Below is a running list of peer-reviewed, and other publications from our group.

Peer-reviewed:

  1. Barama, L., J. Williams, A. V. Newman, Z. Peng (2023), Global Nuclear Explosion Discrimination Using a Convolutional Neural Network, Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (17): e2022GL101528. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL101528

  2. Barama, L., Z. Peng, A. V. Newman, J. Williams (2022), GTUNE: An Assembled Global Seismic Dataset of Underground Nuclear Test Blasts, Seismological Research Letters, 93 (6): 3514–3523. doi.org/10.1785/0220220036
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  3. Lifton, Z. M., J. Lee, K. L. Frankel, A. V. Newman, J. M. Schroeder, M. T. Heizler (2020), Quaternary slip rates on the White Mountains fault zone, eastern California: Implications for comparing geologic to geodetic slip rates across the Walker Lane, Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull., doi.org:10.1130/B35332.1.
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  4. Yang, H., S. Yao, B. He, A. V. Newman, and H. Weng (2019), Deriving rupture scenarios from interseismic locking distributions along the subduction megathrust, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 107(12), 2324–17, doi:10.1029/2019JB017541.
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  5. Hobbs, T. E., A. V. Newman, M. Protti (2019), Enigmatic Upper-plate Sliver Transport Paused by Megathrust Earthquake and Afterslip, Earth Planet Sci. Lett., 520 , 87-93, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.05.016.
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  6. Yang, H., S. Yao, B. He, and A. V. Newman (2019), Earthquake rupture dependence on hypocentral location along the Nicoya Peninsula Subduction Megathrust, Earth Planet Sci. Lett., 520 , 10-17, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.05.030.
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  7. Williamson, A. L., A. V. Newman (2018), Limitations of the resolvability of finite-fault models using static land-based geodesy and open-ocean tsunami waveforms, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 123, doi:10.1029/2018JB016091.
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  8. Williamson, A. L., A. V. Newman (2018), Suitability of open-ocean instrumentation for use in near-field tsunami early warning along seismically active subduction zones Pure. App. Geophys. 1-16, doi:10.1007/s00024-018-1898-6.
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  9. Hobbs, T., C. Kyriakopoulos, A. V. Newman, M. Protti, D. Yao (2017), Large and primarily updip afterslip following the 2012 Mw 7.6 Nicoya, Costa Rica earthquake, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 122, 5712–5728, doi:10.1002/2017JB014035.
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  10. Williamson, A. L., A. V. Newman, P. R. Cummins (2017), Reconstruction of coseismic slip from the 2015 Illapel earthquake using combined geodetic and tsunami waveform data J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 122, JGRB51991, 2119-2130, doi: 10.1002/2016JB013883.
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  11. Yao, D., J. I. Walter, X. Meng, T. E. Hobbs, Z. Peng, A. V. Newman, S. Y. Schwartz, and M. Protti (2017), Detailed Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Microseismicity and Repeating Earthquakes following the 2012 Mw7.6 Nicoya Earthquake, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 122, JGRB51933, doi:10.1002/2016JB013632.
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  12. Kyriakopoulos, C., A. V. Newman (2016), Structural Asperity focusing locking and earthquake slip along the Nicoya megathrust, Costa Rica, J. Geophys. Res., 121 , doi:10.1002/2016JB012886.
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  13. Walter, J. I., X. Meng, Z. Peng, S. Y. Schwartz, A. V. Newman, J. M. Protti (2015), Far-field triggering of foreshocks near the nucleation zone of the 5 September 2012 (MW 7.6) Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica earthquake, Earth. Plant. Sci. Lett., 431, 75-86, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2015.09.017.
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  14. Kyriakopoulos, C. A.V. Newman, A.M. Thomas, M. Moore-Driskell, and G.T. Farmer (2015), A new seismically constrained subduction interface model for Central America, J. Geophys. Res. , 120, doi:10.1002/2014JB011859.
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  15. Malservisi, R., S. Y. Schwartz, N. Voss, M. Protti, V. Gonzalez, T. H. Dixon, Y. Jian, A. V. Newman, J. I. Walter, D. Voyenko (2015), Multiscale postseismic behavior on a megathrust: The 2012 Nicoya earthquake, Costa Rica, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 16, 1-17, doi:10.1002/2015GC005794.
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  16. Lifton, Z. M., K. L. Frankel, A. V. Newman (2015), Latest Pleistocene and Holocene slip rates on the Lone Mountain Fault: Evidence for accelerating slip in the Silver Peak-Lone Mountain extensional complex, Tectonics, 34, 449–463, doi:10.1002/2013TC003512.
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  17. Saltogianni, V., S. C. Stiros, A. V. Newman, K. Flanagan, F. Moschas (2014), Time-space modeling of the dynamics of the Santorini volcano (Greece) during the 2011-2012 unrest, J. Geophys. Res. 119, 1-21, doi:10.1002/2014JB011409.
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  18. Wei, Y., A. V. Newman, G. P. Hayes, V. V. Titov, L. Tang (2014), Tsunami Forecast by Joint Inversion of Real-Time Tsunami Waveforms and Seismic or GPSData: Application to the Tohoku 2011 Tsunami Pure and Applied Geophysics, 171(12) 3281-3305, doi:10.1007/s00024-014-0777-z.
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  19. Borrero, J. C., N. Kalligeris, P. J. Lynett, H. M. Fritz, A. V. Newman, J. A. Convers (2014), Observations and Modelling of the August 27, 2012 Earthquake and Tsunami affecting El Salvador and Nicaragua Pure and Applied Geophysics, 171(12) 3421-3435, doi:10.1007/s00024-014-0782-2.
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    Supplementary Figure 1
    Supplementary Material: Tsunami Survey

