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Tourism is one of the most economically important industries worldwide, but is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters. Located in a remote and impoverished mountainous region, Sichuan's Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (Aba) has become highly tourism-dependent, being home to China's highly visited Jiuzhaigou National Scenic Spot (Jiuzhaigou). Jiuzhaigou has experienced several recent turbulences following major earthquakes. To explore the implications of these types of events on resilient and sustainable tourism development, we examined the relationship between the tourism industry and the 2017 Jiuzhaigou Earthquake at multiple-scales (e.g., local, prefectural, and provincial) based on the tourism background trend line and (seasonal) autoregressive integrated moving average models. Following the 2017 Jiuzhaigou Earthquake, both Jiuzhaigou and Aba's tourism industries were …