Supershear triggering and cascading fault ruptures of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, earthquake doublet

C Ren, Z Wang, T Taymaz, N Hu, H Luo, Z Zhao, H Yue… - Science, 2024 - science.org
On 6 February 2023, two large earthquakes (moment magnitude 7.8 and 7.6) shocked a vast
area of southeastern Türkiye and northern Syria, leading to heavy casualties and economic …

Earthquake Cycle Deformation Associated With the 2021 MW 7.4 Maduo (Eastern Tibet) Earthquake: An Intrablock Rupture Event on a Slow‐Slipping Fault From …

J Fang, Q Ou, TJ Wright, R Okuwaki… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the continents, the importance of earthquakes that occur away from major block‐bounding
faults is still debated. The 21 May 2021 MW∼ 7.4 Maduo earthquake occurred on a …

[HTML][HTML] 2021年3月19日那曲M6.1地震震源区应力应变特征及其动力学意义

李玉江, 邵志刚, 胡幸平, 石富强, 刘皓晴, 陈连旺 - 地球物理学报, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
2021 年3 月19 日在西藏那曲发生M6. 1 地震, 震源区应力应变环境与应力演化对于理解该地震
的孕育背景与发震机制具有重要的意义. 地震发生后, 快速收集震中周边的实测应力数据 …

Postseismic deformation and afterslip evolution of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake constrained by InSAR and GPS observations

S Hong, M Liu - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the past few years, space‐geodesy has measured continued postseismic deformation in
the region of the 2015 Gorkha Mw 7.8 earthquake. Previous studies have suggested that the …

[HTML][HTML] Modern-style continental tectonics since the early Archean

A Copley, OM Weller - Precambrian Research, 2024 - Elsevier
We infer the nature of continental tectonics in the Precambrian by combining our
understanding of the principles that govern the present-day behaviour of the continents …

Overlapped postseismic deformation caused by afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation following the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha (Nepal) earthquake

F Diao, R Wang, X Xiong, C Liu - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Studying transient postseismic deformation is one of the key approaches to probe fault
kinematics and rheological behavior of rocks surrounding tectonic faults. Previous studies …

Open access GNSS data for studies of the lithosphere

DS Stamps, C Kreemer - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Various types of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data are used for a
wide range of applications. When modeled correctly, millimeter precision daily GNSS …

Weak, vertically stronger main Himalayan Thrust in the India‐Asia collision

S Li, V Schulte‐Pelkum, WD Barnhart… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Megathrusts at convergent plate boundaries generate the largest and some of the most
hazardous earthquakes on Earth. However, their physical properties, including those …

Seismogenic potential of the Main Himalayan Thrust constrained by coupling segmentation and earthquake scaling

S Michel, R Jolivet, C Rollins, J Jara… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have shown that the Himalayan region is under the threat of earthquakes of
magnitude nine or larger. These estimates are based on comparisons of the geodetically …

Seismically active structures of the Main Himalayan Thrust revealed before, during and after the 2015 Mw 7.9 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal

LB Adhikari, M Laporte, L Bollinger… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY The M w 7.9 2015 April 25 Gorkha earthquake is the latest of a millenary-long
series of large devastating Himalayan earthquakes. It is also the first time a large Himalayan …