Mark Simons
California Institute of Technology
Prof. of Geophysics
Expertise: geodynamics, crustal deformation, seismic cycle, geodesy, inverse theory, InSAR
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SCEC Science Planning Committee, Group Co-Leader (2002 - 2006)
SCEC Mentor (2002)
SCEC Participation
SCEC Science Planning Committee, Group Leader (2004 - 2006)SCEC Science Planning Committee, Group Co-Leader (2002 - 2006)
SCEC Mentor (2002)
Barbot, S. D., Agram, P. S., Lapusta, N., Avouac, J., & Simons, M. (2012). Geodetic Constraints on the Parkfield Seismogenic Zone: Implications for the Earthquake Prediction Experiment. Journal of Geophysical Research, (in preparation). SCEC Contribution 1586
Mallick, R., Lambert, V. R., Meade, B. J., & Simons, M. (2022, 09). Inferring the effective rheology of the lithosphere and heterogeneities in rheological properties using geodetic observations of earthquake sequences. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12191
Ragon, T., & Simons, M. (2022, 09). A secondary zone of uplift measured after megathrust earthquakes: caused by early downdip afterslip?. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12155
Ross, Z. E., Idini, B., Jia, Z., Stephenson, O., Zhong, M., Wang, X., Zhan, Z., Simons, M., Fielding, E. J., Yun, S., Hauksson, E., Moore, A. W., Liu, Z., & Jung, J. (2019). Hierarchical interlocked orthogonal faulting in the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Science, 366(6463), 346-351. doi: 10.1126/science.aaz0109. SCEC Contribution 9956
Idini, B., Simons, M., Zhong, M., Stephenson, O., Ross, Z. E., Fielding, E. J., Yun, S., Hauksson, E., Milliner, C., Moore, A. W., & Liu, Z. (2019, 08). The first few days of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9884
Fielding, E. J., Stephenson, O., Zhong, M., Sangha, S. S., Liang, C., Huang, M., Liu, Z., Yun, S., Simons, M., & Brooks, B. A. (2019, 08). SAR Imaging of the Coseismic and Early Postseismic Deformation from the 2019 Mw 7.1 and Mw 6.4 Ridgecrest Earthquakes in California. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9883
Ross, Z. E., Idini, B., Jia, Z., Stephenson, O. L., Zhong, M., Wang, X., Zhan, Z., Simons, M., Fielding, E. J., Yun, S., Hauksson, E., Moore, A. W., Liu, Z., & Jung, J. (2019). Hierarchical interlocked orthogonal faulting in the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Science, 366(6463), 346-351. doi: 10.1126/science.aaz0109. SCEC Contribution 10124
Yue, H., Simons, M., Liang, C., Fattahi, H., Fielding, E. J., Kanamori, H., Helmberger, D. V., Zhu, L., Sylvain, M., & Avouac, J. (2016, 08). Kinematic Rupture Process of the 2016 Mw 7.1 Kumamoto Earthquake Sequence. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6990
Jolivet, R., Simons, M., Agram, P. S., Duputel, Z., & Shen, Z. (2015). Aseismic slip and seismogenic coupling along the central San Andreas Fault. Geophysical Research Letters, 42, 1-10. doi: 10.1002/2014GL062222. SCEC Contribution 2084
Jolivet, R., Simons, M., Agram, P. S., Duputel, Z., & Shen, Z. (2015). Aseismic slip and seismogenic coupling along the central San Andreas Fault. Geophysical Research Letters, 42(2), 297-306. doi: 10.1002/2014GL062222. SCEC Contribution 1975
Jolivet, R., Duputel, Z., Riel, B., Simons, M., Rivera, L., Minson, S. E., Zhang, H., Aivazis, M., Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., Samsonov, S. S., Motagh, M., & Fielding, E. J. (2014). The 2013 Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake: Seismic potential of an accretionary wedge. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 104, 1020-1030. doi: 10.1785/0120130313. SCEC Contribution 1899
Duputel, Z., Agram, P. S., Simons, M., Minson, S. E., & Beck, J. L. (2014). Accounting for prediction error when inferring subsurface fault slip. Geophysical Journal International, 197, 464-482. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt517. SCEC Contribution 1791
Jolivet, R., Duputel, Z., Riel, B., Simons, M., Rivera, L., Minson, S. E., Zhang, H., Aivazis, M., Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., Avouac, J., Samsonov, S. S., Motagh, M., & Fielding, E. J. (2013, 12). A fully Bayesian analysis of the 2013 Balochistan earthquake using long period seismic and space-based geodetic observations. Presentation at 2013 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2042
Duputel, Z., Simons, M., Agram, P. S., Minson, S. E., & Ampuero, J. (2013, 12). Toward the next generation of earthquake source models by accounting for model prediction error. Presentation at 2013 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2041
Simons, M., Minson, S. E., Sladen, A., Ortega, F., Jiang, J., Owen, S. E., Meng, L., Ampuero, J., Wei, S., Chu, R., Helmberger, D. V., Kanamori, H., Hetland, E. A., Moore, A. W., & Webb, F. H. (2011). The 2011 Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake: Mosaicking the Megathrust from Seconds to Centuries. Science, 332, 1421-1425. doi: 10.1126/science.1206731. SCEC Contribution 1653
Wei, S., Fielding, E. J., LePrince, S., Sladen, A., Avouac, J., Helmberger, D. V., Hauksson, E., Chu, R., Simons, M., Hudnut, K. W., Herring, T. A., & Briggs, R. (2011). Superficial simplicity of the 2010 El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake of Baja, California in Mexico. Nature GeoScience,. doi: 10.1038/NGEO1213. SCEC Contribution 1622
Fialko, Y., Sandwell, D. T., Simons, M., & Rosen, P. (2005). Three-dimensional deformation caused by the Bam, Iran, earthquake and the origin of shallow slip deficit. Nature, 435, 295-299. doi: 10.1038/nature03425. SCEC Contribution 879
Fialko, Y., Sandwell, D. T., Agnew, D. C., Simons, M., Shearer, P. M., & Minster, J. B. (2002). Deformation on Nearby Faults Induced by the 1999 Hector Mine Earthquake. Science, 297(5588), 1858-1862. doi: 10.1126/science.1074671. SCEC Contribution 757
Simons, M., & Fialko, Y. (2002). Coseismic Deformation from the 1999 Mw 7.1 Hector Mine, California, Earthquake as Inferred from InSAR and GPS Observations. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 92(4), 1390-1402. doi: 10.1785/0120000933. SCEC Contribution 636
Fialko, Y., Simons, M., & Agnew, D. C. (2001). The Complete (3-D) Surface Displacement Field in the Epicentral Area of the 1999 MW 7.1 Hector Mine Earthquake, California, from Space Geodetic Observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(16), 3063-3066. doi: 10.1029/2001GL013174. SCEC Contribution 587
Last updated Sep 19, 2024.
