Shao, Zhu FuZhong, Jian HuaHowell, JohnHao, BingLuan, Xi WuLiu, Ze XuanRan, Wei MinZhang, Yun FengYuan, Hong QiLiu, Jing JingNi, Liang TianSong, Guan XianLiu, Jin LinZhang, Wen XinZhao, Bing2020-03-112020-03-112020-02-04Shao, Z F, Zhong, J H, Howell, J, Hao, B, Luan, X W, Liu, Z X, Ran, W M, Zhang, Y F, Yuan, H Q, Liu, J J, Ni, L T, Song, G X, Liu, J L, Zhang, W X & Zhao, B 2020, 'Liquefaction structures induced by the M5.7 earthquake on May 28, 2018 in Songyuan, Jilin Province, NE China and research implication', Journal of Palaeogeography, vol. 9, 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42501-019-0053-32095-3836https://hdl.handle.net/2164/13860Acknowledgements Many thanks to Yang Wang, Wei Chen and Dong-Hao Peng from Jilin Oilfield for their help in the field investigation. We thank Dr. Lv Wang from Monash University and Dr. Gail Maxwell from the University of Aberdeen for their valuable advice on sedimentology, and we also thank Dr. Gui-Dong Ping and Dr. Zhao-Han Xie for the discussion we had about the regional tectonic stress field. We are grateful to Professor Zeng-Zhao Feng, editors and two anonymous reviewers for their editorial work and many constructive comments and suggestions that greatly improved this manuscript. Funding This study is supported by the “Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (No. JJ2016ZR0573)”, “Youth Foundation of Northeast Petroleum University (No. NEPUBS201503)”, “Northeast Petroleum University Scientific Research Start-up Fund”, “Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Depositional Mineralization and Mineral Foundation (No. DMSMZO17009)”, and “Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (No. ZR2016DB15)”. Authors’ contributions ZFS applied for the funding, performed the research, analyzed the data, compiled a few figures and wrote the manuscript. JHZ designed the work, took part in the field trip and interpreted the data. JH interpreted part of the data and revised the manuscript. BH took part in the field trip, collected data and compiled Fig. 5. XWL interpreted part of the data and revised the manuscript. ZXL collected papers and completed some figures. WMR collected some data and compiled Fig. 2. YFZ, HQY, and JLL interpreted some of the data. LTN and GXS took part in fieldwork and collected data. JJL, WXZ and BZ interpreted some data and compiled some figures. All authors approved the final manuscript. Availability of data and materials All data generated or analyzed during this study are included in this published article. Additional data related to this paper can be requested from the corresponding author.1914678546engSDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesEarthquakeLiquefaction structureSand volcanoSoft-sediment deformation structuresSongyuanSOFT-SEDIMENT-DEFORMATIONSEISMITESLACUSTRINE DEPOSITSFEATURESSANDSTONE INTRUSIONSSAND VOLCANOSBASINMUD VOLCANOLATE MIOCENEFLUIDIZATIONG Geography. Anthropology. RecreationGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEarth-Surface ProcessesPalaeontologyGLiquefaction structures induced by the M5.7 earthquake on May 28, 2018 in Songyuan, Jilin Province, NE China and research implicationJournal article10.1186/s42501-019-0053-3http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85078927798&partnerID=8YFLogxK9