Developing, testing, and communicating earthquake forecasts: Current practices and future directions

L Mizrahi, I Dallo, NJ van der Elst… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While deterministically predicting the time and location of earthquakes remains impossible,
earthquake forecasting models can provide estimates of the probabilities of earthquakes …

Earthquake alerting based on spatial geodetic data by spatiotemporal information transformation learning

Y Tong, R Hong, Z Zhang, K Aihara… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Alerting for imminent earthquakes is particularly challenging due to the high nonlinearity and
nonstationarity of geodynamical phenomena. In this study, based on spatiotemporal …

What controls variations in aftershock productivity?

K Dascher‐Cousineau, EE Brodsky… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The number of aftershocks increases with mainshock size following a well‐defined scaling
law. However, excursions from the average behavior are common. This variability is …

suiETAS: Developing and testing ETAS‐based earthquake forecasting models for Switzerland

L Mizrahi, S Nandan… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present the development and testing of multiple epidemic‐type aftershock sequence
(ETAS)‐based earthquake forecasting models for Switzerland, aiming to identify suitable …

Two foreshock sequences post Gulia and Wiemer (2019)

K Dascher‐Cousineau, T Lay… - … Society of America, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recognizing earthquakes as foreshocks in real time would provide a valuable forecasting
capability. In a recent study, proposed a traffic‐light system that relies on abrupt changes in …

Statistical seismology and communication of the USGS operational aftershock forecasts for the 30 November 2018 Mw 7.1 Anchorage, Alaska, earthquake

AJ Michael, SK McBride… - Seismological …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The US Geological Survey (USGS) has developed a national capability for
aftershock forecasting after significant earthquakes. Use of this capability began in August …

Pseudoprospective evaluation of the foreshock traffic‐light system in Ridgecrest and implications for aftershock hazard assessment

L Gulia, S Wiemer, G Vannucci - Seismological …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The M w 7.1 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence in California in July 2019 offered an
opportunity to evaluate in near‐real time the temporal and spatial variations in the average …

Nowcasting earthquakes with stochastic simulations: Information entropy of earthquake catalogs

JB Rundle, I Baughman, T Zhang - Earth and Space Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Earthquake nowcasting has been proposed as a means of tracking the change in large
earthquake potential in a seismically active area. The method was developed using …

Time‐dependent probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for seismic sequences based on hybrid renewal process models

MY Xu, DG Lu, W Zhou - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA) is a methodology with a long history and has
been widely implemented. However, in the conventional PSHA and sequence‐based …

The normal‐faulting 2020 Mw 5.8 Lone Pine, eastern California, earthquake sequence

E Hauksson, B Olson, A Grant… - Seismological …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The 2020 M w 5.8 Lone Pine earthquake, the largest earthquake on the Owens
Valley fault zone, eastern California, since the nineteenth century, ruptured an extensional …