Publications

Journal Publications

2025

Bassett, D., Shillington, D. J., Wallace, L. M., & Elliott, J. L. (2025). Variation in slip behaviour along megathrusts controlled by multiple physical properties. Nature Geoscience18(1), 20-31.

Perez‐Silva, A., Wang, T., Wallace, L.,Bebbington, M., & Denys, P. (2025).Assessing occurrence patterns of shallowHikurangi slow slip events using renewalprocesses. Geophysical Research Letters,52, e2025GL116605. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL116605.

Rekoske, J., D.A. May, A.-A. Gabriel (2025). “Reduced-order modeling for complex 3D seismic wave propagation”, Geophysical Journal International, 241, 526–548, doi:10.1093/gji/ggaf049.

Henrys, S., Bassett, D., Ellis, S., Wallace, L., Barnes, P. M., Eberhart-Phillips, D., … & Boulton, C. (2025). How subduction margin processes and properties influence the Hikurangi subduction zone. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences53.

Glehman, Y. A.-A. Gabriel, T. Ulrich, M.D. Ramos, Y. Huang, E.O. Lindsey (2025). “Partial ruptures governed by the complex interplay between geodetic slip deficit, rigidity, and pore fluid pressure in 3D Cascadia dynamic rupture simulations“, Seismica, doi:10.26443/seismica.v2i4.N,

Denolle, M. et al. (2025). “Training the Next Generation of Seismologists: Delivering Research-Grade Software Education for Cloud and HPC Computing through Diverse Training Modalities”, Seismological Research Letters, doi:10.1785/0220240413,

Jourdon, A. D.A. May, J.N. Hayek, A.-A. Gabriel (2025), “3D reconstruction of complex fault systems from volumetric geodynamic shear zones using medial axis transform”, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 26, e2025GC012169, doi:10.1029/2025GC012169

Kruse, M., Z. Niu, S. Wolf, M. Lykkegaard, M. Bader, A.-A. Gabriel, L. Seelinger (2025), “Scalable Bayesian Inference of Large Simulations via Asynchronous Prefetching Multilevel Delayed Acceptance”, In Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing Conference (PASC ’25), June 16–18, 2025, Brugg-Windisch, Switzerland. ACM, New York, NY, USA, doi:10.1145/3732775.3733581

Wolf, S. A.-A. Gabriel, M. Galis, P. Moczo, D. Gregor, M. Bader (2025), “3D wave propagation and earthquake dynamic rupture simulations in complex poroelastic media”, Geophysical Journal International, ggaf184, doi:10.1093/gji/ggaf184, [pdf]

Niu, Z. A.-A. Gabriel, S. Wolf, T. Ulrich, V. Lyakhovsky, H. Igel (2025), “A Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Simulating 3D Seismic Wave Propagation in Nonlinear Rock Models: Verification and Application to the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 130, e2025JB031378. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JB031378, [pdf]

Marchandon,M. A.-A. Gabriel, L. Chiaraluce, E. Tinti, E. Casarotti, J. Biemiller (2025), “Forecasting 3D Rupture Dynamics of the Alto Tiberina Low-Angle Normal Fault, Italy”, Seismica, in press, doi:10.26443/seismica.v4i2.1603, [pdf].

Schliwa, N., A.-.A. Gabriel, Y. Ben-Zion (2025), “Shallow fault zone structure affects rupture dynamics and ground motions of the 2019 Ridgecrest sequence to regional distances”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, doi:10.1029/2025JB031194, [pdf]

Palgunadi, K. H. , A.-A. Gabriel, D.I. Garagash, T. Ulrich, N. Schliwa, P.M. Mai (2025), “Ground Motion Characteristics of Cascading Earthquakes in a Multiscale Fracture Network”, BSSA, doi:10.1785/0120240281, [pdf]

Mosconi, F., E. Tinti, E. Casarotti, A.-A. Gabriel, A.P. Rinaldo, L. Dal Zilio, M. Cocco (2025). “Modeling the 3D dynamic rupture of microearthquakes induced by fluid injection”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 130, e2024JB029621, doi:10.1029/2024JB029621, [pdf]

Yen, E. M.-H. , Türker, T. Ulrich, M. Marchandon, A.-A. Gabriel, F. Cotton (2025). “An analysis of directivity pulses using empirical data and dynamic rupture simulations of the 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquake doublet”, Earthquake Spectra, doi:10.1177/87552930241305012, [pdf]

Trugman, D. T (2025). How S/P amplitude ratio data can bias earthquake focal mechanism estimates. Seismological Research Lettershttps://doi.org/10.1785/0220250066.

