Earthquake triggering and delaying caused by fault interaction on Xianshuihe fault belt, Southwestern China

Acta Seismologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-153

  Zhang, Qiuwen ^a   Zhang, Peizhen ^b   Wang, Cheng ^a   Wang, Yipeng ^b   Ellis, Michael A ^c  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Coseismic Coulomb stress change; Earthquake triggering and delaying; Fault interaction; Seismic potential assessment; Xianshuihe fault belt

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; FAULT ZONE; STRESS CHANGE; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

EID: 2442707745     PISSN: 02533782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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