Global map to predict giant earthquakes

Global map to predict giant earthquakes
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Dec 13, 2013 - A team of international researchers, led by Monash University's Associate Professor Wouter Schellart, have developed a new global map of subduction zones, illustrating which ones are predicted to be capable of generating giant earthquakes and which ones are not. The new research, published in the journal Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, comes nine years after the giant earthqu ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/Global_map_to_predict_giant_earthquakes_999.html