The role of space-based observation in understanding and responding to active tectonics and earthquakes

JR Elliott, RJ Walters, TJ Wright - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
The quantity and quality of satellite-geodetic measurements of tectonic deformation have
increased dramatically over the past two decades improving our ability to observe active …

Interferometric synthetic aperture radar statistical inference in deformation measurement and geophysical inversion: A review

C Wang, L Chang, XS Wang, B Zhang… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid advancements in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites and associated
processing algorithms over recent decades, interferometric SAR (InSAR) has emerged as a …

Deep learning of aftershock patterns following large earthquakes

PMR DeVries, F Viégas, M Wattenberg, BJ Meade - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Aftershocks are a response to changes in stress generated by large earthquakes and
represent the most common observations of the triggering of earthquakes. The maximum …

New empirical earthquake source‐scaling laws

KKS Thingbaijam, PM Mai… - Bulletin of the …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We develop new empirical scaling laws for rupture width W⁠, rupture length L⁠, rupture
area A⁠, and average slip D⁠, based on a large database of rupture models. The database …

GPS constraints on continental deformation in the Africa‐Arabia‐Eurasia continental collision zone and implications for the dynamics of plate interactions

R Reilinger, S McClusky, P Vernant… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The GPS‐derived velocity field (1988–2005) for the zone of interaction of the Arabian,
African (Nubian, Somalian), and Eurasian plates indicates counterclockwise rotation of a …

A mathematical representation of near-fault ground motions

GP Mavroeidis… - Bulletin of the …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A simple, yet effective, analytical model is proposed for the representation of near-field
strong ground motions. The model adequately describes the impulsive character of near …

SRCMOD: An online database of finite‐fault rupture models

PM Mai, KKS Thingbaijam - Seismological Research …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This contribution to the Electronic Seismologist presents the online SRCMOD database of
finite-fault rupture models for past earthquakes, accessible at http://equake‑rc. info/srcmod …

Displacement and geometrical characteristics of earthquake surface ruptures: Issues and implications for seismic-hazard analysis and the process of earthquake …

SG Wesnousky - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
There now exist about three dozen historical earthquakes for which investigators have
constructed maps of earthquake rupture traces accompanied by descriptions of the …

Scaling relations of earthquake source parameter estimates with special focus on subduction environment

L Blaser, F Krüger, M Ohrnberger… - Bulletin of the …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Earthquake rupture length and width estimates are in demand in many seismological
applications. Earthquake magnitude estimates are often available, whereas the geometrical …

Reference database for seismic ground-motion in Europe (RESORCE)

S Akkar, MA Sandıkkaya, M Şenyurt… - Bulletin of earthquake …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents the overall procedure followed in order to assemble the most recent pan-
European strong-motion databank: Reference Database for Seismic Ground-Motion in …