{"id":1696,"date":"2021-10-08T16:18:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T14:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2021-10-08T16:18:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T14:18:29","slug":"deep-seismicity-in-the-himalaya-metamorphic-or-tectonic-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/2021\/10\/deep-seismicity-in-the-himalaya-metamorphic-or-tectonic-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep seismicity in the Himalaya: metamorphic or tectonic connection?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is a particular cluster of earthquakes at about 70 km beneath the Himalaya and southern Tibet, which has been re-assessed in <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/feart.2021.742700\">our recent paper<\/a>. It can have a metamorphic origin from dehydration reactions, but it also connects to a major basement fault zone that cuts across the orogen at depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/files\/Articles\/742700\/feart-09-742700-HTML\/image_m\/feart-09-742700-g010.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/files\/Articles\/742700\/feart-09-742700-HTML\/image_m\/feart-09-742700-g010.jpg\" width=\"464\" height=\"351\" \/><figcaption>The ultimate figure from <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/feart.2021.742700\">Michailos et al. (2021)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a particular cluster of earthquakes at about 70 km beneath the Himalaya and southern Tibet, which has been re-assessed in our recent paper. It can have a metamorphic origin from dehydration reactions, but it also connects to a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/orog3ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}