Current crustal deformation of the Taiwan orogen reassessed by cGPS strain-rate estimation and focal mechanism stress inversion

SK Chen, YM Wu, YJ Hsu… - Geophysical Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We study internal deformation of the Taiwan orogen, a young arc-continental collision belt,
which the spatial heterogeneity remains unclear. We aim to ascertain heterogeneity of the …

Detecting rock uplift across southern Taiwan mountain belt by integrated GPS and leveling data

YJ Hsu, YR Lai, RJ You, HY Chen, LS Teng, YC Tsai… - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Rock uplift on the Earth surface is a key observation for studies of tectonics and geodynamic
processes. Geodetic measurements from Global Positioning System (GPS) and leveling are …

[HTML][HTML] Synorogenic extension and extrusion in southern Taiwan

WH Hsu, TB Byrne, JC Lewis, YG Chen, PY Yeh - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Paleostress inversion of 141 outcrop-scale faults across the eastern flank of the southern
Central Range of Taiwan where leveling and GPS data suggest a steep gradient in rock …

Neotectonic implications and regional stress field constraints on mud volcanoes in offshore southwestern Taiwan

G Hui, S Li, P Wang, J Zhu, L Guo, Q Wang… - Marine Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently discovered numerous mud volcanoes (MVs) and mud diapirs (MDs) in SW Taiwan,
both onshore and offshore, show eruption lineaments suspected to be related to neotectonic …

[PDF][PDF] The seismogenic process of the 2016 Meinong earthquake, southwest Taiwan

S Wen, YL Yeh, YZ Chang… - Terr. Atmos. Ocean …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Southwest (SW) Taiwan lies on the deformation front of a plate collision zone. Most
earthquakes in this region occur due to deformation of the upper crust, therefore, potential …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the role played by a buried mud diapir: alternative model for 2016 Mw 6.4 MeiNong earthquake in southwestern Taiwan

GP Lin, WL Chang, CY Chiu - Geoscience Letters, 2024 - Springer
Southwestern Taiwan exhibits multiple fold-thrust systems as a consequence of the
interaction between the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate. A prominent geological …

Short‐term deep postseismic slips following large earthquakes in southern Taiwan

Y Xie, Y Luo, CC Tang, S Liu - … Society of America, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deep postseismic slips that reflect the rheology and the deformation of the seismogenic fault
after large earthquakes are usually investigated less than shallow slips because of the …

Earthquake potential of active faults in Taiwan from GPS observations and block modeling

WL Chang, KE Ching, CH Lee… - Seismological …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Taiwan is located at the boundary between the Philippine Sea plate and the passive
continental margin of the Eurasian plate and is one of the most seismically active regions in …

Reduced micropolar half-space subjected to earthquake sources

M Atif, STG Raghukanth… - International Journal of …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
The paper makes a novel attempt to present a mathematical model for a buried source in the
homogeneous reduced micropolar half-space and to study the propagation of waves when …

Evaluating the association between tectonic tremors and earthquakes in Taiwan from 7 years catalogs

W Peng, KH Chen, S Toda - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of what governs the interaction between slow‐and fast‐slip
earthquakes is essential to understanding the nature of the earthquake cycle. In southern …