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CHAN Chung-Han

Senior Research Fellow

Phone:

+(65) 6592 3129

Email:

chchan@ntu.edu.sg

Office Location:

N2-01a-14

Research Group:

Tectonics

Team:

Earthquake Geology - Kerry Sieh

Publications:

Chan, C-H., Ma K-F., Lee Y-T., & Wang Y-J. (2019). Rethinking Seismic Source Model of Probabilistic Hazard Assessment in Taiwan after the 2018 Hualien, Taiwan, Earthquake Sequence. Seismological Research Letters. 90, 88-96.
Shi, X., Wang Y., Sieh K. E., Weldon, II R. J., Feng L., Chan C-H., et al. (2018). Fault Slip and GPS Velocities Across the Shan Plateau Define a Curved Southwestward Crustal Motion Around the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
Li, L., Switzer A. D., Wang Y., Chan C-H., Qiu Q., & Weiss R. (2018). A modest 0.5-m rise in sea level will double the tsunami hazard in Macau. Science Advances. 4(8),
Chan, C-H., Wang Y., Almeida R., & Yadav R B S. (2017). Enhanced stress and changes to regional seismicity due to the 2015 M-w 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake on the neighbouring segments of the Main Himalayan Thrust. Journal of Asian Sciences. 133(Special Issue), 46-55.
Wang, Y., Wei S., Wang X., Lindsey E. O., Tongkul F., Tapponnier P., et al. (2017). The 2015 Mw 6.0 Mt. Kinabalu earthquake: an infrequent fault rupture within the Crocker fault system of East Malaysia. Geoscience Letters.
Chan, C-H., Wang Y., Wang Y‐J., & Lee Y-T. (2017). Seismic-Hazard Assessment over Time: Modeling Earthquakes in Taiwan. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 107(5), 2342-2352.
Lee, Y-T., Wang Y‐J., Chan C-H., & Ma K-F. (2017). The 2016 Meinong earthquake to TEM PSHA2015. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 28(5), 703-713.
Li, L., Switzer A. D., Chan C-H., Wang Y., Weiss R., & Qiu Q. (2016). How heterogeneous coseismic slip affects regional probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment: A case study in the South China Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 121(8), 6250–6272.
Wang, Y‐J., Lee Y‐T., Chan C-H., & Ma K-F. (2016). An Investigation of the Reliability of the Taiwan Earthquake Model PSHA2015. Seismological Research Letters. 87(6), 1287-1298.
Chan, C-H. (2016). Importance of three-dimensional grids and time-dependent factors for applications of earthquake forecasting models to subduction environments. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 16(9), 2177-2187.
Wen, Y-Y., Chen C-C., Wu Y-H., Chan C-H., Wang Y‐J., & Yeh Y-L. (2016). Spatiotemporal investigation of seismicity and Coulomb stress variations prior to the 2010 M-L 6.4 Jiashian, Taiwan earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters. 43(16), 8451-8457.
Wang, Y‐J., Chan C-H., Lee Y‐T., Ma K-F., Shyu J B. H., Rau R-J., et al. (2016). Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for Taiwan. Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 27(3),
Lee, T T-Y., Chan C-H., Shyu J B. H., Wu Y-M., & Huang H-H. (2015). Induced transtensional earthquakes after the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake in the compressional collision belt of western Taiwan. Geophysical Journal International. 200(1), 638-651.
Lin, K-H E., Chang Y-C., Li Y-G., Chan C-H., Lin T-H., & Yeh C-H. (2015). An interdisciplinary perspective on social and physical determinants of seismic risk. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 3, 761-789.
Li, L., Switzer A. D., Wang Y., Weiss R., Qiu Q., Chan C-H., et al. (2015). What caused the mysterious eighteenth century tsunami that struck the southwest Taiwan coast?. Geophysical Research Letters. 42(20), 8498-8506.
Chan, C-H., & Wu Y-M. (2014). Seismic behavior in central Taiwan: Response to stress evolution following the 1999 M-w 7.6 Chi-Chi earthquake. Journal Of Asian Earth Sciences. 90(SI), 101-106.
Chan, C-H., & Wu Y-M. (2013). Maximum magnitudes in aftershock sequences in Taiwan. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 73, 409–418.
Chan, C-H., Wu Y-M., Cheng C-T., Lin P-S., & Wu Y-C. (2013). Scenario for a short-term probabilistic seismic hazards assessment (PSHA) in Chiayi, Taiwan. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 24(4), 671-683.
Wu, H-Y., Chan C-H., Kinoshita M., & Saito S. (2013). Stress field observation and modeling from the NanTroSEIZE scientific drillings in the Nankai Trough system, SW Japan. Tectonophysics. 600, 99–107.
Chan, C-H., Wu Y-M., Cheng C-T., Lin P-S., & Wu Y-C. (2013). Time-dependent probabilistic seismic hazard assessment and its application to Hualien City, Taiwan. Natural Hazards and Earth Systems Science. 13, 1143-1158.
Chan, C-H., & Wu Y-M. (2012). A seismicity burst following the 2010 M 6.4 Jiashian earthquake – implications for short-term seismic hazards in southern Taiwan. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 59, 231-239.
Chan, C-H., Hsu Y-J., & Wu Y-M. (2012). Possible stress states adjacent to the rupture zone of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, earthquake. Tectonophysics. 541-543, 81-88.
Chan, C-H., Wu Y-M., Tseng T-L., Lin T-L., & Chen C-C. (2012). Spatial and temporal evolution of b-values before large earthquakes in Taiwan. Tectonophysics. 532–535, 215-222.
Chan, C-H., Wu Y-M., & Lin T-L. (2012). A Short Term Seismic Hazard Assessment in Christchurch, New Zealand, After the M 7.1, 4 September 2010 Darfield Earthquake. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 23(2), 231-236.
Chen, C-H., Wang J-P., Wu Y-M., Chan C-H., & Chang C-H. (2012). A study of earthquake inter-occurrence times distribution models in Taiwan. Natural Hazards. 69(3), 1335–1350.
Chan, C-H., Wu Y-M., & Wang J-P. (2012). Earthquake forecasting through a smoothing Kernel and the rate-and-state friction law: Application to the Taiwan region. Natural Hazards and Earth Systems Science. 12(1), 1-13.
Wang, J-P., Chan C-H., & Wu Y-M. (2011). The Distribution of Annual Maximum Earthquake Magnitude around Taiwan and its Application in Estimation of Catastrophic Earthquake Recurrence Probability. Natural Hazards. 59(1), 553–570.
Huang, H-H., Wu Y-M., Lin T-L., Chao W-A., Shyu J B. H., Chan C-H., et al. (2010). The Preliminary Study of the 4 March 2010 Mw 6.3 Jiasian, Taiwan Earthquake Sequence. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 22(3), 283-290.
Chan, C-H., Sørensen M. B., Stromeyer D., Grünthal G., Heidbach O., Hakimhashemi A., et al. (2010). Forecasting Italian seismicity through a spatio-temporal physical model: importance of considering time-dependency and reliability of the forecast. Annals of Geophysics. 53(3), 129-140.

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Distant Aftershocks Triggered by the M 7.0 Kumamoto Earthquake on 16 April 2016