Rocks on faults can heal following seismic movement, scientists discover

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Nov 19, 2025, 2:00 pm117 ptsTrending
Earthquake faults deep in Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Davis. The work, published in Science Advances, adds a new factor to our understanding of the behavior of faults that can give rise to major…

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