The seismic mechanisms and seismogenic environment of the Ms 6.2 earthquake in Jishishan, Gansu, China: Evidence from relocation, focal mechanisms, and rupture processes

The seismic mechanisms and seismogenic environment of the Ms 6.2 earthquake in Jishishan, Gansu, China: Evidence from relocation, focal mechanisms, and rupture processes

On December 18, 2023, an Ms 6.2 earthquake jolted Jishishan County in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Northwest China’s Gansu Province, causing substantial casualties and building collapses. The earthquake occurred in the Qilian Block on the northeastern border of the Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau,...

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Main Authors: TaiRan Xu, ZhiGao Yang, DanQing Dai, Ming Zhi, JianYong Zhang, GuangBao Du, Nan Xi, and Li Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press 2025-03-01
Series:Earth and Planetary Physics
Subjects:
relocation
focal mechanism
earthquake rupture process
lajishan fault
seismic mechanism
Online Access:http://www.eppcgs.org/article/doi/10.26464/epp2025016?pageType=en
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