Continental Earthquakes: Physics, Simulation and Data Science (Paperback)

Introduction.- High.efficiency observations: compressive sensing and recovery of seismic waveform data.- Comparison of early aftershock forecasting for the 2008 Wenchuan M_s 8.0 earthquake.- Assessment of space?time hazard of large aftershocks of the 2008 M_w 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake.- Space-time precursory features within ground velocities and seismicity in North-Central Italy.- Coseismic and postseismic deformation of the 2016 M_w 6.6 Aketao earthquake from InSAR observations and modeling.- Precursory analysis of GPS time series for seismic hazard assessment.- Stress-strain state monitoring of the geological medium based on the multi-instrumental measurements in boreholes: experience of research at the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii Geodynamic Testing Site (Kamchatka, Russia).- Seismic characteristics and seismic hazard assessment: Source region of the 2015 Nepal earthquake M_w 7.8 in central Himalaya.- Using a structure correction method to improve the location accuracy of the Hotan Seismic Array.- Intensity attenuation model evaluation for Bangladesh with respect to the surrounding potential seismotectonic regimes.- Coseismic groundwater temperature response associated with the Wenchuan earthquake.- Update and test of a seismicity simulation program based on the Coulomb-Navier failure criterion and the stress transfer mechanism.- Frequency characteristics and numerical computation of seismic records.- Relationship between seismic electric signals and tectonics derived from dense geoelectric observations in Taiwan.- 3d viscoelastic finite element study of post-seismic influence of the Wenchuan earthquake in the Sichuan-Yunnan region.- Continental earthquakes in China and loss implications: comparison of the 2014 Ludian M_s 6.5 and the 2008 Wenchuan M_s 8.0 earthquakes 5:6.- Simple models of complex slip distribution? A case study of the 2011 M_w 7.1 Van (eastern Turkey) earthquake.- Possible anomalous changes in solar quiet-day geomagnetic variations (Sq) related to the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku earthquake (M_w 9.0).- Magnetic field and electron density anomalies from Swarm satellites preceding the major earthquakes of the 2016?2017 America-Norcia (Central Italy) seismic sequence.- Seismic potential around the northeastern edge of the Longmenshan fault zone as inferred from seismological observations.- High-frequency ground motion and source characteristics of the 2008 Wenchuan and 2013 Lushan, China, Earthquakes.- From natural stresses in seismic zones to the prediction of the nucleation zones of megaearthquakes.- Classification of tectonic and nontectonic earthquakes by an integrated learning algorithm.- Nowcasting great global earthquake and tsunami sources.-  Coseismic and early postseismic deformation of the 2016 M_w 7.8 Kaik?ura earthquake, New Zealand from continuous GPS observations.- Seismic hazard assessment of the Democratic Republic of Congo and environs based on the GEM-SSA catalogue and a new seismic source model.- Disaster risk reduction knowledge service: a paradigm shift from disaster data towards knowledge services.- Application of coded excitation signals for measurement of rock ultrasonic wave velocity.- Observations on regional variability in ground-motion amplitude from six M_w 6.0 earthquakes of the north?south seismic zone in China.- Vertical structure of the ionospheric response following the M_w 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake on 12 May 2008.- Temporal and spatial evolution of load/unload response ratio before the M 7.0 Jiuzhaigou earthquake occurred on Aug. 8, 2017 in Sichuan Provinc.- Gravity changes before and after the 2008 M_w 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake at Pixian absolute gravity station in more than a decade.- Research on b values based on fault buffers.- Variations in locking along the east Kunlun fault, Tibetan Plateau, China, using GPS and leveling data.