Hobson, G. M., & May, D. A., 2025. Sensitivity analysis of the thermal structure within subduction zones using reduced-order modeling. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 26, e2024GC011937. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GC011937

Chatterjee, A., Pennington, C. N., Trugman, D. T., & Walter, W. R., 2025. A Deep Learning‐Aided Workflow for Decoding the Stress Regime of Southern Nevada. Seismological Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220240443

2024

Svennevig, K. et al. (2024). “A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days”, Science, 385, 1196 -1205. doi:10.1126/science.adm9247.

Wirp,S.A. , A.-A. Gabriel, T. Ulrich, S. Lorito (2024), “Dynamic rupture modeling of large earthquake scenarios at the Hellenic Arc toward physics-based seismic and tsunami hazard assessment”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029320. doi:10.1029/2024JB029320.

Li, B. A.-A. Gabriel, G. Hillers (2024). “Source Properties of the Induced ML 0.0–1.8 Earthquakes from Local Beamforming and Backprojection in the Helsinki Area, Southern Finland”, Seismological Research Letters, 1-19. doi:10.1785/0220240122

Hayek, J.N. M. Marchandon, D. Li, L. Pousse-Beltrand, J. Hollingsworth, T. Li, A.-A. Gabriel (2024). “Non-typical supershear rupture: fault heterogeneity and segmentation govern unilateral supershear and cascading multi-fault rupture in the 2021 Mw7.4 Maduo Earthquake”, Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL110128. doi:10.1029/2024GL110128

Kutschera, F., Z. Jia, B. Oryan, J.W.C. Wong, W. Fan, A.-A. Gabriel (2024), “The multi-event, multi-segment complexity of the 2024 Mw 7.5 Noto Peninsula Earthquake governs tsunami generation”, Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL109790. doi.org:10.1029/2024GL109790,

Rojas, O., M. Monterrubio-Velasco, J.E. Rodriguez, S. Callaghan, C. Abril, B. Halldorson, M. Kowsari, F. Bayat, K. Olsen, A.-A. Gabriel, J. de la Puente (2024). “Earthquake Fault Rupture Modeling and Ground‐Motion Simulations for the Southwest Iceland Transform Zone Using CyberShake”, BSSA, doi:10.1785/0120240064,

Inchin, P.A., Y. Kaneko, A.-A. Gabriel, T. Ulrich, L. Martire, A. Komjathy, J. Aguilar Guerrero, M.D. Zettergren, J.B. Snively (2024). “Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Coseismic Atmospheric Dynamics and Ionospheric Responses in Slant Total Electron Content Observations”, Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2023GL108068. doi:10.1029/2023GL108068.

Schliwa, N. A.-A. Gabriel, J. Premus, F. Gallovič (2024). “The linked complexity of coseismic and postseismic faulting revealed by seismo-geodetic dynamic inversion of the 2004 Parkfield earthquake”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029410, doi:10.1029/2024JB029410,

Wong, J.W.C., W. Fan, A. A. Gabriel (2024). “A quantitative comparison and validation of finite-fault models: The 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029212. doi:10.1029/2024JB029212.

Hill, R. G., Trugman, D. T., & Weingarten, M. (2024). Separating injection-driven and earthquake-driven induced seismicity by combining a fully coupled poroelastic model with interpretable machine learning. Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL109802. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL109802

Gabriel, A.-A., D.I. Garagash, K.H. Palgunadi, P.M. Mai, 2024. Fault-size dependent fracture energy explains multi-scale seismicity and cascading earthquakes, Science, 385, eadj9587, doi:10.1126/science.adj9587.

