Subducted Seamount Locks the Shallow Megathrust in Central Ecuador
Jean Mathieu Nocquet1,2, Jean-Yves Collot2,3, Angelique Lepetre2, Alexandra Ribodetti2, Eddy Sanclemente2,4, Paul Jarrin1, Mohamed Chlieh2, David Graindorge5 and Philippe Charvis2, (1)Instituto Geofísico, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador, (2)Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD, Valbonne, France, (3)Investigador of the Prometeo Project of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Quito, Ecuador, (4)Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL), Guayaquil, Ecuador, (5)Geo-Ocean, Univ Brest, CNRS, Ifremer, UMR5638, Plouzané, France