The complex dynamics of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, Mw 7.8-7.7 earthquake doublet

Z Jia, Z **, M Marchandon, T Ulrich, AA Gabriel, W Fan… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The destructive 2023 moment magnitude (M w) 7.8-7.7 earthquake doublet ruptured multiple
segments of the East Anatolian Fault system in Turkey. We integrated multiscale seismic and …

Hierarchical interlocked orthogonal faulting in the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence

ZE Ross, B Idini, Z Jia, OL Stephenson, M Zhong… - Science, 2019 - science.org
A nearly 20-year hiatus in major seismic activity in southern California ended on 4 July 2019
with a sequence of intersecting earthquakes near the city of Ridgecrest, California. This …

Full waveform seismological advances for microseismic monitoring

S Cesca, F Grigoli - Advances in Geophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
The observation of microseismicity has raised the interest of the seismological and
geoengineering communities in the last decades, and a significant effort has been spent to …

A geometric setting for moment tensors

W Tape, C Tape - Geophysical Journal International, 2012 - academic.oup.com
We describe a parametrization of moment tensors that is suitable for use in algorithms for
moment tensor inversion. The parameters are conceptually natural and can be easily …

First focal mechanisms of marsquakes

N Brinkman, SC Stähler, D Giardini… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Since February 2019, NASA's InSight lander is recording seismic signals on the
planet Mars, which, for the first time, allows to observe ongoing tectonic processes with …

Discrimination of induced seismicity by full moment tensor inversion and decomposition

S Cesca, A Rohr, T Dahm - Journal of seismology, 2013 - Springer
Human activities, including operations related to mining and reservoir exploitation, may
induce seismicity and pose a risk for population and infrastructures. While different …

A note on the seismicity of Sumatra, western Sunda Arc, Indonesia, in relation to the potential for back-arc thrusting

S Widiyantoro, P Supendi, N Rawlinson… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The existence of back-arc thrust faults along the eastern part of the Sunda Arc, ranging
westwards from Flores to the western tip of Java, has been recognised for decades. In …

Identifying isotropic events using a regional moment tensor inversion

SR Ford, DS Dreger, WR Walter - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We calculate the deviatoric and isotropic source components for 17 explosions at the
Nevada Test Site, as well as 12 earthquakes and 3 collapses in the surrounding region of …

Source analysis of a potential hydraulic‐fracturing‐induced earthquake near Fox Creek, Alberta

R Wang, YJ Gu, R Schultz, A Kim… - Geophysical Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An earthquake with a reported magnitude of 4.4 (ML) was detected on 13 June 2015 in
western central Alberta, Canada. This event was the third felt earthquake this year near Fox …

Seismic moment tensor inversion with theory errors from 2-D Earth structure: implications for the 2009–2017 DPRK nuclear blasts

J Hu, TS Phạm, H Tkalčić - Geophysical Journal International, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Determining the seismic moment tensor (MT) from the observed waveforms with available
Earth's structure models is known as seismic waveform MT inversion. It remains challenging …