J.W.C. Wong, W. Fan, A. A. Gabriel, 2024. A quantitative comparison and validation of finite-fault models: The 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029212. doi:10.1029/2024JB029212,

Liu, D., Puel, S., Becker, T. W., and Moresi, L. N., 2024. Analytical and numerical models of viscous anisotropy: A toolset to constrain the role of mechanical anisotropy for regional tectonics and fault loading. Geophys. J. Int., 239, 950-963.https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggae296

Johnson, K.M. and Wallace, L.M., Maurer, J., Hamling, I., Williams, C., Rollins, C., Gerstenberger, M., Van Dissen, R., 2024, Inverting Geodetic Strain Rates for Slip Deficit Rate in Complex Deforming Zones: An Application to the New Zealand Plate Boundary, 129 (3). Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, , 2169-9313, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB027565.

Kutschera, F., Gabriel, A.-A., Wirp, S.A., Li, B., Ulrich, T., Abril, C., Halldórsson, B., 2024, Linked and fully-coupled 3D earthquake dynamic rupture and tsunami modeling for the Húsavík-Flatey Fault Zone in North Iceland, Solid Earth, 15, 251–280, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-15-251-2024.

Li, D., Gabriel, A.-A., 2024, Linking 3D long-term slow-slip cycle models with rupture dynamics: the nucleation of the 2014 Mw 7.3 Guerrero, Mexico earthquake, AGU Advances, 5, e2023AV000979, doi:10.1029/2023AV000979

Niu, Z., Gabriel, A.-A. , Seelinger, L., Igel, H., 2024, Modeling and Quantifying Parameter Uncertainty of Co-seismic Non-classical Nonlinearity in Rocks, J. Geophys. R., 129, e2023JB027149, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB027149.

Palgunadi, K., Gabriel, A.-A., Garagash, D., Ulrich, T. , Mai, P. M., 2024, Rupture Dynamics of Cascading Earth- quakes in a Multiscale Fracture Network, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, doi:10.1029/2023JB027578.

Puel, S., Becker, T.W., Villa, U., Ghattas, O., and Liu, D., 2024, Volcanic arc rigidity variations illuminated by coseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku-oki M9, Science Adv., 10, https:/doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl4264.

Trugman, D. T., 2024, A High-Precision Earthquake Catalog for Nevada, Seismol. Res. Lett., https:/doi.org/10.1785/0220240106.

Trugman, D. T. and Y. Ben-Zion, 2023, Coherent Spatial Variations in the Productivity of Earthquake Sequences in California and Nevada, The Seismic Record. 3(4), 322–331,
https:/doi.org/10.1785/0320230039.

Truttmann, S and Poulet, T and Wallace, L and Herwegh, M and Veveakis, M, 2024. Slow Slip Events in New Zealand: Irregular, yet Predictable?. Geophysical Research Letters, 51. Published. 0094-8276, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL107741.

J. Biemiller, A.-A. Gabriel, D.A. May, L. Staisch, 2024. Subduction zone geometry modulates the megathrust earthquake cycle: magnitude, recurrence, and variability, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029191, doi.org:10.1029/2024JB029191

2023

Abrahams, L. S., Krenz, L., Dunham, E. M., Gabriel, A. A., and Saito, T., 2023, Comparison of methods for coupled earthquake and tsunami modeling, Geophysical Journal International, 234, 404-426, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad053.

Biemiller, J., Gabriel, A. A., and Ulrich, T., 2023. Dueling dynamics of low-angle normal fault rupture with splay faulting and off-fault damage, Nature Communications, 14(1), 2352, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37063-1.

Bolton, D.C., Marone, C., Saffer, D, and Trugman, D.T., 2023, Foreshock properties illuminate nucleation processes of slow and fast laboratory earthquakes, Nature Communications, 14:3859, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39399-0.

