Why are there relatively few aftershocks for certain Cascadia earthquakes?

In the Cascadia subduction zone, medium and large-sized ‘intraslab’ earthquakes, which take place at greater than crustal depths within the subducting plate, will likely produce only a few detectable aftershocks, according to a new study.


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Source: Phys.org