximum magnitudeSubductionSeismic hazardTectonicsearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGeological and Geochemical Analysis