Active convergence of the India‐Burma‐Sunda plates revealed by a new continuous GPS network

• Main Authors: Mallick, Rishav, Feng, Lujia, Hubbard, Judith, Banerjee, Paramesh, Lindsey, Eric Ostrom, Hill, Emma Mary
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: India‐Burma Convergence; Oblique Convergence; Science::Geology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89171; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49332; https://doi.org/10.21979/N9/7XTLF0
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Rakhine (Arakan)‐Bangladesh megathrust, along which the Indian and Burma plates collide, is assumed by some to be inactive/aseismic due to the lack of notable interplate earthquakes in the modern instrumental catalog. However, geological and historical evidence of the great 1762 Arakan earthquak...