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Structural Geology and Tectonics LaboratoryNational Institute of Geological Sciences
University of the Philippines Diliman |
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They saw it coming!Coulomb Stress Transfer model of the Mw6.3 earthquake of 15 February 2003 generated by the Masbate segment of the Philippine Fault near Uson Bay, using the NW-SE nodal plane of the M6.6 earthquake of 18 August 2020 as the receiver fault. Note increase in stress in Cataingan Bay, at the location of the 2020 event, suggesting the likelihood of a triggering mechanism between the two earthquakes. In 2018, a similar CST model was generated by a group of geology students of Adamson University for their undergraduate thesis (CJM Legaspi, JPD Ortega, PRC Reyes and EGC Riza)... |
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