(Geomechanics
and Mitigation of Geohazards Center)
started 2018
The Center for Geomechanics and Mitigation of Geohazards (GMG) is a
National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry-University Cooperative
Research Center(IUCRC)that facilitates productive, meaningful
partnerships between universities and industry.
- Im, Kyungjae and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2024) Quake-DFN:
A Software for Simulating Sequences of Induced Earthquakes in a Discrete
Fault Network; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; 10.1785/0120230299
- Liyanage, Rebecca; Fu, Xiaojing; et el. (2024) Direct
comparison of density-driven convective mixing in a three-dimensional
porous medium using experiments and simulation; Physical Review
Fluids; Vol. 9; No. 4; 43802; 10.1103/physrevfluids.9.043802
- Kaveh, Hojjat; Batlle, Pau; et el. (2024) Induced
Seismicity Forecasting with Uncertainty Quantification: Application to
the Groningen Gas Field; Seismological Research Letters; Vol. 95;
No. 2A; 773-790; 10.1785/0220230179
- Acosta, Mateo; Avouac, Jean‐Philippe; et el. (2023) Earthquake
Nucleation Characteristics Revealed by Seismicity Response to Seasonal
Stress Variations Induced by Gas Production at Groningen;
Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 50; No. 19; e2023GL105455; 10.1029/2023gl105455
- Im, Kyungjae and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2023) Cascading
foreshocks, aftershocks and earthquake swarms in a discrete fault
network; Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 235; No. 1;
831-852; 10.1093/gji/ggad278
- Kim, Taeho and Avouac, Jean‐Philippe (2023) Stress-Based
and Convolutional Forecasting of Injection-Induced Seismicity:
Application to the Otaniemi Geothermal Reservoir Stimulation;
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth; Vol. 128; No. 4;
e2022JB024960; 10.1029/2022jb024960
- Lattanzi, A.; Rubino, V.; et el. (2023) Uncertainty
Analysis of Dynamic Rupture Measurements Obtained Through
Ultrahigh-Speed Digital Image Correlation; Experimental Mechanics;
10.1007/s11340-022-00932-9
- Sirorattanakul, Krittanon; Ross, Zachary E.; et el. (2022) The
2020 Westmorland, California Earthquake Swarm as Aftershocks of a Slow
Slip Event Sustained by Fluid Flow; Journal of Geophysical Research.
Solid Earth; Vol. 127; No. 11; Art. No. e2022JB024693; 10.1029/2022jb024693
- Im, Kyungjae and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2022) Linear
stability analysis of the condition for vibration during frictional
slip; Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids; Vol. 167; Art.
No. 104993; 10.1016/j.jmps.2022.104993
- Smith, Jonathan D.; Heimisson, Elías R.; et el. (2022) Stress-based
forecasting of induced seismicity with instantaneous earthquake failure
functions: Applications to the Groningen gas reservoir; Earth and
Planetary Science Letters; Vol. 594; Art. No. 117697; 10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117697
- Rubino, V.; Lapusta, N.; et el. (2022) Intermittent
lab earthquakes in dynamically weakening fault gouge; Nature; Vol.
606; 922-929; 10.1038/s41586-022-04749-3
- Jiang, Junle; Erickson, Brittany A.; et el. (2022) Community-Driven
Code Comparisons for Three-Dimensional Dynamic Modeling of Sequences of
Earthquakes and Aseismic Slip; Journal of Geophysical Research.
