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- Title
Seismogenic Capability of the Northeastern Segment of the Longmenshan Thrust Zone and its Tectonic Role at the Eastern Tibetan Plateau.
- Authors
SUN, Haoyue; HE, Honglin; SHI, Feng; GAO, Wei
- Abstract
The article discusses the seismogenic capability of the Longmenshan Thrust Zone (LTZ) describing characteristics of the Wenchuan earthquake surface ruptures and aftershocks. Also discusses the impact of the earthquake on economic loss and social harm, analysis on earthquake triggering mechanism in the LTZ, and information on the eastern margin of Tibetan Plateau (TP).
- Subjects
TIBETAN Plateau; EARTHQUAKE aftershocks; SURFACE fault ruptures; EARTHQUAKES &; the environment; WENCHUAN Earthquake, China, 2008
- Publication
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 2017, Vol 91, Issue 5, p1930
- ISSN
1000-9515
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/1755-6724.13428