Intermediate to Long-term Estimation of Strong Earthquake Risk Areas in the Chinese Mainland Based on Geodesic Measurements

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2018-02-12
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Basedonpreviousresearchresults,present-daycrustaldeformationandgravityfieldsintheChinesemainlandareanalyzedusingtheGPSdata,leveling,gravityandcross-faultdeformations.Weanalyzedstrainaccumulationofthemajorfaults,andidentifiedlockedorhighstrainaccumulationsegments.Combiningtheeffectsoflargeearthquakesinthestudyarea,thelong-term(decade)probabilityoflargeearthquakesintheChinesemainlandisestimated.