Seismicity, Fault Rupture and Earthquake Hazards in Slowly Deforming Regions / edited by A. Landgraf, University of Potsdam, Germany, S. Kübler, LMU Munich, Germany, E. Hintersberger, University of Vienna, Austria, and S. Stein, Northwestern University, USA.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Landgraf, A. (Angela), editor.

Kübler, S. (Simon), editor.

Hintersberger, E. (Esther), editor.

Geological Society of London, issuing body.

Series:

Geological Society special publication ; 0305-8719 no. 432.

Geological Society special publication

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Earthquake hazard analysis.

Earthquakes--History.

Earthquakes.

Paleoseismology.

Seismic event location--History.

Seismic event location.

Seismology.

History.

Physical Description:

261 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : The Geological Society, 2017.

Contents:

Active tectonics, earthquakes and palaeoseismicity in slowly deforming continents

Challenges in assessing seismic hazard in intraplate Europe

The largest expected earthquake magnitudes in Central Asia: statistical inference from an earthquake catalogue with uncertain magnitudes

Instrumental magnitude constraints for the 11 July 1889, Chilik earthquake

Intraplate seismicity in mid-plate South America: correlations with geophysical lithospheric parameters

Groundwater recharge as the trigger of naturally occurring intraplate earthquakes

Views on the dialectics between seismology and palaeoseismology with examples from southern Scandinavia

Active faulting in a populated low-strain setting (Lower Rhine Graben, Central Europe) identified by geomorphic, geophysical and geological analysis

Seismic slip on the west flank of the Upper Rhine Graben (France-Germany): evidence from tectonic morphology and cataclastic deformation bands

The Cadell Fault, southeastern Australia: a record of temporally clustered morphogenic seismicity in a low-strain intraplate region

The Egiin Davaa prehistoric rupture, central Mongolia: a large magnitude normal faulting earthquake on a reactivated fault with little cumulative slip located in a slowly deforming intraplate setting

Seismites as indicators for Holocene seismicity in the northeastern Ejina Basin, Inner Mongolia

Surface rupture of the 1911 Kebin (Chon-Kemin) earthquake, Northern Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1862397457

9781862397453

OCLC:

968627616