Differences between earthquake sequences in the crust and adjacent uppermost mantle at oceanic transform faults are revealed by a seafloor seismic experiment at the Blanco Transform Fault.
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McGuire, J.J. The geology of earthquake swarms. Nature Geosci 12, 82–83 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-019-0302-1
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