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Journal: Earthquake Research In China  2010 No.3  Share to Sinaweibo  Share to QQweibo  Share to Facebook  Share to Twitter    clicks:756   
Title:
Discussion on the Abnormally Low Active Fault Slip Rate of the M_S 8. 0 Wenchuan Earthquake
Author: Fu Zhengxiang Lü Xiaojian Jin Xueshen Dai Yinghua2 Shao Huicheng and Hao Ping
Adress: Institute of Earthquake Science,China Earthquake Administration,Beijing 100036,China
Abstract: Based on the collection of active fault slip rate data of large intra-continental shallow thrust earthquakes occurring in the triangular seismic region of the East Asia continent,a preliminary analysis has been performed with results showing that the Wenchuan,Sichuan, China earthquake (MS = 8. 0 ) of May 12,2008 occurred on the Longmenshan Mountain active fault with an abnormally low slip rate.
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