A new analysis of the 2018 collapse of Kilauea volcano’s caldera helps to confirm the reigning scientific paradigm for how friction works on earthquake faults. The model quantifies the conditions necessary to initiate the kind of caldera collapse that sustains big, damaging eruptions of basaltic volcanoes like Kilauea and could help to inform forecasting and mitigation.
Title: Giant friction experiment at Kilauea volcano
Sourced From: www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210728105617.htm
Published Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:56:17 EDT
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