Why earthquake hazard maps often fail and what to do about it

S Stein, RJ Geller, M Liu - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The 2011 Tohoku earthquake is another striking example–after the 2008 Wenchuan and
2010 Haiti earthquakes–of highly destructive earthquakes that occurred in areas predicted …

Active faulting, mountain growth, and erosion at the margins of the Tibetan Plateau constrained by in situ-produced cosmogenic nuclides

R Hetzel - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The India–Asia collision zone is a key area for understanding continental plateau formation
and mountain building. Two fundamental questions in this context are how the …

[HTML][HTML] Crustal deformation on the Chinese mainland during 1998–2014 based on GPS data

B Zhao, Y Huang, C Zhang, W Wang, K Tan… - Geodesy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study focuses on resolving moderate amounts of crustal motion at the continental scale
based on a large volume of global positioning system (GPS) data during 1998–2014. A state …

[HTML][HTML] 2022年9月5日四川泸定MS6.8地震深部构造特征

李莹, 田建慧, 李心怡, 李抒予, 王琼, 高原 - 地球物理学报, 2023 - dzkx.org
2022 年9 月5 日四川省泸定县发生MS 6.8 地震. 本次地震发生在鲜水河断裂南东段端部,
位于鲜水河断裂与龙门山断裂, 安宁河断裂相交汇的Y 形区域. 本文利用四川泸定地区的三维S …

[PDF][PDF] Sichuan Basin and beyond: Eastward foreland growth of the Tibetan Plateau from an integration of Late Cretaceous‐Cenozoic fission track and (U‐Th)/He ages …

Z Yang, C Shen, L Ratschbacher… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2017 - researchgate.net
Combining 121 new fission track and (U-Th)/He ages with published thermochronologic
data, we investigate the Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic exhumation/cooling history of the …

Present-day velocity field and block kinematics of Tibetan Plateau from GPS measurements

W Wang, X Qiao, S Yang, D Wang - Geophysical Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In this study, we present a new synthesis of GPS velocities for tectonic deformation within the
Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas, a combined data set of∼ 1854 GPS-derived …

[HTML][HTML] Coulomb stress changes associated with the M7. 3 Maduo earthquake and implications for seismic hazards

Y Li, L Huang, R Ding, S Yang, L Liu, S Zhang… - Natural Hazards …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract On May 21, 2021, the M7. 3 Maduo earthquake occurred within the Bayan Har
Block, one of the most seismically active regions in the Tibetan Plateau. This aroused …

Interseismic coupling, asperity distribution, and earthquake potential on major faults in southeastern Tibet

Y Li, X Shan, Z Gao, X Huang - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Southeastern (SE) Tibet is one of the most seismically active regions in mainland China, but
the spatial distribution of interseismic coupling that quantifies seismic hazard is unknown …

East Gobi megalake systems reveal East Asian Monsoon dynamics over the last interglacial-glacial cycle

H Li, X Yang, LA Scuderi, F Hu, P Liang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Intense debate persists about the timing and magnitude of the wet phases in the East Asia
deserts since the late Pleistocene. Here we show reconstructions of the paleohydrology of …

2021年青海玛多MW7.4地震GNSS同震形变场及其断层滑动分布

王迪晋, 王东振, 赵斌, 李瑜, 赵利江, 王阅兵, 聂兆生… - 地球物理学报, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
2021 年5 月22 日青海玛多MW 7.4 地震作为发生在巴颜喀拉块体内部的一次强震,
再次引起了人们对该地区地震活动性的强烈关注. 本文基于震后GNSS 流动观测和区域连续 …