Stress Transfer at the Northeastern End of the Bayan Har Block and Its Implications for Seismic Hazards: Insights From Numerical Simulations

Abstract The 2021 Mw 7.4 Maduo earthquake in Qinghai, China, filled the seismic gap in the eastern segment of the northern boundary of the Bayan Har Block, and four other M > 7 historical strong earthquakes occurred at the northeastern end of the Bayan Har Block within a period of 80 years before...

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Main Authors: Luyuan Huang, Bei Zhang, Yaolin Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2021-12-01
Series:Earth and Space Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EA001947