  20. Protti, M., V. González, A. V. Newman, T. H. Dixon, S. Y. Schwartz, J. S. Marshall, L. Feng, J. I. Walter, R. Malservisi, S. E. Owen (2014), Nicoya Earthquake Rupture Anticipated by GPS Measurements of the Locked Plate Interface, Nature Geoscience 7(2), 117-121, 10.1038/ngeo2038.
    Link to article.

  21. Galgana, G. A., A. V. Newman, M. W. Hamburger, R. Solidum, E. Corpuz (2014), Geodetic Observations and Modeling of Time-varying Deformation at Taal Volcano, Philippines, Geophys. Journ. Int. 271, 11-23, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.11.005.
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  22. Yue, H. T. Lay, S. Y. Schwartz, L.Rivera, M. Protti, T. H. Dixon, S. Owen, and A. V. Newman (2013), The 5 September 2012 Nicoya, Costa Rica Mw 7.6 earthquake rupture process from joint inversion of high-rate GPS, strong-motion, and teleseismic P wave data and its relationship to adjacent plate boundary interface properties J. Geoph. Res.118, 5453-5466, doi:10.1002/jgrb.50379.
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    Supplementary Text and Figures

  23. Convers, J. A., and A. V. Newman (2013), Rapid Earthquake Rupture Duration Estimates From Teleseismic Energy Rates, with Application to Real-Time Warning Geoph. Res. Lett 40, 1-5, doi:10.1002/2013GL057664.
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    Supplementary Text and Figures

  24. Lifton, Z. M., A. V. Newman, K. L. Frankel, C. W. Johnson, T.H. Dixon (2013), Insights Into Distributed Plate Rates Across the Walker Lane from GPS Geodesy Geoph. Res. Lett 40(17), 4620-4624, doi:10.1002/grl.50804.
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    Supplementary Text and Figures

  25. Stiros, S., F. Moschas, L. Feng, and A. V. Newman (2013), Long-term versus short-term deformation in the meizoseismal area of the 2008 Achaia-Elia (MW 6.4) earthquake in NW Peloponnese, Greece: Evidence from historical triangulation and morphotectonic data. Tectonophysics, 592, 150-158.
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  26. Dixon, T. H, S. Y. Schwartz, J. M. Protti, V. Gonzalez, A. V. Newman, J. Marshall, and J. Spotila (2013), Detailed Data Available for Recent Costa Rica Earthquake, EOS Trans. Amer. Geoph. Union., 94(2), 17-18, doi:10.1002/2013EO02.
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  27. Feng, L., A. V. Newman, J. M. Protti, V. González, Y. Jiang, T. H. Dixon (2012), Active Deformation near the Nicoya Peninsula, Northwestern Costa Rica, Between 1996 and 2010: Interseismic Megathrust Coupling, J. Geophys. Res., 117, B06407, doi:10.1029/2012JB009230.
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  28. Newman, A. V., S. Stiros, L. Feng, P. Psimoulis, F. Moschas, V. Saltogianni, Y. Jiang, C. Papazachos, D. Panagiotopoulos, E. Karagianni, D. Vamvakaris (2012), Recent Geodetic Unrest at Santorini Caldera, Greece,
    Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L06309, doi:10.1029/2012GL051286, 2012.
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    Supplementary Text and Figures
    Animation of GPS vector field

