简介:High-frequencyruptureprocessoftheOct23,2011Van-Merkezearthquakeisimagedbyback-projectionmethodusinghigh-qualityteleseismicPwavedatafromtheUSArray,andprestackKirchhoffmigrationusingPwavedatafromasubarrayofglobalseismicnetworks.Therupturemodelwithtwoasperitiesisconfirmedbyprevioustwomethods.Inlow-frequencyimaging,alargeasperityderivedfromthemigrationmethodcorrespondstothesecondonefromthehigh-frequencyPwaves.Theconsistencyofthelocationsofasperitiesfromdatasetswithdifferentfrequencybandsindicatesthatthereispossibleinsignificanceofthefrequency-dependentfeaturefortheearthquake.Theresultantimagesillustratethespatialandtemporalevolutionoftherupture,whichmainlypropagatedWSWoveralengthof33kmduringthefirst18s,accompanyingwithburstsoftwoasperitiesat3and11–13s.TherupturedirectionisconfirmedbytheSwavecornerfrequencyvariationsofstronggroundaccelerations.Therupturefrontsaremainlylocatedattheupdipofthecausativefault.BasedonpolaritiesofthePwaveformsandfocalmechanismsofthemainshockandaftershocks,thefailureofthesetwoasperitiesisdeterminedtohaveoccurredonareversefaultwithadipangleof47°.Hence,therupturepatternofthe2011Van-Merkezearthquakewasdominatedbyaunilateralrupturetowardthewestsouthwestdirection.
简介:一、地震基本参数表1 地震基本参数表发震时间年月日时分秒震 中 位 置微 观宏 观东经北纬东经北纬参考地名震级(ML)震源深度(Km)震中烈度 地震类型 1978112305492591184°239°漳浦海外41Ⅴ主震型 注:震中位于海中,表中烈度为估计值。二、烈度分布本次地震震级不高,震中又位于海中,未造成任何破坏,但有感面积大。地震后,在厦门及漳州两地市区近海岸带的部分县城,乡镇所在地共24个点,走访600多人进行座谈形式的调查。调查均位于Ⅳ度烈度区内。地震时,室内大多数人有感觉,室外活动的人有感的较少,少数人从梦中惊醒。人们普遍感到床铺等在摇摆,听到玻璃窗在轻微作响。图6-1 1998
简介:一、地震基本参数表1 地震基本参数表发震时间年月日时分秒震 中 位 置微 观宏 观东经北纬东经北纬参考地名震级(ML)震源深度(Km)震中烈度 地震类型 198305121504481159°251°11598°2501°武平武溪4212Ⅴ主余震型 据调查,宏观震中位于微观震中东南12公里处的武平武溪附近。二、地震烈度分布本次地震的有感范围涉及福建、江西、广东三省交界地区,调查工作主要在福建省武平境内进行,江西省境内由江西省地震办协助调查,广东境内用虚线连接。调查中根据人的感觉,结合民房轻微损坏情况,勾划出Ⅴ、Ⅳ度两条等震线(见图9-1)。图9-1 1983年5月21日武平地震等震线图Ⅴ度区
简介:TheFebruary12,2014,MS7.3,earthquakeinYutian,Xinjiang,China,occurredasaresultofshallowstrike-slipfaultinginthetectonicallycomplexregionofthenorthernTibetanPlateau,withadepthof17km.ThisearthquakeoccurredseveralhundredkilometersnorthoftheconvergentIndia-Eurasiaplateboundary.TheepicenterlocationoftheYutianearthquake,36.1°N,82.5°E,is110kmnorthofYutianCounty,HotanPrefecture.AlargenumberofaftershocksfromML2.0toML3.0occurreduntil12:00oclock,February23,2014andthelargestaftershock,MS5.7,occurredat17:24p.m.,February12,2014.ThebandhvalueofYutiansequenceare0.70and1.29,respectively.ThewaitingtimemethodrevealsthatthestrongaftershocksaboveML4.5complywithalinearrelationship,whichisconsistentwiththecharacteristicsofamainshock-aftershocksequence.Furthermore,wecalculatethesourceparametersandanalyzetheruptureprocessbasedontheempiricalrelationshipsfortheYutianearthquake,andtheresultsindicateafrictionalundershootbehaviorinthedynamicsourceprocessoftheYutianearthquake,whichisalsoinagreementwiththelowerandsimilarbvaluescomparedwiththe2008MS7.3Yutianearthquakeandthe2012MS6.2Yutianearthquake.
简介:AM_L3.8earthquakeoccurredonFebruary23,2014inRongchangCounty,whichislocatedatthesouthernedgeoftheSichuanBasinintheborderareabetweenSichuanandChongqing.ThispaperpresentsresultsoffocalmechanismsolutionofthisearthquakeusingtheCAP(cutandpaste)methodbasedonbroadbandseismogramsrecordedbyregionalseismicstations.OurresultsshowthatthemomentmagnitudeisM_W3.09andfocaldepthis3km.ThehypocenterofthisearthquakeislocatedclosetoaburiedfaultintheLuoguangshananticline.Oilprospectinganddeepdrillingdataindicatethatthisburiedfaultisathrustfault,strikingSW230°,dippingNW45°,and1.7kmdeep.Therearesomeinjectionwellswithintheanticline,andsignificantinjection-inducedearthquakeswereobservedduringtheperiodsofinjectionofwastewaterintothedeepformationsthroughthosewells.ThebestdoublecouplesolutionoftheM_L3.8earthquakeis247°,48°and104°forstrike,dipandrate,respectively,foronenodalplane(and46°,44°and74°foranothernodalplane),whichisinagreementwiththegeometryoftheburiedfault.Therefore,weconcludethattheM_L3.8Rongchangearthquakeispossiblytheresultoffaultingalongtheburiedreversefaultinducedbywaterinjectionunderthecompressivestressregimeinthearea.
