Anthropogenic activity related to the extraction of gas and oil, raw materials or water pumping leads to slow or rapid ground deformation. The ground motion rate is related to the …
B Shan, X Xiong, R Wang, Y Zheng… - Geophysical Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The East Kunlun Fault zone, striking E–W to WNW–ESE, has been recognized as one of the largest and most active left-lateral strike-slip faults in the China continent …
Extensional earthquakes in the Tibetan Plateau play an important role in the plateau's orogenic evolution and cause heavy seismic hazard, yet their mechanisms remain poorly …
KJ Saif-ur-Rehman, L Ding, IAK Jadoon, J Nazir… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, hydrocarbon exploration has considerably improved our understanding of foreland deformation. This study used the interpretation of seismic …
K Reynolds, A Copley, E Hussain - Geophysical Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We present observations and models of the Sulaiman Range of western Pakistan that shed new light on the evolution and deformation of fold-thrust belts. Earthquake source inversions …
SUMMARY A sequence of three strong (M W7. 2, 6.4, 6.6) earthquakes struck the Pamir of Central Asia in 2015–2017. With a local seismic network, we recorded the succession of the …
Y Bayrak, RBS Yadav, D Kalafat, TM Tsapanos… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
A unique and very interesting earthquake of magnitude Mw 7.2 occurred in the Van region of Turkey on October 23, 2011 that caused a heavy loss of human lives and properties. The …
S Pailoplee, M Choowong - Earth, Planets and space, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The 2004 Sumatra and 2011 Tohoku earthquakes highlighted the need for a more accurate understanding of earthquake characteristics in both regions. In this study, both the …
H Alkan, S Öztürk, İ Akkaya - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Yedisu Seismic Gap is one of the most important seismic gaps throughout the North Anatolian Fault Zone since it has not produced destructive earthquakes for a long …