News and Views


Nature Geoscience 1, 295 - 296 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ngeo196

Subject Category: Seismology

Seismology: Do faults shimmy before they shake?

Michael R. Brudzinski1

  1. Michael R. Brudzinski is in the Department of Geology, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, Ohio 45056, USA.
    e-mail: brudzimr@muohio.edu


Not only do plate boundary faults generate earthquakes, they also produce slow slip and non-volcanic tremor. New observations on these phenomena provide fresh insights into the conditions that dictate earthquake behaviour.

Top


MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS

These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated.

NEWS AND VIEWS

Earthquakes Relationships in a slow slip

Nature News and Views (03 May 2007)

Earth science Megathrust investigations

Nature News and Views (02 Mar 2006)

See all 14 matches for News And Views

Extra navigation

Subscribe to Nature Geoscience

Subscribe

naturejobs

ADVERTISEMENT