The 16 April 2016, Mw 7.8 Ecuador earthquake: a quasi-repeater of the 1942 Ms 7.5 earthquake and partial re-rupture of the 1906 Ms 8.6 Colombia-Ecuador earthquake

Thorne Lay1, Lingling Ye2, Hiroo Kanamori2, Jean-Philippe Avouac3, Linyan Li4 and Kwok Fai Cheung4, (1)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, United States, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)California Institute of Technology, Seismological Laboratory, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Ocean and Resources Engineering, Honolulu, HI, United States
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