  29. Newman, A. V. (2011), Hidden Depths (a comment on the need for improved sea floor geodetic instrumentation), Nature 474, 441-443, doi:10.1038/474441a, 23 June, 2011, [not peer reviewed].
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  30. Newman, A. V., L. Feng, H. M. Fritz, Z. M. Lifton, N. Kalligeris, and Y. Wei (2011), The Energetic 2010 MW 7.1 Solomon Islands Tsunami Earthquake Geophys. Journ. Int., 186 (2), 775–781, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05057.x.
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    Supplementary Text and Figures
    Tsunami and Subsidence data

  31. Convers, J. A., A. V. Newman (2011), Global Evaluation of Large Earthquake Energy from 1997 Through mid-2010, J. Geophys. Res., 116, B08304, doi:10.1029/2010JB007928.
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    Table S1: Global catalog
    Table S2: Central America catalog
    Table S3: Java Trench catalog

  32. Stankova-Pursley, J., S. L. Bilek, W. S. Phillips, and A. V. Newman (2011), Along-strike variations of earthquake apparent stress at the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, subduction zone Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., 12, Q08002, doi:10.1029/2011GC003558.
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  33. Newman, A. V., G. Hayes, Y, Wei, J. A. Convers (2011), The 25 October 2010 Mentawai Tsunami Earthquake, from real-time discriminants, finite-fault rupture, and tsunami excitation, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L05302, doi:10.1029/2010GL046498.
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  34. Feng, L., A. V. Newman, G. T. Farmer, P. Psimoulis, S. Stiros (2010), Energetic Rupture, Coseismic and Postseismic Response of the 2008 MW 6.4 Patras Earthquake in Northwestern Peloponnese, Greece: An indicator for an immature transform fault zone, Geophys. J. Int., 183, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04747.x, 103-110.
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  35. Chen, T., A. V. Newman, L, Feng, H. M. Fritz (2009), Slip Distribution from the 1 April 2007 Solomon Islands Earthquake: A Unique Image of Near-Trench Rupture, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L16307, doi:10.1029/2009GL039496.
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    Supplementary Text

  36. Feng, L., and A. V. Newman (2009), Constraints on continued episodic inflation at Long Valley Caldera, based on seismic and geodetic observations, J. Geophys. Res., 114 (B06403), doi:10.1029/2008JB006240.
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  37. Chen, P., A. V. Newman, T, Wu, and C. Lin (2008), Earthquake Probabilities and Energy Characteristics of Seismicity Offshore Southwest Taiwan, Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci. , 19 (6), 697-703, doi:10.3319/TAO.2008.19.6.697.
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  38. Ghosh, A., A. V. Newman, A.M. Thomas, G. T. Farmer (2008), Interface Locking along the Subduction Megathrust from Microseismicity near Nicoya, Costa Rica, Geoph. Res. Lett., 35 (L01301), doi:10.1029/2007GL031617.
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  39. Newman, A. (2007), Earthquake Risk from Strain Rates on Slipping Faults, EOS, Trans. Am. Geoph. Union, 88 5, 60.
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  40. Newman, A. V., T. H. Dixon & N. Gourmelen (2006), A Four-Dimensional Viscoelastic Model for Deformation of the Long Valley Caldera, California, between 1995 and 2000, Journ. of Volcan. and Geoth. Res., 150 (1), doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2005.07.017, 244 - 269.
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  41. Poland, M., M. Hamburger, & A. Newman (2006), The Changing Shapes of Active Volcanoes: History, Evolution, and Future Changes for Volcano Geodesy, Journ. Volc. Geoth. Res., 150 (1-3), doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2005.11.005, 1 - 13.
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  42. DeShon, H. R., S. Y. Schwartz, L. M. Dorman, A. V. Newman, V. Gonzalaz, M. Protti, T. Dixon, E. Norabuena & E. Flueh (2006), Seismogenic Zone Structure along the Middle America Trench, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, from 3D local earthquake tomography using P- and S-wave data, Geoph. Journ. Int., 164 (1), 109-124.
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  43. Calais, E., G. Mattioli, C. DeMets, J.-M. Nocquet, S. Stein, A. Newman, & P. Rydelek (2005), Tectonic strain in plate interiors?, Nature, 438, doi: 10.1038/nature04428.
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  44. Stein, S. A., A. Friedrich, & A. V. Newman (2005), Dependence of Possible Characteristic Earthquakes on Spatial Sampling of Seismicity and Paleoseismic Estimates: Illustration for the Wasatch Seismic Zone, Seism. Res. Lett. 76 (4), 432-436.
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  45. Newman, A. V. (2004), NBC’s “10.5” may answer an age-old seismologic question, Trans. Am. Geoph. Union (EOS) 85, (17), 172-173.
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  46. Norabuena, E., T. H. Dixon, S. Y. Schwartz, H. R. DeShon, A. V. Newman, M. Protti, V. Gonzalez, L. M. Dorman, E. Flueh, P. Lundgren, F. Pollitz, D. Sampson (2004), Geodetic and Seismic Constraints on some Seismogenic Zone Processes in Costa Rica, J. Geophys. Res., 109 (B11403), doi:10.1029/2003JB002931.
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  47. Stein, & A. Newman (2004),Characteristic and uncharacteristic earthquakes as possible artifacts: Applications to the New Madrid and Wabash seismic zones, Seismo. Res. Lett. 75, 2, 173-187.
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  48. Stein, S., J. Thomasello, & A. V. Newman (2003), Reply to: Frankel, A.D., and Hough, S.E., Should Memphis Build for California’s Earthquakes?, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union (EOS), 84, 29, 273.