Solid Earth; Vol. 127; No. 3; Art. No. e2021JB023519; 10.1029/2021JB023519
- Tal, Yuval; Rubino, Vito; et el. (2022) Dynamics
and Near-Field Surface Motions of Transitioned Supershear Laboratory
Earthquakes in Thrust Faults; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid
Earth; Vol. 127; No. 3; Art. No. e2021JB023733; 10.1029/2021jb023733
- Heimisson, Elías R.; Smith, Jonathan D.; et el. (2022) Coulomb
threshold rate-and-state model for fault reactivation: application to
induced seismicity at Groningen; Geophysical Journal International;
Vol. 228; No. 3; 2061-2072; 10.1093/gji/ggab467
- Bedford, John D.; Faulkner, Daniel R.; et el. (2022) Fault
rock heterogeneity can produce fault weakness and reduce fault
stability; Nature Communications; Vol. 13; Art. No. 326; 10.1038/s41467-022-27998-2
- Smith, Jonthan D.; Ross, Zachary E.; et el. (2022) HypoSVI:
Hypocentre inversion with Stein variational inference and physics
informed neural networks; Geophysical Journal International; Vol.
228; No. 1; 698-710; 10.1093/gji/ggab309
- Rezakhani, R.; Rubino, V.; et el. (2022) Three-dimensional
stress state during dynamic shear rupture propagation along frictional
interfaces in elastic plates; Mechanics of Materials; Vol. 164; Art.
No. 104098; 10.1016/j.mechmat.2021.104098
- Gori, Marcello; Rubino, Vito; et el. (2021) Dynamic
rupture initiation and propagation in a fluid-injection laboratory setup
with diagnostics across multiple temporal scales; Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol. 118;
No. 51; Art. No. e2023433118; PMCID PMC8713790; 10.1073/pnas.2023433118
- Im, Kyungjae and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2021) Tectonic
tremor as friction-induced inertial vibration; Earth and Planetary
Science Letters; Vol. 576; Art. No. 117238; 10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117238
- Im, Kyungjae and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2021) On
the role of thermal stress and fluid pressure in triggering seismic and
aseismic faulting at the Brawley Geothermal Field, California;
Geothermics; Vol. 97; Art. No. 102238; 10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102238
- Smith, Jonathan D.; Azizzadenesheli, Kamyar; et el. (2021) EikoNet:
Solving the Eikonal Equation With Deep Neural Networks; IEEE
Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing; Vol. 59; No. 12;
10685-10696; 10.1109/TGRS.2020.3039165
- Lambert, Valère and Lapusta, Nadia (2021) Resolving
Simulated Sequences of Earthquakes and Fault Interactions: Implications
for Physics-Based Seismic Hazard Assessment; Journal of Geophysical
Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 126; No. 10; Art. No. e2021JB022193; 10.1029/2021JB022193
- Lambert, Valère; Lapusta, Nadia; et el. (2021) Scale
Dependence of Earthquake Rupture Prestress in Models With Enhanced
Weakening: Implications for Event Statistics and Inferences of Fault
Stress; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 126;
No. 10; Art. No. e2021JB021886; 10.1029/2021JB021886
- Li, Bing Q.; Khoshmanesh, Mostafa; et el. (2021) Surface
Deformation and Seismicity Induced by Poroelastic Stress at the Raft
River Geothermal Field, Idaho, USA; Geophysical Research Letters;
Vol. 48; No. 18; Art. No. e2021GL095108; 10.1029/2021gl095108
- Heimisson, Elías Rafn; Rudnicki, John; et el. (2021) Dilatancy
and Compaction of a Rate-and-State Fault in a Poroelastic Medium:
Linearized Stability Analysis; Journal of Geophysical Research.
Solid Earth; Vol. 126; No. 8; Art. No. e2021JB022071; 10.1029/2021jb022071
- Im, Kyungjae; Avouac, Jean-Philippe; et el. (2021) Ridgecrest
aftershocks at Coso suppressed by thermal destressing; Nature; Vol.
