Aftershocks of the 2016 Mw 7.8 Ecuador Earthquake Reveal Earthquake Cycle is Controlled by Long-Lived Structures


Hans Agurto-Detzel1, Yvonne Font2, Philippe Charvis3, Alexandra Alvarado4, David Ambrois2, Susan L Beck5, Mariah Chambers Hoskins6, Sergio Leon Rios7,8, Lynner Colton9, Anne Meltzer10, Jean-Mathieu Nocquet11, Marc M Regnier12, Andreas Rietbrock7,13, Frederique Rolandone14, Mario Calixto Ruiz15 and Lillian Soto-Cordero10, (1)Géoazur - Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, Université Côte d'Azur, IRD, CNRS, OCA, Valbonne, France, (2)Université Côte d’Azur, IRD, CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, Géoazur, Valbonne, France, (3)Géoazur - Université Côte d'Azur, IRD, CNRS, OCA, Valbonne, France, (4)Instituto Geofísico, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador, (5)University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (6)Lehigh University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bethlehem, United States, (7)University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (8)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany, (9)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (10)Lehigh University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bethlehem, PA, United States, (11)Géoazur - Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, Valbonne, France, (12)Géoazur - Université Côte d'Azur - IRD - CNRS - Observatoire de la côte d'Azur, Valbonne, France, (13)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Geophysical Institute (GPI), Karlsruhe, Germany, (14)Univ Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, (15)Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Instituto Geofísico, Quito, Ecuador