Complex multifault rupture during the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand

IJ Hamling, S Hreinsdóttir, K Clark, J Elliott, C Liang… - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION On 14 November 2016 (local time), northeastern South Island of New
Zealand was struck by a major moment magnitude (M w) 7.8 earthquake. The Kaikōura …

Coseismic and early postseismic deformation due to the 2021 M7. 4 Maduo (China) earthquake

Z Jin, Y Fialko - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The 2021 Maduo earthquake ruptured a 150 km‐long left‐lateral fault in the northeast Tibet.
We used Synthetic Aperture Radar data collected by the Sentinel‐1A/B satellites within days …

How satellite InSAR has grown from opportunistic science to routine monitoring over the last decade

J Biggs, TJ Wright - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
In the past decade, a new generation of radar satellites have revolutionised our ability to
measure Earth's surface deformation globally and with unprecedented resolution. InSAR is …

Recent advances in imaging crustal fault zones: A review

H Yang - Earthquake Science, 2015 - Springer
Crustal faults usually have a fault core and surrounding regions of brittle damage, forming a
low-velocity zone (LVZ) in the immediate vicinity of the main slip interface. The LVZ may …

Rupture Process of the 2019 Ridgecrest, California  6.4 Foreshock and  7.1 Earthquake Constrained by Seismic and Geodetic Data

K Wang, DS Dreger, E Tinti… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence culminated in the largest seismic event in
California since the 1999 M w 7.1 Hector Mine earthquake. Here, we combine geodetic and …

Recent progress in studies on the characteristics of surface rupture associated with large earthquakes

JH Choi, YS Kim, Y Klinger - Journal of the Geological Society of …, 2017 - insu.hal.science
In given active faults, to explore the location, timing, and size of large paleo-earthquakes is
the most essential work to examine characteristics of future large earthquakes, which can be …

[HTML][HTML] How well do surface slip measurements track slip at depth in large strike-slip earthquakes? The importance of fault structural maturity in controlling on-fault …

JF Dolan, BD Haravitch - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Comparisons of observed surface displacements with geodetically inferred slip at depth in
six large (M w⩾ 7.1) strike-slip earthquakes reveal a correlation between the structural …

Rupture kinematics and coseismic slip model of the 2021 Mw 7.3 Maduo (China) earthquake: Implications for the seismic hazard of the Kunlun fault

H Chen, C Qu, D Zhao, C Ma, X Shan - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 21 May 2021 Maduo earthquake was the largest event to occur on a secondary fault in
the interior of the active Bayanhar block on the north-central Tibetan plateau in the last …

Seismic source spectra and estimated stress drop derived from cohesive-zone models of circular subshear rupture

Y Kaneko, PM Shearer - Geophysical Journal International, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Earthquake stress drops are often estimated from far-field body wave spectra using
measurements of seismic moment, corner frequency and a specific theoretical model of …

Finite slip models of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence constrained by space geodetic data and aftershock locations

Z Jin, Y Fialko - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The July 2019 Ridgecrest, California, earthquake sequence involved two large
events—the M 6.4 foreshock and the M 7.1 mainshock that ruptured a system of intersecting …