Erickson, B. A., Jiang, J., Lambert, V., Barbot, S. D., Abdelmeguid, M., Almquist, M., … and Yang, Y., 2023. Incorporating full elastodynamic effects and dipping fault geometries in community code verification exercises for simulations of earthquake sequences and aseismic slip (SEAS). Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 113(2), 499-523, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120220066.

Gabriel, A.-A., Ulrich, T., Marchandon, M., Biemiller, J., Rekoske, J., 2023, 3D dynamic rupture modeling of the February 6, 2023, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, MW 7.8 and MW 7.7 earthquake doublet using early observations, The Seismic Record, 3 (4), 342–356, https://doi.org/10.1785/0320230028.

Gerstenberger, M. C., Rhoades, D. A., Litchfield, N., Abbott, E., Goded, T., Christophersen, A., … & Wallace, L., 2023, A time-dependent seismic hazard model following the Kaikōura M7. 8 earthquake. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 66(2), 192-216, https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2022.2158881.

Jin, Z., Jin, Z.,  Marchandon, M., Ulrich, T., Gabriel, A.-A., Fan, W., Shearer, P., Zou, X., Rekoske, J., Bulut, F., Garagon, A., Fialko, A., 2023, The complex dynamics of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, Mw 7.8-7.7 earthquake doublet, Science, https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adi0685.

Krenz, L., Wolf, S., Hillers, G., Gabriel, A. A., and Bader, M., 2023. Numerical Simulations of Seismoacoustic Nuisance Patterns from an Induced M 1.8 Earthquake in the Helsinki, Southern Finland, Metropolitan Area. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 113(4), 1596-1615, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120220225.

Li, B., Gabriel, A. A., Ulrich, T., Abril, C., and Halldorsson, B., 2023. Dynamic rupture models, fault interaction and ground motion simulations for the segmented Húsavík‐Flatey Fault Zone, Northern Iceland. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, e2022JB025886, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB025886.

Li, Y., Pusok, A.E., Davis, T., May, D.A. and Katz, R.F., 2023. Continuum approximation of dyking with a theory for poro-viscoelastic–viscoplastic deformation. Geophysical Journal International, 234(3), pp.2007-2031, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad173.

Perez‐Silva, A., Kaneko, Y., Savage, M., Wallace, L. and Warren‐Smith, E., 2023. Characteristics of slow slip events explained by rate‐strengthening faults subject to periodic pore fluid pressure changes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, p.e2022JB026332, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB026332.

Puel, S., Becker, T. W., Villa, U., Ghattas, O., and Liu, D., 2023, An adjoint-based optimization method for jointly inverting heterogeneous material properties and fault slip from earthquake surface deformation data. Geophys. J. Int., https:/doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad442.

Rekoske, J. M., Gabriel, A.-A., and May, D. A., 2023, Instantaneous physics-based ground motion maps using reduced-order modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 128, e2023JB026975, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JB0269.

Schliwa, N., Gabriel, A.-A., 2023, Equivalent Near-Field Corner-Frequency Analysis of 3D Dynamic Rupture Simulations Reveals Dynamic Source Effects, Seism. Res. Let., https://doi.org/10.1785/0220230225.

Taufiqurrahman, T., Gabriel, AA., Li, D., Ulrich, T., Li, B., Carena, S., Verdecchia, A., and Gallovic, F., 2023, Dynamics, interactions and delays of the 2019 Ridgecrest rupture sequence, Nature, 618, 308–315, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05985-x.

Taufiqurrahman, T., Gabriel, A. A., Ulrich, T., Valentová, L., and Gallovič, F., 2023, “Broadband dynamic rupture modeling with fractal fault roughness, frictional heterogeneity, viscoelasticity and topography: The 2016 Mw 6.2 Amatrice, Italy earthquake”, Geophys. Res. Let., 127, e2022JB024300, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05985-x.

Uphoff, Carsten, Dave A. May, and Alice-Agnes Gabriel, 2023, A discontinuous Galerkin method for sequences of earthquakes and aseismic slip on multiple faults using unstructured curvilinear grids, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 233, Issue 1, 586–626, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac467.

