Mapping of coseismic landslides of 2024 wushi Mw 7.0 earthquake by using multi-source satellite imagery
Available online 4 February 2026
Using high-resolution satellite imagery for mapping landslides induced by strong earthquakes around national border regions is of great significance for the completeness and accuracy of intensity assessment....
Assessing precursory signals with kinematic GNSS: Insights from the 2023 Mw 7.8 Kahramanmaraş earthquake
January 2026
Identifying precursors of large earthquakes is critical for minimizing the losses of life and property. Recently, Bletery and Nocquet (2023) captured a ∼2-h-long exponential acceleration of slip using...
Mutual influence mechanism between soft soil interlayers and shield tunnels under seismic action: Laboratory tests and numerical simulations
January 2026
Soft soil is widely distributed and has complex origins. Shield tunnels are inevitably constructed within soft soil interlayers, and under seismic action, tunnels may be subject to severe damages. On...
Spatiotemporal correlation of multi-depth rock mass deformation and mining-induced subsidence: A case study of the Shagoucha Coal Mine
January 2026
To address the insufficient understanding of the dynamic coupling between surface subsidence and multi-depth rock mass deformation induced by underground mining, this study focuses on the 520109 working...
Coulomb stress transfer from the 2025 MW 7.7 Myanmar earthquake to active faults in southwestern Yunnan, China: Implications for seismic hazard
January 2026
On 28 March 2025, a strong MW 7.7 earthquake struck the seismic gap in the central section of the Sagaing Fault in Myanmar, causing significant damages and casualties in Myanmar and neighboring countries....
The emerging roles of 3D and 4D geophysical and geological modelling in evaluating seismic risks: A critical review
January 2026
Seismic hazard assessment (SHA) is crucial for mitigating earthquake hazards, particularly in tectonically active regions. This study critically examines the emerging roles of 3D and 4D geophysical...
Determination of focal depths for the 2024 M 7.3 Hualien offshore and 2025 M 6.2 Tainan earthquakes in Taiwan, China: An enhanced method based on sPn phase and waveform cross-correlation techniques
January 2026
This study proposes a method for determining earthquake focal depths by combining the sPn phase with the waveform cross-correlation technique, based on waveform data recorded by the Fujian Seismic Network...
Risk-targeted seismic hazard model for the Philippines
January 2026
The Philippines' current seismic design framework, grounded in outdated uniform hazard approaches, fails to ensure consistent structural safety due to regional variations in seismic risk and structural...
The seismogenic structure of strong intraplate earthquakes in Shantou region, South China: Insights from upper crustal shear-wave velocity structure
January 2026
The Shantou region, one of the most seismically active zones of Guangdong Province (South China), has experienced multiple strong earthquakes, including two significant events with magnitudes greater...
Using historical remote sensing images for detailed tectonic geomorphological interpretation in the study of active faults: Application to the Xiaojiang fault case study
January 2026
The northern section of the Xiaojiang fault is the most active section in the Xiaojiang Fault Zone, and a detailed interpretation of this fault is highly important. In this work, KeyHole-4B images and...
Liquefaction index ratio analysis for the 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake: Simplified and dynamic numerical method evaluation
Available online 24 January 2026
The 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake induced extensive liquefaction cases across several sites in Indonesia, resulting in large-scale flow slide at Balaroa, Jono Oge, and Petobo. This unprecedented ground failure...
Impact of Different Processing Methods on Extraction of Ambient Noise Cross-Correlation Functions
Available online 14 January 2026
In ambient noise research, efficiently extracting stable and reliable Noise Cross-Correlation Functions (NCFs) is critical. Using one month of continuous broadband seismic data from Sichuan Earthquake...
Radon Anomaly and Bayesian Probabilistic Modeling for Seismic Precursor Study in the Sichuan-Yunnan Region, China
Available online 8 January 2026
The variation of radon concentrations can effectively reflect the changes of crustal stress and strain. Therefore, radon concentrations monitoring is an effective means of earthquake prediction. However,...
SEISMOTECTONICS OF GHANA AND ADJACENT REGIONS IN WESTERN AFRICA: A REVIEW
Available online 11 December 2025
Ghana and its surrounding West African region are often regarded as a stable intraplate area far from active plate boundaries, characterized by relatively low seismicity compared to tectonically active...
Pre-seismic Tilt Rate Variations and Transient Disturbances Along the Longmenshan Fault Zone: Insights from Continuous Ground Tilt Data Prior to the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake
Available online 29 November 2025
In this paper, we investigated the pre- and post-earthquake deformation characteristics of the Longmenshan Fault Zone using long-term ground tilt data from three monitoring stations near the fault zone...
Characteristics of Ambient Seismic Noise Recorded at Offshore Wind Turbine Platform Monitoring Stations
Available online 28 November 2025
This study examines ambient seismic noise recorded from operational seismic monitoring stations installed on offshore wind platforms in the Yellow Sea. The research utilizes one-year three-component...
Advances and challenges in the study of ULF geomagnetic anomalies for earthquake precursors: A four-decade critical literature review
Available online 28 November 2025
Since the late 1930s, unusual variations in Earth's magnetic field prior to earthquakes have been reported. The search for frequency ranges that may hold predictive significance has highlighted ultra-low...
On the Investigation of Pn velocity and anisotropy in the uppermost mantle beneath the Qingzang plateau with machine-learning based phase picking
Available online 26 November 2025
The Pn-wave travels through the uppermost mantle, carrying abundant information about crust-mantle interaction. Due to its weak amplitude, identifying and picking Pn-waves is challenging. This study...
Seismic Catalog Construction in Jiangxi by Integrating Seismometers and Accelerometers
Available online 25 November 2025
The continuous waveform data from 27 seismometers and 58 accelerometers of the Jiangxi Seismic Network from February to April 2024 was used. The identification of accelerometer seismic phases was completed...
Estimating the low-frequency seismic response of Submarine Fiber Optics with a teleseismic recording
Available online 20 November 2025
Recently, with rapid developments in distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) techniques, optical fibers are widely used as seismometers to carry out dense and broadband seismic observation. However, the...
FilterNet: A CNN-RNN based filter model used for raw tunnel lining GPR data
October 2025
Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) technology, with its characteristics of being fast, non-destructive, and high-resolution, has become an important tool for detecting underground structures. However, GPR...
Seismogenic characteristics of the 2025 Dingri Ms6.8 earthquake: Insights from GNSS observations
October 2025
This study investigates the seismogenic characteristics of the 2025 Dingri MS6.8 earthquake through multi-parametric GNSS analyses of velocity field, strain rate evolution and displacement patterns...
Rapid disaster assessment of a M 6.8 earthquake in Dingri, Xizang, China
October 2025
We conducted a rapid seismic intensity assessment of a M 6.8 earthquake in Dingri, Xizang, using a ground motion parameter attenuation model based on the shortest fault distance combined with either...
Leveraging the DeepSeek large model: A framework for AI-assisted disaster prevention, mitigation, and emergency response systems
October 2025
We proposes an AI-assisted framework for integrated natural disaster prevention and emergency response, leveraging the DeepSeek large language model (LLM) to advance intelligent decision-making in geohazard...
Recorded responses of Four Tall buildings in South China to the M 7.9 Myanmar Earthquake on March 28, 2025
October 2025
This paper reports the recorded structural responses of four 170 m–320 m tall buildings in China to the mainshock of the M 7.9 Myanmar earthquake on March 28, 2025. The buildings are located approximately...