On 5 September 2022, an Mw 6.6 earthquake occurred in Luding County in China, resulting in extensive surface rupture and casualties. Sufficient study on distribution characteristics and susceptibility regionalization of the earthquake-induced disasters ...
Zongji Yang, Wufan Dong
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Research on the Surface Deformation, Fault Rupture, and Coseismic Geohazard of the 2022 Luding Mw 6.8 Earthquake [PDF]
An Mw 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, on 5 September 2022. This seismic event triggered numerous coseismic geohazards in the seismic zone. In this study, the ascending- and descending-track
Yiling Lu +5 more
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Preliminary Report of the September 5, 2022 MS 6.8 Luding Earthquake, Sichuan, China
The 2022 MS 6.8 Luding earthquake is the strongest earthquake in Sichuan Province, Western China, since the 2017 MS 7.0 Jiuzhaigou earthquake. It occurred on the Moxi fault in the southeastern segment of the Xianshuihe fault, a tectonically active and ...
Chen Wenkai, Jinrong Su, Yanru An
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Is the September 5, 2022, Luding MS6.8 Earthquake an ‘Unexpected’ Event?
Whether the September 5, 2022, Luding MS6.8 earthquake is an ‘expected’ event in the context of earthquake forecast? This commentary discusses this issue mainly using the recently proposed ‘earthquake nowcasting’ approach.
Yongxian Zhang +2 more
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The occurrence of the Ms6.8 Luding earthquake on 5 September 2022 filled the seismic gap in the southeastern segment of the Xianshuihe fault zone and transferred stress to the surrounding faults, which attracted much more attention to the seismic hazard.
Yujiang Li
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Impact of the Luding Earthquake on the Area of Potentially Suitable Habitat for Batrachuperus Species in the Gongga Mountain National Nature Reserve [PDF]
Members of the genus Batrachuperus are endemic to China and include seven described species, five of which are nationally protected salamanders in China.
Xinlong Song +5 more
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On 5 September 2022, an Ms6.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in Luding County, Sichuan Province, China. Based on Sentinel-1 SAR images, this paper uses the D-InSAR approach to obtain the displacement field of the earthquake, invert the coseismic sliding ...
Wenshu Peng, Xuri Huang, Zegen Wang
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Rapid Evaluation of Earthquake-Induced Landslides by PGA and Arias Intensity Model: Insights From the Luding Ms6.8 Earthquake, Tibetan Plateau [PDF]
On September 5, 2022, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred along the Xianshuihe Fault Zone in Luding County, Tibetan Plateau, China, leading to a significant outbreak of landslides. The urgent need for a swift and accurate evaluation of earthquake-induced
Changbao Guo, Yiqiu Yan, Li Caihong
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Accurate prediction of the 2022 M S 6.9 Menyuan and M S 6.8 Luding earthquake epicentres [PDF]
In 2022, the M S 6.9 Menyuan (Qinghai Province) and M S 6.8 Luding (Sichuan Province) earthquakes occurred successively on China’s North–South seismic belt.
Yiqing Zhu +5 more
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Detailed three-dimensional fault model of the 2022 M w 6.6 Luding earthquake reveals seismic hazard potential in the southeastern Tibetan plateau [PDF]
The detailed 3D fault model and further seismic rupture behavior analysis and fault mechanics simulation based on it are important and meaningful. A strong Mw 6.6 earthquake occurred in Luding, Sichuan, on 5 September 2022, the epicenter was located near
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