Detection and potential early warning of catastrophic flow events with regional seismic networks
Early warning is a critical potential tool for mitigating the impacts of large mass wasting and
flood events, a major hazard in the Himalaya. We used data from a dense seismic network in …
flood events, a major hazard in the Himalaya. We used data from a dense seismic network in …
Lower edge of locked Main Himalayan Thrust unzipped by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake
Large earthquakes are thought to release strain on previously locked faults. However, the
details of how earthquakes are initiated, grow and terminate in relation to pre-seismically …
details of how earthquakes are initiated, grow and terminate in relation to pre-seismically …
Slip pulse and resonance of the Kathmandu basin during the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal
Detailed geodetic imaging of earthquake ruptures enhances our understanding of
earthquake physics and associated ground shaking. The 25 April 2015 moment magnitude …
earthquake physics and associated ground shaking. The 25 April 2015 moment magnitude …
Interseismic coupling on the main Himalayan thrust
VL Stevens, JP Avouac - Geophysical Research Letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We determine the slip rate and pattern of interseismic coupling on the Main Himalayan
Thrust along the entire Himalayan arc based on a compilation of geodetic, interferometric …
Thrust along the entire Himalayan arc based on a compilation of geodetic, interferometric …
Characterizing the Main Himalayan Thrust in the Garhwal Himalaya, India with receiver function CCP stacking
WB Caldwell, SL Klemperer, JF Lawrence… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
We use common conversion point (CCP) stacking of Ps receiver functions to image the
crustal structure and Moho of the Garhwal Himalaya of India. Our seismic array of 21 …
crustal structure and Moho of the Garhwal Himalaya of India. Our seismic array of 21 …
India plate angular velocity and contemporary deformation rates from continuous GPS measurements from 1996 to 2015
We estimate a new angular velocity for the India plate and contemporary deformation rates
in the plate interior and along its seismically active margins from Global Positioning System …
in the plate interior and along its seismically active margins from Global Positioning System …
Segmentation of the Main Himalayan Thrust illuminated by Bayesian inference of interseismic coupling
L Dal Zilio, R Jolivet… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We use a recent compilation of geodetic data of surface displacements in a fully Bayesian
approach to derive a probabilistic estimate of interseismic coupling along the Main …
approach to derive a probabilistic estimate of interseismic coupling along the Main …
Pre-and post-seismic deformation related to the 2015, Mw7. 8 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal
A Gualandi, JP Avouac, J Galetzka, JF Genrich… - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
We analyze time series from continuously recording GPS stations in Nepal spanning the pre-
and post-seismic period associated to the M w 7.8 Gorkha earthquake which ruptured the …
and post-seismic period associated to the M w 7.8 Gorkha earthquake which ruptured the …
Strong seismic coupling underneath Garhwal–Kumaun region, NW Himalaya, India
No great earthquake has occurred in the Garhwal–Kumaun region of NW Himalaya in the
past 500 years or more. We report results of continuous GPS measurements from 28 sites …
past 500 years or more. We report results of continuous GPS measurements from 28 sites …
Electrical resistivity cross-section across the Garhwal Himalaya: Proxy to fluid-seismicity linkage
Magnetotelluric (MT) measurements along a profile cutting across the Garhwal Himalaya of
India are inverted to obtain 2-D electrical resistivity structures of the Himalayan wedge and …
India are inverted to obtain 2-D electrical resistivity structures of the Himalayan wedge and …