The preliminary study on seismotectonics of the 2003 AD Bachu-Jiashi earthquake (MS6.8), southern Tian Shan

Dizhen Dizhi

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-178

  Xu, Xi Wei ^a   Zhang, Xian Kang ^b   Ran, Yong Kang ^a   Cui, Xiao Feng ^b   Ma, Wen Tao ^a   Shen, Jun ^c   Yang, Xiao Ping ^a   Han, Zhu Jun ^a   Song, Fang Min ^a   Zhang, Lan Feng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c EARTHQUAKE ADMINISTRATION OF XINJIANG UYGUR AUTONOMOUS REGION   (China)

Author keywords

Bachu Jiashi earthquake; Deep seismic reflection profiling; Seismogenic structure; Tian Shan

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SHORTENING; EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMOTECTONICS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

ASIA; EURASIA; TIEN SHAN;

TACCA LEONTOPETALOIDES;

EID: 33748713628     PISSN: 02534967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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