  49. Stein, S., J. Thomasello & A. Newman (2003), Should Memphis Build for California’s Earthquakes? EOS, Trans. Am. Geoph. Union (EOS), 84 19, 17.
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  50. Newman, A. V., S. Y. Schwartz, V. Gonzalez, H. R. DeShon, J. M. Protti & L. Dorman (2002), Along-Strike Variability in the Updip Limit of the Seismogenic Zone Below Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, Geoph. Res. Lett., 29 20, 38:1-4, doi:10.1029/2002GL015409.
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  51. Newman, A. V., J. Schneider J., S. Stein & A. Mendez (2001), Uncertainties in Seismic Hazard Maps for the New Madrid Seismic Zone and Implications for Seismic Hazard Communication, Seism. Res. Lett., 72 6, 647-663.
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  52. Okal, E. A. & A. V. Newman (2001), Tsunami Earthquakes: The Quest for a Regional Signal, Phys. Earth and Planet. Int., 124, 45-70.
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  53. Newman, A. V., T. H. Dixon, G. Ofoegbu & J. E. Dixon (2001), Geodetic and Seismic Constraints on Recent Activity at Long Valley Caldera, California: Evidence for Viscoelastic Rheology Jour. of Volcan. and Geoth. Res., 105 3, 183-206.
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  54. Newman, A. V., S. Stein, J. C. Weber, J. F. Engeln, A. Mao & T. H. Dixon (1999), Reply to: Zoback, M. D., Seismic hazard at the New Madrid seismic zone, Science, 285 (5428), 663, doi:10.1126/science.285.5428.663d, 30 July.
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  55. Newman, A. V., S. Stein, J. C. Weber, J. F. Engeln, A. Mao & T. H. Dixon (1999), Reply: New Results Justify Open Discussion of Alternative Model, EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 80 17, April 27.

  56. Newman, A. V., S. Stein, J. C. Weber, J. F. Engeln, A. Mao & T. H. Dixon (1999), Slow Deformation and Implied Long Earthquake Recurrence Intervals From GPS Surveys Across the New Madrid Seismic Zone, Science, 284.
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  57. Newman, A. V. & E. A. Okal (1998), Teleseismic Estimates of Radiated Seismic Energy: The E/M0 Discriminant for Tsunami Earthquakes, Jour. of Geoph. Res., 103 (11), 26,885-98.
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Other:

  1. Hilley, G. E. (ed.), Brodsky, E. E., Roman, D., Shillington, D. J., Brudzinski, M., Behn, M. Tobin, H. and the SZ4D RCN (2022). SZ4D Implementation Plan. Stanford Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.25740/hy589fc7561
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  2. Newman, A., N. Bartlow, D. Schmidt, D. Charlevoix, J. Foster, B. Haines, E. Araki, R. Bürgmann, W. Chadwick, J. Gomberg, D. Melgar, L. Wallace, M. Wei, and W. Wilcock (2021), “Future Directions in Seafloor Geodesy 2021 Community Workshop”, held April 6-9, 2021.
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  3. Newman, A., N. Barlow, B. Brooks, D. Charlevoix, J. Foster, D. Schmidt, S. Webb, M. Zumberge (2022), “Workshop on the Alaska and Cascadia Seafloor Geodetic Community Experiment”, held May 2-6, 2022.
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  4. Freymeuller, J. T., R. Bendick, A. Borsa, A. V. Newman (Eds.), “Measuring the Restless Earth: Grand Challenges in Geodesy”, Report from the workshop “Revisiting Our Grand Challanges in Geodesy, Michigan State University, 2019.
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  5. Newman, A. V., “Geodetic and Seismic Studies of the New Madrid Seismic Zone and Implications for Earthquake Recurrence and Seismic Hazard”, Ph.D. Thesis, Northwestern University , June 2000
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