Earthquake Geology and Tectonophysics around Eastern Tibet and Taiwan (1st ed. 2021)

This book collects a series of review articles summarizing the outcomes of collaborative research projects on the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake and the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, two of the largest and most disastrous earthquakes in Asia in the last two decades.

The articles cover a broad range of aspects,including these earthquakes’ fundamental mechanisms, kinematics, and the geological and geophysical background of their fracture faults.

Presenting comprehensive coverage, the book offers a valuable reference guide to these two devastating earthquakes.