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A Synthesis of Fracture, Friction and Damage Processes in Earthquake Rupture Zones
We review properties and processes of earthquake rupture zones based on field studies, laboratory observations, theoretical models and simulations,...
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Finite Rupture Attributes Associated with the Great-Earthquake-Prone Areas (GEPAs) of Continental Earthquakes
In the neo-deterministic seismic hazard assessment (NDSHA) evaluation, great-earthquake-prone areas (GEPAs) play an important role in defining the...
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Revised Empirical Relations Between Earthquake Source and Rupture Parameters by Regression and Machine Learning Algorithms
In this study, we have developed new empirical relations between various source and rupture parameters such as moment magnitude (M), surface rupture...
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A Model of Seismic Rupture Surface of the Chignik Earthquake (Alaska, USA) July 29, 2021 Based on Satellite Radar Interferometry and GNSS
AbstractThis paper presents a new model of seismic rupture surface for the Chignik M w 8.2 earthquake which occurred off the Alaska Peninsula on July...
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Pseudo-dynamic rupture implementation and earthquake engineering consequences of simulated ground motion in NCT Delhi (India) caused by Mwmw8.2 Nahan Himalaya seismic gap earthquake
This paper presents the physics based ground motion synthetics and its earthquake engineering consequences in the National Capital Territory (NCT)...
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A systematic scheme to develop dynamic earthquake rupture scenarios: a case study on the Wenchuan–Maoxian Fault in the Longmen Shan, China, thrust belt
The 2008 Wenchuan Mw 7.9 mainshock caused catastrophic destruction to cities along the northwestern margin of the Sichuan Basin. This earthquake did...
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The 12 November 2017 Mw 7.4 earthquake in Sarpol-e-Zahab (Iran–Iraq): a complex fault rupture in the Zagros Mountains
On 12 November 2017, the NW–SE-trending fold-and-thrust Zagros Mountains (Iran–Iraq) border region experienced a large (Mw 7.4) and damaging...
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Evidence of Surface Rupture from the 1897 Chedrang Valley Earthquake (Mw ~ 8.1) on the Shillong Plateau: Insights from MASW, Resistivity Sounding, and Fluvial Geomorphology
The significant Shillong earthquake of 1897 in the western part of the Shillong Massif profoundly impacted the entire Northeast India region,...
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A future scenario earthquake and ground motion hazards for Kathmandu, Nepal
Since Nepal is an earthquake-prone country due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates, it is crucial for its capital of Kathmandu to...
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The Menyuan, Qinghai MS6.9 Earthquake on January 8, 2022: A Strike-slip Cascading Rupture Event
Investigating the extension of aftershocks and the rupture mechanism can effectively constrain the geometric structure of a seismogenic fault and...
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Earthquake Scenario Map** Reveals Future Earthquake Hazards on a Portion of the Himalayan Megathrust Fault, NW Himalaya
The work presented here shows the earthquake scenario map of a portion of the Main Frontal Thrust (MHT) fault in the NW Himalaya. In our...
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Imaging of rupture process of 2005 Mw 7.6 Kashmir earthquake using back projection techniques
This study highlights the 2D rupture propagation of 2005 M7.6 Kashmir earthquake. Beamforming and multi signals classification (MUSIC) back...
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2D resistivity model around the rupture area of the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake (Mw 9.0)
The 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake ( M w 9.0) was characterized by a huge fault slip on the shallowest part of the plate interface, where fault behavior...
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Investigating the structure under the **ting Terrace from the co-seismic surface rupture of the 2022 Guanshan earthquake
On September 17th and 18th, 2022, shallow earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.6 (M L ) and 6.8 (M L ) occurred in the eastern Taiwan Longitudinal Valley,...
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Complex rupture process on the conjugate fault system of the 2014 Mw 6.2 Thailand earthquake
A moment magnitude 6.2 crustal earthquake occurred in northern Thailand on May 5, 2014, and its aftershocks exhibit several lineaments with conjugate...
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Simulation of large plausible tsunami scenarios associated with the 2019 Durres (Albania) earthquake source and adjacent seismogenic zones
We present an analysis of the hazards of potential earthquake-generated tsunamis along the Albanian–Adriatic coast. The study adopts a case study...
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The Evolution of Altai Seismicity Following the Chuya Earthquake of 2003
AbstractThe Chuya earthquake of 2003 exerted an appreciable influence on the seismicity of the entire Altai. This paper presents data on variations...
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Earthquake geology of the East Anatolian Fault and its participation in a devastating earthquake
This study revealed that the East Anatolian Fault and all of its fault segments including the Dead Sea transform have emerged as the most vulnerable...
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The 2 December 2020 MW 4.6, Kallithea (Viotia), central Greece earthquake: a very shallow damaging rupture detected by InSAR and its role in strain accommodation by neotectonic normal faults
On 2 December 2020 10:54 UTC a shallow earthquake of M W (NOA) = 4.6 occurred near the village of Kallithea (to the east of Thiva), central Greece,...
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Spatial Prediction of Earthquake-Induced Landslide Susceptible Zones—A Case Study from Indian Himalaya
Earthquake-induced landslide hazard is the most serious threat in seismo-tectonically active mountains like the Himalayas. It has frequently been...