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Complex Rupture Patterns

Complex Rupture Patterns is a rupture dynamics phenomenon characterized by non-uniform, irregular, or multifaceted spatiotemporal evolution of fault slip during an earthquake, distinguishing it from simpler, more predictable rupture propagation modes.

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257

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103

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2017–2026

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Complex multifault rupture during the 2016 <i>M</i> <sub>w</sub> 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand

Ian Hamling, Sigrún Hreinsdóttir, Kate Clark et al. · Science · 2017 · 632 citations

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Historical pattern and behavior of earthquake ruptures along the eastern boundary of the Sichuan-Yunnan faulted-block, southwestern China

Xueze Wen, Shengli Ma, Xiwei Xu et al. · Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors · 2008 · 318 citations

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A window into the complexity of the dynamic rupture of the 2011 Mw 9 Tohoku-Oki earthquake

Lingsen Meng, Asaf Inbal, Jean‐Paul Ampuero · Geophysical Research Letters · 2011 · 286 citations · Full text

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Focal mechanism and slip history of the 2011 M w 9.1 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, constrained with teleseismic body and surface waves

Guangfu Shao, Xiangyu Li, Chen Ji et al. · Earth Planets and Space · 2011 · 282 citations · Full text

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Statistical physics model for the spatiotemporal evolution of faults

P. A. Cowie, C. Vanneste, Didier Sornette · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 239 citations

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Authors

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  1. JA
    Jean‐Paul Ampuero

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 445 citations

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  2. LJ
    Larry J. Ruff

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 115 citations

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  3. SC
    Simone Cesca

    GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  4. GL
    Grzegorz Lizurek

    Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  5. XX
    Xiwei Xu

    China Earthquake Administration, China

    2 publications · 335 citations

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Institutions

103

  1. China Earthquake Administration

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    563 citations

  5. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    274 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    181 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    1K citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    10 publications · 719 citations

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  2. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

    BSSA · 8 publications · 518 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 609 citations

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  4. Tectonophysics

    3 publications · 108 citations

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  5. Earth Planets and Space

    2 publications · 324 citations

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