Building the Himalaya from tectonic to earthquake scales

L Dal Zilio, G Hetényi, J Hubbard… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Abstract Convergence of the Indian Plate towards Eurasia has led to the building of the
Himalaya, the highest mountain range on Earth. Active mountain building involves a …

Orogenic segmentation and its role in Himalayan mountain building

M Hubbard, M Mukul, AP Gajurel, A Ghosh… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
The continental collision process has made a large contribution to continental growth and
reconfiguration of cratons throughout Earth history. Many of the mountain belts present today …

An earthquake detection and location architecture for continuous seismograms: Phase picking, association, location, and matched filter (PALM)

Y Zhou, H Yue, L Fang, S Zhou… - … Society of America, 2022‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We developed an earthquake detection and location architecture for continuous
seismograms that incorporates phase picking, phase association, location, and matched …

Seismological characterization of the 2021 Yangbi foreshock‐mainshock sequence, Yunnan, China: More than a triggered cascade

Y Zhou, C Ren, A Ghosh, H Meng… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2021 Mw 6.1 Yangbi earthquake in southwest China is preceded by three
major foreshocks: 05/18 Mw 4.3, 05/19 Mw 4.6, and 05/21 Mw 5.2. It provides a valuable …

[HTML][HTML] A high-resolution seismic catalog for the 2021 MS6. 4/MW6. 1 Yangbi earthquake sequence, Yunnan, China: Application of AI picker and matched filter

Y Zhou, A Ghosh, L Fang, H Yue, S Zhou, Y Su - Earthquake Science, 2021‏ - Elsevier
We present a high-resolution seismic catalog for the 2021 MS 6.4/MW 6.1 Yangbi sequence.
The catalog has a time range of 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-28, and contains~ 8,000 well …

Seismic structure of the 2015 Mw7.8 Gorkha earthquake revealed by ambient seismic noise and teleseismic surface wave tomography

Z Lü, J Lei, Q Kong, Q Liu, J Sun - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Abstract The destructive 2015 Mw7. 8 Gorkha earthquake occurred in the Main Himalayan
Thrust due to the collision of the Indian and Asian plates, which provides a unique …

Microseismicity along **aojiang Fault Zone (Southeastern Tibetan Plateau) and the characterization of interseismic fault behavior

Y Zhou, H Yue, S Zhou, L Fang, Y Zhou, L Xu, Z Liu… - Tectonophysics, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The **aojiang Fault (XJF) Zone locates in the southeastern of Tibetan Plateau and
defines the boundary between the South China and Sichuan-Yunnan blocks. Historical …

The stop-start control of seismicity by fault bends along the Main Himalayan Thrust

S Sathiakumar, S Barbot - Communications Earth & Environment, 2021‏ - nature.com
The Himalayan megathrust accommodates most of the relative convergence between the
Indian and Eurasian plates, producing cycles of blind and surface-breaking ruptures …

Evidence of structural segmentation of the Uttarakhand Himalaya and its implications for earthquake hazard

P Mandal, R Prathigadapa, D Srinivas, S Saha… - Scientific reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
The earthquake hazard associated with the Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT) is a critical issue
for India and its neighbouring countries in the north. We used data from a dense seismic …

Complex co-and postseismic faulting of the 2017–2018 seismic sequence in western Iran revealed by InSAR and seismic data

A Fathian, S Atzori, H Nazari, K Reicherter… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The largest earthquake in the Zagros Mountains struck the city of Azgeleh on the Iran–Iraq
border on 12 November 2017. This M w 7.3 earthquake was followed by an intense seismic …