595; No. 7865; 70-74; 10.1038/s41586-021-03601-4
- Stevens, V. L. and Avouac, J.-P. (2021) On
the relationship between strain rate and seismicity in the India–Asia
collision zone: implications for probabilistic seismic hazard;
Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 226; No. 1; 220-245; 10.1093/gji/ggab098
- Ross, Zachary E. and Cochran, Elizabeth S. (2021) Evidence
for Latent Crustal Fluid Injection Transients in Southern California
From Long-Duration Earthquake Swarms; Geophysical Research Letters;
Vol. 48; No. 12; Art. No. e2021GL092465; 10.1029/2021gl092465
- Larochelle, Stacy; Lapusta, Nadia; et el. (2021) Constraining
Fault Friction and Stability With Fluid-Injection Field Experiments;
Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 48; No. 10; Art. No. e2020GL091188;
10.1029/2020GL091188
- Lambert, Valère; Lapusta, Nadia; et el. (2021) Propagation
of large earthquakes as self-healing pulses or mild cracks; Nature;
Vol. 591; No. 7849; 252-258; 10.1038/s41586-021-03248-1
- Heimisson, Elías R. and Avouac, Jean‐Philippe (2020) Analytical
prediction of seismicity rate due to tides and other oscillating
stresses; Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 47; No. 23; Art.
No. e2020GL090827; 10.1029/2020gl090827
- Lambert, Valère and Lapusta, Nadia (2020) Rupture-dependent
breakdown energy in fault models with thermo-hydro-mechanical
processes; Solid Earth; Vol. 11; No. 6; 2283-2302; 10.5194/se-11-2283-2020
- Tal, Yuval; Rubino, Vito; et el. (2020) Illuminating
the physics of dynamic friction through laboratory earthquakes on thrust
faults; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America; Vol. 117; No. 35; 21095-21100; PMCID
PMC7474586; 10.1073/pnas.2004590117
- Lambert, Valère and Tsai, Victor C. (2020) Time-Dependent
Stresses From Fluid Extraction and Diffusion With Applications to
Induced Seismicity; Journal of Applied Mechanics; Vol. 87; No. 8;
Art. No. 081002; 10.1115/1.4047034
- Smith, Jonathan D.; White, Robert S.; et el. (2020) Probabilistic
earthquake locations of induced seismicity in the Groningen region, the
Netherlands; Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 222; No. 1;
507-516; 10.1093/gji/ggaa179
- Wang, Xin; Williams, Ethan F.; et el. (2020) Rose
Parade Seismology: Signatures of Floats and Bands on Optical Fiber;
Seismological Research Letters; Vol. 91; No. 4; 2395-2398; 10.1785/0220200091
- Ross, Zachary E.; Cochran, Elizabeth S.; et el. (2020) 3D
fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms;
Science; Vol. 368; No. 6497; 1357-1361; 10.1126/science.abb0779
- Dal Zilio, Luca; Lapusta, Nadia; et el. (2020) Unraveling
scaling properties of slow-slip events; Geophysical Research
Letters; Vol. 47; No. 10; Art. No. e2020GL087477; 10.1029/2020gl087477
- Tal, Yuval; Goebel, Thomas; et el. (2020) Experimental
and modeling study of the effect of fault roughness on dynamic
frictional sliding; Earth and Planetary Science Letters; Vol. 536;
Art. No. 116133; 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116133
- Erickson, Brittany A.; Jiang, Junle; et el. (2020) Community
Code Verification Exercise for Simulating Sequences of Earthquakes and
Aseismic Slip (SEAS); Seismological Research Letters; Vol. 91;
No. 2A; 874-890; 10.1785/0220190248
- Perry, Stephen M.; Lambert, Valère; et el. (2020) Nearly
magnitude‐invariant stress drops in simulated crack‐like earthquake
sequences on rate‐and‐state faults with thermal pressurization of pore
fluids; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 125;
No. 3; Art. No. e2019JB018597; 10.1029/2019jb018597
- Rosakis, A. J.; Rubino, V.; et el. (2020) Recent
Milestones in Unraveling the Full-Field Structure of Dynamic Shear
Cracks and Fault Ruptures in Real-Time: From Photoelasticity to
Ultrahigh-Speed Digital Image Correlation; Journal of Applied
Mechanics; Vol. 87; No. 3; Art. No. 030801; 10.1115/1.4045715
- Rubino, V.; Rosakis, A. J.; et el. (2020) Spatiotemporal
Properties of Sub‐Rayleigh and Supershear Ruptures Inferred From
Full‐Field Dynamic Imaging of Laboratory Experiments; Journal of
Geophysical Research: Solid Earth; Vol. 125; No. 2; Art.
