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 2021
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USGS Youth and Education Programs, with an eye toward Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI)
Eleanour Snow, USGS
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Anatomy of earthquakes in the lower continental crust
Francois Renard, University of Oslo
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How a Caldera Collapse Led to Removing the Poisson Assumption from Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment Without Paying the Penalty
Andrew Michael, USGS
February 2021
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Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop - Day 1
Multiple speakers
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Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop - Day 2
Multiple speakers
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Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop - Day 3
Multiple speakers
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Impact of 3D structure on static Green’s functions for slip inversion
Leah Langer, USGS
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Which earthquake accounts matter
Susan Hough, USGS
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3D seismic investigation of the Newport-Inglewood Fault in Long Beach and Seal Beach, CA
Dan Gish & Steve Boljen, 3D Seismic Solutions
March 2021
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Velocity Models for the Los Angeles Basin Using Dense Arrays
Robert Clayton & Dan Hollis, Caltech Seismological Laboratory & Sisprobe
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The ubiquitous creeping segments on oceanic transform faults
Matt Wei, University of Rhode Island
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Dynamic Rupture Scenarios of Large Earthquakes on the Hayward, Rodgers Creek, and Calaveras Faults
Ruth Harris, USGS
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Simulated response of topography to ground motions from magnitude 7 earthquakes on the Seattle Fault
Ian Stone, USGS
April 2021
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Structural, frictional and fluid flow heterogeneities of crustal faults and implications for slip behaviour
Cristiano Collettini, Sapienza University of Rome
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The Seismicity of Indonesia
Sean Hutchings, USGS/NAGT
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Community Communication about Earthquakes: Examples from the 2020 Southwest Puerto Rico Earthquake Sequence
Elizabeth Vanacore, Lorna G. Jaramillo-Nieves, Pablo A. Llerandi Román, Leila M. Joyce Seals, and Jenniffer M. Santos- Hernández
May 2021
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Searching for Ecuador's seismogenic faults
Rafael Almeida, Yachay Tech University, Ecuador
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Seismic moment evolution during hydraulic stimulations in EGS projects - insights from lab and field tests
Georg Dresen, GFZ-Potsdam
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Geology and Deformation at the Conditions of Slow Slip in Subduction Zones
Melodie French, Rice University
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Impacts of disasters on the Bay Area households: the case of earthquakes and COVID-19
Maryia Markhvida, Stanford University
June 2021
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Cryptic, distributed Quaternary faulting in high-relief volcanic topography in northeastern California
Jessica Thompson Jobe, USGS Geologic Hazards Science Center
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Integrated Strategies for Enhanced Rapid Shaking and Impact Estimates
David Wald, USGS
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Patterns in Bay Area Earthquake History
Joanna Dyl, Pomona & Scripps College Environmental Analysis Program
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Micromechanics of Strain Localization and Quasi-static Failure in a Sandstone – what can we learn from combining in-situ x-ray microtomography with acoustic emissions?
Alexis Cartwright-Taylor, University of Edinburgh
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Waking the Sleeping Giants: Basement-Rooted Deformation and the Injection Induced Seismicity of U.S. Mid Continent
Folarin Kolawole, BP America
July 2021
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Connecting microseismicity to large earthquakes and crustal faulting processes
Junle Jiang, University of Oklahoma
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Near-repeating Earthquakes as a Proxy for Transient Aseismic Slip
Heather Shaddox, University of California Santa Cruz
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Insights into Earthquake Initiation and Rupture from a Glacial Stick-Slip Cycle
Grace Barcheck, Cornell University
August 2021
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Localizing Active Tectonics Regimes in Indonesia: Challenges and Opportunities for Active Faults Research in Volcanic Arc Setting
Gayatri Marliyani, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
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Lessons Learned from Recent Aftershock Studies
Abhijit Ghosh, University of California Riverside
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(CANCELED) Repair of the Millennium Tower
Ronald O. Hamburger, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
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Mechanical conditions for throughgoing rupture of fault complexities: A case study from the Altyn Tagh fault, northwest China
Veronica Prush, McGill University
September 2021
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Seismology without Borders
Sue Hough, USGS Earthquake Science Center
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Autonomous Extraction of Millimeter-scale Deformation in InSAR Time Series Using Deep Learning
Bertrand Rouet-Leduc, Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Rethinking Vulnerability: Older Adults' Disaster Experiences
Nnenia Campbell, University of Colorado Boulder
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Asperity interactions in laboratory earthquake sequences illuminate delayed earthquake triggering
Greg McLaskey, Cornell University
October 2021
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Earthquake Swarms: Volcanic and Tectonic Lessons from the Earth's Crust, and the Mysteries that Remain
David Shelly, USGS Geologic Hazards Science Center
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Bridging Earthquakes and Mountain Building in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
Curtis Baden, Stanford University
November 2021
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What can dirt tell us about the earthquake cycle?
Alex Hatem, USGS
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Pathways to effective earthquake scenarios in uncertain contexts
Yolanda Lin, University of New Mexico
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What can hematite textures and (U-Th)/He thermochronometry tell us about fault mechanics in the shallow crust?
Alexis Ault, Utah State University
