Mid-continental earthquakes: Spatiotemporal occurrences, causes, and hazards

M Liu, S Stein - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Large earthquakes in North China, Australia, Northwestern Europe, Central and
Eastern United States, and other mid-continents show complex spatiotemporal patterns that …

[PDF][PDF] 中国大陆高震级地震危险区判定的地震地质学标志及其应用

徐锡伟, 吴熙彦, 于贵华, 谭锡斌, 李康 - 地震地质, 2017 - researchgate.net
摘要高震级地震指的是能沿发震活动断层产生地震地表破裂且震级M^ 7.0 级的地震.
高震级地震发生地点的识别和预测是活动断层长期滑动习性和古地震研究的科学目标之一 …

North China as a mechanical bridge linking Pacific subduction and extrusion of the Tibetan Plateau

F Shen, L Wang, S Barbot, J Xu - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
North China, one of the most populated regions in the world, is exposed to elevated seismic
hazards and has experienced multiple M≥ 8 earthquakes in the past 1,000 years. The …

Present‐Day Strike‐Slip Faulting and Intracontinental Deformation of North China: Constraints From Improved GPS Observations

X Li, WC Hammond, IKD Pierce… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the present‐day strike‐slip faulting and intracontinental deformation of North
China using horizontal GPS velocities and a block modeling strategy. The data demonstrate …

Crustal movement and strain distribution in East Asia revealed by GPS observations

M Hao, Y Li, W Zhuang - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
East Asia is bounded by the Indian plate to the southwest and the Pacific and Philippine
plates to the east, and has undergone complex tectonic evolution since~ 55 Ma. In this …

Spacing and strength of active continental strike-slip faults

AV Zuza, A Yin, J Lin, M Sun - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Parallel and evenly-spaced active strike-slip faults occur widely in nature across diverse
tectonic settings. Despite their common existence, the fundamental question of what controls …

[HTML][HTML] 1976年天津宁河MS6.9地震发震构造的研究及其意义

雷生学, 刘建波, 刘双庆, 邱虎, 宋田, 王晓山, 赵士达… - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
1976 年宁河MS 6.9 地震, 是天津地区有历史记载以来的最大地震, 也是唐山地震的第二大余震,
对当地造成了较大的人员伤亡和经济损失. 虽已过去40 多年, 但是宁河地震发震构造的研究基础 …

Mechanics of evenly spaced strike-slip faults and its implications for the formation of tiger-stripe fractures on Saturn's moon Enceladus

A Yin, AV Zuza, RT Pappalardo - Icarus, 2016 - Elsevier
We present the first mechanical analysis based on realistic rheology and boundary
conditions on the formation of evenly spaced strike-slip faults. Two quantitative models …

[HTML][HTML] 通州—三河地区沉积层高分辨率三维S 波速度结构和径向各向异性

冯宣政, 鲁来玉, 秦彤威, 张友源, 丁志峰 - 地球物理学报, 2024 - dzkx.org
北京大都市区位于冀中凹陷与太行山隆起和燕山褶皱带的交汇区, 区内被第四系松软沉积层覆盖
, 历史和现今的地震活动性表明, 其面临潜在的巨震风险. 地震风险评估和强地面运动模拟依赖 …

Aftershocks and background seismicity in Tangshan and the rest of North China

Y Chen, M Liu, H Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 1976 Great Tangshan earthquake (Ms 7.8) in North China was the deadliest
earthquake in the past century. Understandably, a sequence of moderate (M≥ 4.5) …