Edges of overlying seams as a factor responsible for strong mining tremors occurrence during underground hard coal extraction in the light of seismic moment tensor inversion method

Łukasz Wojtecki; Adam Mirek; Grażyna Dzik

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/201913301005

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Volume 133 (2019)

E3S Web Conf., 133 (2019) 01005

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Issue		E3S Web Conf. Volume 133, 2019 AG 2019 – 5^th International Conference on Applied Geophysics


Article Number		01005
Number of page(s)		10
Section		Application of Geophysical Methods
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/201913301005
Published online		25 November 2019

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[1] A. Mirek, Z. Rawicki, G. Dzik, Minimizing hazards caused by high energy tremors with the use of geophysical observations and apply of appropriate rock burst prevention to increase safety in underground coal mines, Conference materials: 25th World Mining Congress (2018), Kazahstan, wmc2018.org [Google Scholar]

[2] Statistic material of State Mining Authority (2018) [Google Scholar]

[3] J. Dubiński, Z. Wierzchowska, Metody obliczeń energii wstrząsów górotworu na Górnym Śląsku (Methods for the calculation of tremors seismic energy in the Upper Silesia), Komunikat GIG nr 591, Katowice (in Polish) (1973) [Google Scholar]

[4] K. Aki, P. G. Richards, Quantitative seismology, 2nd edition, University Science Books, Mill Valley, California (2002) [Google Scholar]

[5] A. Ben-Menahem, S. J. Singh, Seismic waves and sources, Springer-Verlag New York Inc. (1981) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[6] V. Vavryčuk, Moment tensors: decomposition and visualization in: Encyclopaedia of Earthquake Engineering, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (2015), doi 10.1007/978-3-642-36197-5_288-1 [Google Scholar]

[7] J. Niewiadomski, Seismic source radiation and moment tensor in the time domain, in: A. J. Mendecki (eds) Seismic monitoring in mines, Springer, Dordrecht (1997) [Google Scholar]

[8] G. Kwiatek, P. Martínez-Garzón, M. Bohnhoff, HybridMT: A MATLAB/shell environment package for seismic moment tensor inversion and refinement, Seismol. Res. Lett. (2016) doi:10.1785/0220150251 [Google Scholar]

[9] G. Backus, M. Mulcahy, Moment tensors and other phenomenological descriptions of seismic sources - I. Continuous displacements, Geophys. J. R. Astron. Soc. 46, 341-361 (1976) https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1976.tb04162.x [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[10] L. R. Sykes, Mechanism of earthquakes and nature of faulting on the mid-oceanic ridges, J. Geophys. Res. 72(8):2131 (1967) https://doi.org/10.1029/JZ072i008p02131 [Google Scholar]

[11] J. Dubiński, G. Mutke, K. Stec, Focal mechanism and source parameters of the rockburst in Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Acta Montana 9 (100),17-26 (1996) [Google Scholar]

[12] S. J. Gibowicz, Mechanizm ognisk wstrząsów górniczych (Focal mechanism of mining tremors), Wyd. IGF PAN, M-13(221) (in Polish) (1989) [Google Scholar]

[13] S. J. Gibowicz, Seismicity Induced by Mining: Recent Research, Adv. Geophys. 51(C), 1-53 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2687(09)05106-1 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[14] S. J. Gibowicz, A. Cichowicz, T. Dybeł, Seismic moment and source size of mining tremors in Upper Silesia, Poland, Acta Geophys. Pol. 25, 201-217 (1977) [Google Scholar]

[15] H. S. Hasegawa, R. J. Wetmiller, D. J. Gendzwill, Induced seismicity in mines in Canada – An overview, Pure and Appl. Geophys. 129(3-4),423-453 (1989) https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00874518 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[16] G. Lizurek, P. Wiejacz, Moment tensor solution and physical parameters of selected recent seismic events at Rudna Copper Mine, in: Idziak AF, Dubiel R (eds) Geophysics in Mining and Environmental Protection. Springer, 11-19 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19097-1 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[17] Ł. Rudziński, S. Cesca, G. Lizurek, Complex Rupture Process of the 19 March 2013, Rudna Mine (Poland) Induced Seismic Event and Collapse in the Light of Local and Regional Moment Tensor Inversion, Seismol. Res. Lett. 87(2A), 274-284 (2016) [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[18] K. Stec, Characteristics of seismic activity of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin in Poland, Geophys. J. Int., Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 168(2),757-768 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03227.x [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[19] K. Stec, Characteristics of the processes taking place at the sources of high energy tremors occurring in the Upper Silesian Coal Basin in Poland – regional character, in: “Controlling Seismic Hazard”, Proc. of the 7th Int. Symp. on Rockbursts and Seismcity in Mines, (eds C. Tang), Dalian, China, Renton Press, New York/New Jersey, 415-426 (2009) [Google Scholar]

[20] Ł. Wojtecki, G. Dzik, Charakterystyka mechanizmu ognisk wysokoenergetycznych wstrząsów górotworu występujących podczas eksploatacji ścianowej pokładu 507 (Characteristics of the focal mechanism of high-energy tremors occurring during longwall mining of coal seam no. 507), Przegląd Górniczy, 12/2013, 17-22 (2013) (in Polish) [Google Scholar]

[21] Ł. Wojtecki, M. Knopik, W.M. Zuberek, The influence of a local fault zone on high energy tremor occurrence during longwall mining of a coal seam, Acta Geophysica, Vol. 64, No. 4, 1164-1175 (2016) DOI: 10.1515/acgeo-2016-0040 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]