Continental Earthquakes in China and Loss Implications: Comparison of the 2014 Ludian Ms 6.5 and the 2008 Wenchuan Ms 8.0 Earthquakes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00024-019-02115-5
Abstract: China suffers severe continental earthquakes. The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake (Ms 8.0) and the 2014 Ludian earthquake (Ms 6.5) are two representative examples from the modern era. The Wenchuan earthquake caused considerable economic losses, and the… read more here.
Keywords: wenchuan earthquake; 2014 ludian; 2008 wenchuan; continental earthquakes ... See more keywords
Discrete element modeling of the Hongshiyan landslide triggered by the 2014 Ms 6.5 Ludian earthquake in Yunnan, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-019-8438-2
Abstract: The Hongshiyan landslide was triggered by the Ms 6.5 Ludian earthquake in 2014 with more than 1200 × 104 m3 of rocks displaced. The landslide deposited entirely on the valley floor, and the landslide dam was eventually… read more here.
Keywords: landslide; landslide triggered; landslide dam; hongshiyan landslide ... See more keywords
Preliminary Report on the 18 May 2020 Ms 5.0 Qiaojia Earthquake, Yunnan, China
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DOI: 10.1785/0220200233
Abstract: The 18 May 2020 Ms 5.0 Qiaojia earthquake occurred in Qiaojia County, Yunnan Province, ∼25 km away from the 3 August 2014 Ms 6.5 Ludian earthquake. This earthquake was well recorded by dense local seismic stations of the… read more here.
Keywords: 2020 qiaojia; fault; qiaojia earthquake; may 2020 ... See more keywords