(a) Tectonic map of the region surrounding the Korean Peninsula (modified from Naik et al., 2020). (b) Geological map of the Gyeongsang basin (modified from Lee, 2000), (c) Distribution map of the reported Quaternary faults in SE Korea (modified from Kim et al., 2016).

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고지진학적 자료를 이용한 울산단층대 중부 말방지역에서의 단층운동 특성 해석 Characterization of Fault Kinematics based on Paleoseismic Data in the Malbang area in the Central Part of the Ulsan Fault Zone

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Feb 2022

Kiwoong Park
Sambit Prasanajit Naik
Ohsang Gwon
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Young-Seog Kim

According to the records of historical and instrumental earthquakes, the southeastern part of the Korean Peninsula is considered the highest seismic activity area. Owing to recent reports of numerous Quaternary faults along the Yangsan and Ulsan fault zones, paleoseismological studies are being actively conducted in these areas. The study area is l...