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Table 3 Stresses and the azimuths of the SHmax at a depth of 17.5 m calculated from the FEM model.

From: Stress state along the Anninghe-Zemuhe fault zone, southwestern China, estimated from an array of stress orientation measurements with a new method

Site

Model

Model Vp-1

Model Vp-2

S zz (kPa)

S H max* (kPa)

S H min* (kPa)

Φ

S zz (kPa)

S H max* (kPa)

S H min* (kPa)

Φ

No. 1

Size10

436.3

−61.0

−1325.3

2.6

434.8

−122.0

−1251.5

1.9

Size20

429.1

−211.4

−2096.1

19.3

367.3

−539.3

−3142.6

20.6

No. 3

Size10

529.8

528.2

371.6

170.9

518.2

467.6

229.2

171.6

Size20

511.4

577.6

245.4

155.7

508.3

561.6

−189.4

162.7

No. 5

Size10

467.8

−44.8

−427.5

144.2

467.9

−11.4

−389.0

142.0

Size20

474.6

−98.8

−773.9

135.1

466.1

−147.2

−1196.4

131.4

No. 6

Size10

536.4

1116.3

−972.7

39.5

531.1

1140.3

−870.3

42.0

Size20

481.9

952.9

−1004.3

39.7

470.0

1028.0

−1394.4

42.3

No. 7

Size10

613.5

1681.1

652.4

67.5

601.8

1640.7

567.2

71.5

Size20

587.4

2035.7

696.3

86.2

594.2

2393.3

507.0

89.0

No. 8

Size10

556.7

785.1

138.2

58.5

552.5

817.0

203.3

67.9

Size20

506.7

1709.9

585.1

85.7

512.1

2718.5

748.7

93.8

No. 10

Size10

446.8

324.4

−1217.3

41.6

453.9

310.5

−961.4

42.7

Size20

388.1

156.5

−1953.4

33.3

352.7

−128.0

−2659.1

32.6

  1. Positive: compression, Ï•: S H max orientation (degree clockwise from north).