The size and duration of disparate, slow, low-amplitude earthquake processes seem to obey a single scaling law. The relationship is very different from that which governs their more violent and impulsive cousins.
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Houston, H., Vidale, J. Relationships in a slow slip. Nature 447, 49–50 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/447049a
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