Geological carbon sequestration in mantle rocks prevents large earthquakes in parts of the San Andreas Fault

ScienceDaily
Aug 17, 2022, 3:42 pm100 pts
Researchers say ubiquitous evidence for ongoing geological carbon sequestration in mantle rocks in the creeping sections of the San Andreas Fault is one underlying cause of aseismic creep along a roughly 150 kilometer-long SAF segment between San Juan Bautista and Parkfield, California, and along several other…

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