Stress relaxation arrested the mainshock rupture of the 2016 Central Tottori earthquake
Rupture during the 2016 Central Tottori earthquake, Japan stopped within regions characterised by stress relaxation before the earthquake, according to analyses of aftershock focal mechanisms. This could explain why large earthquakes typically do not follow each other.
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/54a12b2637ff401d94d8f6028f529f1a |
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