Seismological Analysis of Contemporary and Future Alpine Fault Earthquakes Using the Southern Alps Long Skinny Array (SALSA)

Seismological Research Letters 2026

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Authors: John Townend, Ilma Del Carmen Juarez Garfias, Olivia Pita‐Sllim, Calum John Chamberlain, Emily Warren‐Smith, Caroline Holden, Kasper van Wijk, Marine Denolle, Andrew Curtis, Hiroe Miyake
DOI: 10.1785/0220250260
Cited by: 0
References: 56

Abstract

Abstract The Alpine fault is a major transpressive plate boundary in southwestern New Zealand known on paleoseismological grounds to produce great (Mw∼8) earthquakes on

Fields of Study & Subjects

earthquake and tectonic studies Seismic Waves and Analysis Seismic Performance and Analysis

Publication details

Journal / source
Seismological Research Letters
Volume
97
Issue
5
Pages
3373–3388
Publication date
17 February 2026
Language
EN