Contrasting landslides distribution patterns and seismic rupture processes of 2014 Jinggu and Ludian earthquakes, China

Abstract The destructiveness of earthquakes is often linked to their magnitude, but two similar-magnitude earthquakes in Yunnan, China in 2014 caused vastly different damage. The Ms 6.6 Jinggu earthquake triggered about 441 landslides, while the Ms 6.5 Ludian earthquake caused 10,559 landslides. In...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Xiangli He, Chong Xu, Wenwen Qi, Yuandong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Subjects:
Coseismic landslides
Seismogenic fault
Rupture process
Jinggu earthquake
Ludian earthquake
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-79682-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-79682-8

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