Yangsan Fault

Yangsan Fault is a seismic fault in southeastern Korea[1][2][3][4][5] which was responsible for the 5.7 Mw Gyeongju earthquake in 2016. It is located between Yeongdeok County and Busan with Yangsan.

Yangsan Fault
1 is Yangsan Fault.
Korean name
Hangul
양산단층
Hanja
梁山斷層
Revised RomanizationYangsandancheung
McCune–ReischauerYangsandanch'ŭng

References

  1. Paleoseismology of the Yangsan Fault,southeastern part of the Korean Peninsula, Vol.46, No.5, Annals of Geophysics, 2003.
  2. 위성에서 본 한국의 산지지형 (→The view from the satellite at mountainous terrain of Korea), Vol.27, No.4, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (in Naver), 2009.
  3. Miocene Crustal Deformation, Basin Development, and Tectonic Implication in the Southeastern Korean Peninsula, Vol.49, No.1, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, 2013.
  4. Frictional properties of gouges collected from the Yangsan Fault, SE Korea, Vol.51, No.6, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, 2015.
  5. Study on Hazard of Roadside Slopes based on Discontinuities by Faulting and Wetness Index in Ga-Ji Mountain Provincial Park, Vol.13, No.5, pp.133-140, Journal of Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, 2013.
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