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Jiuzhaigou After Earthquake 2017. The obtained slip model is dominated by leftlateral strike slips on a subvertical fault presenting significant shallow slip deficit. By investigating the 2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake and the regional earthquakes near the Minshan Uplift Zone we found that the eastern margin of the Minshan Uplift Zone so-called the Huya fault is a young fault system which presents a high complexity of rupture processes. Dubbed Heaven on Earth the areas waterfalls iridescent lakes virgin forests and snowcapped. View of a landslide after the 70-magnitude earthquake in Jiuzhaigou County left.
A view of Huohuahai in the Jiuzhaigou area before and after the earthquake. On 8th August 2017 a magnitude Ms 70 earthquake struck the County of Jiuzhaigou in Sichuan Province China. Yes Jiuzhaigou still worth visiting after the earthquake. 6g shows the inundation area of the third event. The park is declared a World Heritage Site 10 The quake occurred near Jiuzhai. But the pristine scenery was left scarred by landslides and falling rocks triggered by a magnitude 7 earthquake on Aug 8 2017 and the park closed for two years.
The entrance to Jiuzhaigou.
But the pristine scenery was left scarred by landslides and falling rocks triggered by a magnitude 7 earthquake on Aug 8 2017 and the park closed for two years. At 211946 on 8 August 2017 a 70-magnitude earthquake hit Jiuzhaigou County in Sichuan Province in southwestern China. The lower left-hand corner of Fig. It was the third Ms 70 earthquake in the Longmenshan area in the last decade after the 2008 Ms 80 Wenchuan earthquake and the 2013 Ms 70 Lushan earthquake. A view of Huohuahai in the Jiuzhaigou area before and after the earthquake. Shortly after the Jiuzhaigou earthquake three debris flow events occurred in Xiajijiehai Gully on September 9 14 and 25 2017 indicating that the Xiajijiehai Gully changed into high frequency debris flow gully.