Double rupture event in the Tianshan Mountains: A case study of the 2021 Mw 5.3 Baicheng earthquake, NW China
On March 23, 2021 (21:14 universal time coordinated), an Mw 5.3 earthquake occurred in Baicheng County in Xinjiang, northwestern China, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake produced a 4-km-long surface rupture at the epicenter, which is generally rare for earthquakes of m...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-12-01
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Series: | Open Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/geo-2022-0448 |