But the most recent confirmed example of a major quake that originated on a branch fault occurred on February 2023, when Turkey and Syria were rocked by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that killed at ...

Oceanography, Vol. 27, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE ON Undersea Natural Hazards (JUNE 2014), pp. 118-131 (14 pages) ABSTRACTContinental transform boundaries cross heavily populated regions and are associated ...

Oceanic transform faults have historically been thought of as simple, predictable features. They represent the least well-studied of the three major plate boundaries, which include divergent ...