No. e2019JB018922; 10.1029/2019JB018922
- Zhan, Zhongwen (2020) Distributed
Acoustic Sensing Turns Fiber‐Optic Cables into Sensitive Seismic
Antennas; Seismological Research Letters; Vol. 91; No. 1; 1-15; 10.1785/0220190112
- Williams, Ethan F.; Fernández-Ruiz, María R.; et el. (2019) Distributed
sensing of microseisms and teleseisms with submarine dark fibers;
Nature Communications; Vol. 10; Art. No. 5778; PMCID PMC6920360; 10.1038/s41467-019-13262-7
- Chen, Ting and Lapusta, Nadia (2019) On
behaviour and scaling of small repeating earthquakes in rate and state
fault models; Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 218; No. 3;
2001-2018; 10.1093/gji/ggz270
- Rubino, V.; Rosakis, A. J.; et el. (2019) Full-field
Ultrahigh-speed Quantification of Dynamic Shear Ruptures Using Digital
Image Correlation; Experimental Mechanics; Vol. 59; No. 5; 551-582;
10.1007/s11340-019-00501-7
- Smith, Jonathan D.; Avouac, Jean‐Philippe; et el. (2019) Reconciling
the Long‐Term Relationship Between Reservoir Pore Pressure Depletion and
Compaction in the Groningen Region; Journal of Geophysical Research.
Solid Earth; Vol. 124; No. 6; 6165-6178; 10.1029/2018jb016801
- Rollins, Chris and Avouac, Jean-Philippe (2019) A
geodesy- and seismicity-based local earthquake likelihood model for
central Los Angeles; Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 46; No. 6;
3153-3162; 10.1029/2018gl080868
- Cappa, Frédéric; Scuderi, Marco Maria; et el. (2019) Stabilization
of fault slip by fluid injection in the laboratory and in situ;
Science Advances; Vol. 5; No. 3; Art. No. eaau4065; PMCID PMC6415952; 10.1126/sciadv.aau4065
- Schaal, Natalie and Lapusta, Nadia (2019) Microseismicity
on Patches of Higher Compression During Larger-Scale Earthquake
Nucleation in a Rate-and-State Fault Model; Journal of Geophysical
Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 124; No. 2; 1962-1990; 10.1029/2018jb016395
- Li, Zefeng and Zhan, Zhongwen (2018) Pushing
the limit of earthquake detection with distributed acoustic sensing and
template matching: a case study at the Brady geothermal field;
Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 215; No. 3; 1583-1593; 10.1093/gji/ggy359
- Lui, Semechah K. Y. and Lapusta, Nadia (2018) Modeling
High Stress Drops, Scaling, Interaction, and Irregularity of Repeating
Earthquake Sequences Near Parkfield; Journal of Geophysical
Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 123; No. 12; 10854-10879; 10.1029/2018jb016472
- Lin, Yen-Yu and Lapusta, Nadia (2018) Microseismicity
Simulated on Asperity-Like Fault Patches: On Scaling of Seismic Moment
With Duration and Seismological Estimates of Stress Drops;
Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 45; No. 16; 8145-8155; 10.1029/2018GL078650
- Hulikal, Srivatsan; Lapusta, Nadia; et el. (2018) Static
and sliding contact of rough surfaces: effect of asperity-scale
properties and long-range elastic interactions; Journal of the
Mechanics and Physics of Solids; Vol. 116; 217-238; 10.1016/j.jmps.2018.03.022
