Discussion on the Cause of Wenchuan Earthquake and the Secondary Disasters
详细信息
- 责任者：Song Hongwei (Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology ; CAGS ; Shijiazhuang 050803 ; China) ; Xia Fan
- 刊名：City Geology
- 出版年：2011
- 卷期：6(2)
- 关键词：汶川地震2008 ; Wenchuan earthquake 2008 ; 次生灾害 ; derived disasters ; 四川 ; Sichuan Province
- 页码：p.1-3, 17
- 图表：2 illus., 14 refs.
- 分类号：1800
- issnNo：ISSN1007-1903
- isbnNo：CN11-5519/P
摘要
The Great Wenchuan Earthquake happened at Wenchuan County. The earthquake zones are involved in Beichuan, Deyang, Wenchuan, Chengdu, Dujiangyan, Guangyuan areas in Sichuan Province, and Chongqing, Gansu, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Henan regions. Except for Jilin,Heilongjiang and Xinjiang Province, the people in the China had got the tremble felt. Most of the buildings had been damaged in Beichuan and Wenchuan, and lots of secondary disasters had occurred in various regions. The seismogenic structure is the central Longmenshan Fault Zone, also called the Beichuan-Yingxiu fault active zone.