The Haicheng-Xiuyan region is an earthquake-prone area in Liaoning Province where earthquake sequences frequently occur and is regarded as the regional seismic window. In this area we found many earthquake events with...The Haicheng-Xiuyan region is an earthquake-prone area in Liaoning Province where earthquake sequences frequently occur and is regarded as the regional seismic window. In this area we found many earthquake events with the highest waveform similarity in the records of the same station from some remarkable seismic sequences,namely repeating earthquake sequences. In principle,rupture areas of the repeating events overlap with each other and are most closely located. Therefore these events may reflect the seismic process near the earthquake fault. In this paper, we identified four remarkable earthquake sequences of Haicheng-Xiuyan by waveform cross-correlation. The result shows that the cumulative slip of repeating earthquakes is related to moderately strong earthquakes,among which the Xiuyan M_S5. 4 foreshock sequence has the strongest and most apparent pre-shock accelerating-like slip behavior.展开更多
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文摘The Haicheng-Xiuyan region is an earthquake-prone area in Liaoning Province where earthquake sequences frequently occur and is regarded as the regional seismic window. In this area we found many earthquake events with the highest waveform similarity in the records of the same station from some remarkable seismic sequences,namely repeating earthquake sequences. In principle,rupture areas of the repeating events overlap with each other and are most closely located. Therefore these events may reflect the seismic process near the earthquake fault. In this paper, we identified four remarkable earthquake sequences of Haicheng-Xiuyan by waveform cross-correlation. The result shows that the cumulative slip of repeating earthquakes is related to moderately strong earthquakes,among which the Xiuyan M_S5. 4 foreshock sequence has the strongest and most apparent pre-shock accelerating-like slip behavior.
