Supported by Knowledge Innovation Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX2-YW-12);National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 40672151, 40721003, 40472121 and 40830314) and Petro China Company Limited
The giant earthquake (M s=8.0) in Wenchuan on May 12, 2008 was triggered by oblique convergence between the Tibetan Plateau and the South China along the Longmenshan fault belt. The Longmenshan fault belt m...