The source rupture feature of the southern Taiwan Straits earthquake of September 16, 1994 ( M S7.3) & the analysis of earthquake circumstance in southeastern coast of China |
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Authors: | Xiang-Xiong Chen Ding-Qiang Yuan and Chang-Jiang Wu |
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Institution: | (1) Seismological Bureau of Fujian Province, 350003 Fuzhou, China |
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Abstract: | According to the source mechanism of the main shock and the distribution feature of the aftershocks occurring in the southern
Taiwan Straits on Sept. 16, 1994, in this paper the authors analysed the source rupture feature of the major earthquake, demonstrated
that this seismic sequence possessed the characteristics of a large intraplate earthquake. And according to the seismotectonic
background and the historical seismicity in the area, the authors clarified the active characteristics of the seismically
active belts along northwestern direction and analysed preliminarily the earthquake circumstance in the southeastern coast
of China. |
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Keywords: | source rupture intraplate earthquake Taiwan Straits |
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