The Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake occurred at 2:28 PM LT (6:28 UTC) on 12 May 2008, striking Wenchuan, Beichuan, and Qingchuan counties, located in the northwestern part of the Sichuan province. This ...
THIS book can be warmly recommended to geologists, who will read it with great interest and profit. The theory of principal stresses had long been applied by engineers to explain fractures in ...