Seminars typically take place virtually at 10:30 AM (Pacific) on Wednesdays on Microsoft Teams.
We record most seminars. You can watch live or check the archives to view a past seminar.
January 2010
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Detecting transient fault slip using continuously recorded Global Positioning System data
Jessica Murray-Moraleda, USGS - Menlo Park
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Seismicity and fault based forecasts: Simulations and statistics
Donald Turcotte, UC - Davis
February 2010
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Millennial scale volcano geodesy from geomorphology
Noah Finnegan, UC-Santa Cruz
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New views of an old fault: San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain
Sinan Akciz, UC - Irvine
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Field observations from the January 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake
Walter Mooney, USGS Earthquake Science Center, Menlo Park
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Stress-weakening effect on friction and a major revision of evolution law for contact state
Kohei Nagata, Earthquake Research Institute
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Scaled Seismic Energy in Japan and the Western US: Empirical Green's Function Analysis using the Seismic Coda
Annemarie Baltay, Stanford University
March 2010
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3-D Imaging of Marlborough, New Zealand, Subducted Plate and Strike-Slip Fault Systems
Donna Eberhart-Phillips, University of California, Davis
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On the influence of aseismic slip on Megathrust seismic ruptures
Jean-Philippe Avouac, Caltech
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Field Report from the M8.8 Earthquake in Chile
Walter Mooney, U.S.G.S., Earthquake Science Center
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New tools for understanding and mitigating rock-fall hazards in Yosemite National Park
Greg Stock, NPS - Yosemite
April 2010
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Tremor-tide correlations and near-lithostatic pore pressure on the deep San Andreas fault
Amanda Thomas, UC Berkeley
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M8.8 Chile Earthquake, Engineering Observations supplementing Walter Mooney's Presentation
Mehmet Celebi, U.S.G.S., Earthquake Science Center
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Background Hum of a Plate Boundary: Tremor Activity and Lower-Crustal Deformation Along the Central San Andreas Fault
David Shelly, USGS - Menlo Park
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The Puerto Rico Trench, the (no-longer) Forgotten Subduction Zone
Uri ten Brink, U.S.G.S., Woods Hole Field Center
May 2010
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How Many Earthquakes Does It Take to Be Unusual?
Andy Michael, U.S.G.S., Earthquake Science Center
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Farming Marine Algae for Oil
C. Barry Raleigh, HR Biopetroleum
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The role of serpentinite in generating a weak, creeping fault: Evidence from laboratory and SAFOD investigations
Diane Moore, U.S.G.S., Earthquake Science Center
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Towards a Consistent Model for Strain Accrual and Release for the New Madrid Seismic Zone
Sue Hough, U.S.G.S., Pasadena
June 2010
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The 3D Coseismic Deformation of the 1999 Mw 7.6 Chi-Chi Taiwan Earthquake, Obtained from Sub-Pixel Cross Correlation
Mong-Han Huang, U.C. Berkeley
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Are there seismogenic faults in Spain?
Eulalia Masana Closa, University of Barcelona
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A Global 3D P-velocity Model of the Earth's Crust and Mantle for Improved Event Location
Sanford Ballard, Sandia National Laboratories
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Buildings, Communities, and the Ferndale Earthquake: A New Perspective on Risk Reduction
David Bonowitz, Structural Engineer
July 2010
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Recurrence of Large Earthquakes: Exploration of Wrightwood and Other Long Paleoseismic Records
Kate Scharer, Appalachian State Univ.
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Revisiting the 1960 Chilean earthquake
Hiroo Kanamori, Caltech
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Tomography of the Mojavian Lithosphere Viscosity from Space Geodetic data of the Landers and Hector Mine Earthquakes
Sylvain Barbot, Caltech
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Understanding earthquake triggering by waveform detection of early aftershocks and low-frequency earthquakes
Zhigang Peng, Georgia Tech
August 2010
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The 2010 Haiti Earthquake: A Tale of Two Field Investigations
Carol Prentice and Sue Hough, USGS, Earthquake Science Center
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Update on recent seismic and paleoseismic activity along the Sumatran plate boundary: A plate boundary on drugs!
Kerry Sieh, Earth Observatory of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University
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Plate mechanisms for the formation of melting anomalies
Gillian Foulger, University of Durham
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Unraveling the Structural Knot in the Southern San Andreas Fault
Vicki Langenheim, USGS, Geology and Geophysics Science Center
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The physics of strain localization in dynamic earthquake rupture simulations
Eric Daub, Los Alamos National Lab
September 2010
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High-resolution b-value analysis in space and time
Thessa Tormann, ETH Zuerich
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Dynamic ruptures on rough faults: Incoherent high frequency ground motion, frequency-dependent far-field radiation patterns, and why mature and immature faults might operate at different stress levels
Eric Dunham, Stanford University
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Inferring ground motion and magnitudes from paleoliquefaction: 1811-1812 New Madrid earthquakes
Tom Holzer, USGS, Earthquake Science Center
October 2010
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Can MEMS Accelerometers and Community-Based Networks Enhance Seismic Observations?
Elizabeth Cochran, U.C. Riverside
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Vector-valued PSHA and Correlated Ground Motion Random Fields: Tools for Hazard and Risk Assessment Studies
Paolo Bazzurro, AIR Worldwide, Inc.
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Except in highly idealized cases, repeating earthquakes and laboratory earthquakes are neither time nor slip-predictable
Justin Rubinstein, U.S.G.S., Earthquake Science Center
November 2010
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Response of mud volcanoes to the El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake
Max Rudolph, UC Berkeley
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Extreme Ground Motions
Tom Hanks, USGS, Menlo Park
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High Vp/Vs zone accompanying slow events and low-velocity lower crust along active faults beneath the southwestern Japan
Makoto Matsubara, NIED, Tsukuba, Japan