介绍地震应力触发基本理论.从地震静态和动态应力触发、粘弹性模型在地震应力触发中的应用、火山喷发或爆炸与地震触发及地震触发的其它解释等几个方面,综述近年来地震应力触发的研究进展,并对地震应力触发研究近期的发展进行展望. This paper introduces the basic theory of earthquake stress triggering.From the aspects of seismic static and dynamic stress triggering, application of viscoelastic model in seismic stress triggering, volcanic eruption or explosion and other interpretation of earthquake triggering and earthquake triggering, The research progress of seismic stress triggering is also discussed.