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Subsidence signals unexpected seismic and tsunami hazard

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Accounting for the rheology of Earth’s mantle calls for a re-evaluation of the seismic and tsunami hazard posed by subduction zones, especially in the Lesser Antilles.

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Fig. 1: The influence of megathrust locking and assumed crustal rheology on surface deformation in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone.

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