INSIGHTS GAINED FROM THE SEISMICITY AROUND THE ZIPINGPU RESERVOIR BEFORE THE WENCHUAN MS8.0 EARTHQUAKE

INSIGHTS GAINED FROM THE SEISMICITY AROUND THE ZIPINGPU RESERVOIR BEFORE THE WENCHUAN MS8.0 EARTHQUAKE

The 2008 Wenchuan MS8.0 earthquake occurred on Longmenshan fault zone (LMSF), which is at the eastern margin of the Tibetan plateau. The epicenter is near the Shuimogou earthquake swarm, which was thought to be triggered by the Zipingpu reservoir after its impounding in 2004. People have speculated...

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Main Authors: Liu Yuanzheng, Ma Jin, Jiang Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of the Earth's crust, Siberian Branch of RAS 2015-09-01
Series:Geodinamika i Tektonofizika
Subjects:
wenchuan earthquake
zipingpu reservoir
diffusivity
meta-instability state
Online Access:https://www.gt-crust.ru/jour/article/view/13

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