简介:TheYutianearthquakewithM_S7.3happenedonFebruary12,2014.Theprecursormonitoringabilityisweakinthatarea.Wefoundtendencyanomaliesandmiddle-andshort-termanomaliesfrommetalpendulumtiltmeasurementsinHotanseismicstationbeforetheearthquake.AndwealsocomparedtheanomalieswiththatoftheM_S7.3YutianearthquakeonMarch21,2008.Thetendencyanomaliesmeasuredbythemetalpendulumtiltmeterappearedsince2012astiltingeastward.Whilethemiddle-andshort-termanomalieswerecharacterizedbyacceleration,pauseandrapidchangeoftiltrateintwodirections.Thetendencyanomaliesofmetalpendulumtiltrecordsarethesamebeforethetwoearthquakes.Theybothhappenedintheeastdirection.However,therearedifferencesinduration,characteristicandearthquakeintervalsforthemiddle-andshort-termanomalies.
简介:一、地震基本参数表1 地震基本参数表发震时间年月日时分秒震 中 位 置微 观宏 观东经北纬东经北纬参考地名震级(MS)震源深度(Km)震中烈度 地震类型 1981122912261172°256°1171°256°连城丘家山3211Ⅴ小震群 表中的宏观震中是根据现场调查所圈定的Ⅴ度线推测的,位于微观震中的南西方向约6公里的丘家山林场附近。震源深度则是依据经验公式计算结果推断的。二、地震烈度分布本次地震震中地处山区,强度小,地表破坏轻微,主要根据人的感觉及房屋的轻微损坏与否进行评定,划分出Ⅴ、Ⅳ度两区(见图8-1)。图8-1 1981年12月29日连城丘家山地震等震线图Ⅴ度区为极震区。Ⅴ度等震
简介:ThepaperinvertsthefocalmechanismsolutionsoftheYutianM_S7.3mainshock,foreshocksandM_S≥3.5aftershocksbyusingtheCAPmethod,basedonthebroadbandwaveformsrecordedbytheXinjiangandTibetDigitalSeismicNetworks.TheresultsshowthattheM_S7.3strongearthquakeisofstrike-sliptypewithanormalfaultingcomponent,andcombinedwiththeanalysisoffocalstructureandtheaftershockdistribution,thenodalplaneIwithstrike241°,dip90°andrake-22°isconsideredtobetheseismogenicfaultplaneofthemainshock.ThedirectionofP-axisforthemainshockis194°,closetothenearNSdirectionoftheprincipalstressP-axisofhistoricalstrongearthquakesinthisregion.ThefocalmechanismsolutionoftheM_S5.4foreshockhasagoodconsistencywiththatofthemainshock.Amongthe18aftershocks,10areofstrike-sliptype,6areofnormalfaultingtypeand2areofthrusttype.70%oftheaftershocksinthesequencehaveafocalmechanismwithP-axisinthenear-NSdirection.ThefocaldepthsofthisM_S7.3earthquakesequencesaredistributedintherangeof5km-28km,withthemajorityinthedepthrangeof15km-20km,slightlydeeperthanthedepthof10kmofthemainshockascalculated.
简介:Thispaperintroducesthegeologicalstructurebackgroundaroundthe2014YutianM_S7.3earthquakearea,investigatesandanalyzestheregimeofsmallearthquakeactivityandthecharacteristicsofregionalseismicitypatterninXinjiangbeforetheearthquake,andcomparesthecharacteristicsoftheregionalseismicactivitywiththe2008YutianM_S7.3earthquake.Theresultsshow:12~3yearsbeforethe2014YutianM_S7.3earthquake,Xinjiangwasinaseismicactivestatewithstrongearthquakeoccurringsuccessively,andbeforethe2008M_S7.3earthquake,Xinjiangwasinthequietstateofmoderate-smallearthquakeswithM3.0~4.0.2BeforethisYutianM_S7.3earthquake,theregionalseismicactivityshowedashort-termanomalyfeature,thatis,seismicityofM≥5.0earthquakessignificantlyincreasedontheAltunseismiczoneandinthesourceareathreeyearsbeforetheM_S7.3earthquake,whileafiveyearlongquiescenceofseismicityofM≥4.0earthquakesappearedontheeastofthesourceareainarangeofabout440km.SixmonthsbeforethisM7.3earthquake,thereexistedseismicgapofM3.0~4.0earthquakesandnear-conjugateseismicbeltmagnitude3.0and4.0inthesourcearea.3ThestateofstrongearthquakeactivityandtheseismicitypatternofsmallearthquakesbeforethisYutianM_S7.3earthquakeweresignificantlydifferenttothatbeforethe2008YutianM_S7.3earthquake,andthismayberelatedtothedifferentseismogenicenvironmentsofthetwoM_S7.3earthquakes.
简介:ThesourcemechanismsolutionforJuly12,1995earthquakewithMS=7.3,ontheboundarybetwenChinaandMyanmarSHUTIANMA1)(马淑田)andJIANGUO...