Van Dissen, R.J. ; Johnson, K.M. ; Seebeck, H. ; Wallace, L.M. ; Rollins, C. ; Maurer, J. ; Gerstenberger, M.C. ; Williams, C.A. ; Hamling, I.J. ; Howell, A. ; et al, 2023 , Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120230118

Vyas, J. C., A.-A. Gabriel, T. Ulrich, P. M. Mai, and J.-P. Ampuero, 2023. How Does Thermal Pressurization of Pore Fluids Affect 3D Strike-Slip Earthquake Dynamics and Ground Motions? Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am. XX, 1–17, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120220205.

Xu, X., Liu, D., & Lavier, L., 2023. Constraining fault damage zone properties from geodesy: A case study near the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL101692, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL101692.

2022

Behboudi, E., D.D. McNamara, I. Lokmer, L.M. Wallace, D. Saffer, 2022, Spatial Variation of Shallow Stress Orientation Along the Hikurangi Subduction Margin: Insights from In‐Situ Borehole Image Logging, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, e2021JB023641, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023641.

Jiang, J., Erickson, B. A., Lambert, V. R., Ampuero, J.-P., Ando, R., Barbot, S. D.,
et al., 2022, Community-driven code comparisons for three-dimensional dynamic
modeling of sequences of earthquakes and aseismic slip, Journal of Geophysical
Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2021JB023519, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023519.

Jourdon, A. and May, D. A., 2022, An efficient parallel method to compute
lithostatic pressure in thermo-mechanical geodynamic models, Solid Earth
Discussions
, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-13-1107-2022.

Li, B., Wu, B., Bao, H., Oglesby, D., Ghosh, A., Gabriel, A.-A., Meng, L., and Chu, R., 2022, Rupture heterogeneity and directivity effects in back-projection analysis, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2021JB022663. doi:10.1029/2021JB02266. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2021JB022663.

Madden, E.H., Ulrich, T., Gabriel, A.-A., 2022, The state of pore fluid pressure and
3D megathrust earthquake dynamics, Journal of Geophysical Research, 127. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023382.

Puel, S., Khattatov, E., Villa, U., Liu, D., U., Ghattas, O., Becker, T. W., 2022, A mixed, unified forward/inverse framework for earthquake problems: fault implementation and coseismic slip estimate, Geophysics Journal International, 230(2), 733–758, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac050.

Trugman, D. T., 2022, Resolving differences in the rupture properties of M5 earthquakes in California using Bayesian source spectral analysis, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2021JB023526, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023526.

Van Zelst, I., Rannabauer, L., Gabriel, A.-A., van Dinther, Y., 2022, Earthquake
rupture on multiple splay faults and its effect on tsunamis, Journal of Geophysical
Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2022JB024300, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024300.

Wirth, E.A., Sahakian, V.J., Wallace, L.M., Melnick, D., 2022, The occurrence and hazards of great subduction earthquakes, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 3, 125-149, https://www.nature.com/articles/s43017-021-00245-w.

2021

Bassett, D., A. Arnulf, S. Henrys, D. Barker, H. van Avendonk, N. Bangs, S. Kodaira, H. Seebeck, L. Wallace, A. Gase, T. Luckie, K. Jacobs, B. Tozer, R. Arai, D. Okaya, K. Mochizuki, G. Fujiie, Y. Yamamoto, 2021, Crustal structure of the Hikurangi margin from SHIRE seismic data and the relationship between forearc structure and shallow megathrust slip behaviour, Geophysical Research Letters, e2021GL096960, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096960.

Perez-Silva, A., Kaneko, Y., Savage, M., Wallace, L., Li, D., Williams, C., 2021, Segmentation of shallow slow slip events at the Hikurangi subduction zone explained by along-strike changes in fault geometry and plate convergence rates, Journal of Geophysical Research, e2021JB022913, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB022913.

Shreedharan, S., Ikari, M., Wood, C., Saffer, D., Wallace, L., Marone, C., 2021, Frictional and lithological controls on shallow slow slip at the northern Hikurangi margin. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23, 2021GC010107, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010107.

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