Wenchuan Earthquake Surface Fault Rupture and Disaster: A Lesson on Seismic Hazard Assessment and Mitigation
Figure 1
Seismotectonics and distribution of historical earthquakes of the Wenchuan area. (1) Holocene active fault. (2) Late Pleistocene active fault. (3) Early and middle Pleistocene active fault. (4) Buried active fault. (5) Normal fault. (6) Strike-slip fault. (7) Ms 8.0 earthquake surface ruptures. (8) Epicenter of the Ms 8.0 earthquake. (9) Historical earthquakes ranging from Ms 4.7 to 5.0. (10) Historical earthquakes ranging from Ms 4.7 to 5.0. (11) Figure location.
