A Shallow and Left‐Lateral Rupture Event of the 2021 Mw 5.3 Baicheng Earthquake: Implications for the Diffuse Deformation of Southern Tianshan
Abstract On 24 March 2021, an Mw 5.3 earthquake struck northwest Baicheng, located in the Kuqa fold‐and‐thrust belt (FTB), northwest China. In the current study, interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) data were used to investigate the associated fault rupture solution (dip, dip direction,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2022-03-01
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Series: | Earth and Space Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EA001995 |