
First Report of Seismicity That Initiated in the Lower Mantle
Author(s) -
John Lee
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo162173
Subject(s) - induced seismicity , geology , seismology , mantle (geology) , geophysics
A 4D back-projection method revealed that aftershocks of the 2015 earthquake beneath the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands occurred as deep as about 750 kilometers.