Papers

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2025

8. R. Dutta, J. Maurer, and Y. Lee. Interseismic Creep Along the Enriquillo–Plantain Garden Fault, Haiti, Estimated from InSAR. Submitted to GRL. 

7. Y. Lee, J. Maurer., and R. Dutta. Dense 3D Geodetic Velocities and Strain-rate Field for Hispaniola and Implications for Seismic Hazard. Submitted to JGR Solid Earth. 10.22541/essoar.174643341.10197058/v1

6. R. Dutta, and J. Maurer. Mapping deformation processes using InSAR PS+DS timeseries estimation in northern California, U.S. Remote Sensing of Environment, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.114922

2022

5. J. Maurer, R. Dutta, A. Vernon, and S. Vajedian. Complex rupture and triggered aseismic creep during the August 14, 2021 Haiti earthquake from satellite geodesy. Geophysical Research Letters (GRL), 2022. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098573 

2021

4.    R. Dutta, S. Jónsson, and H. Vasyura-Bathke. Simultaneous Bayesian estimation of non- planar fault geometry and spatially-variable slip. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR) - Solid Earth, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020441

3. H. Vasyura-Bathke, J. Dettmer, R. Dutta, M. Mai, and S. Jónsson. Accounting for theory errors with empirical Bayesian noise models in nonlinear centroid moment tensor estimation. Geophysical Journal International (GJI), 2021.  https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab034

2018

2. R. Dutta, S. Jónsson, T. Wang, and H. Vasyura-Bathke. Bayesian estimation of source parameters and associated Coulomb failure stress changes for the 2005 Fukuoka (Japan) earthquake. Geophysical Journal International (GJI), 2018. https://bit.ly/2JtYCUt

2015

1. W. Xu, R. Dutta, and S. Jónsson. Identifying active faults by improving earthquake locations with InSAR data and Bayesian estimation: The 2004 Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) earthquake sequence. Bulletin of Seismological Society of America (BSSA), 2015. https://bit.ly/2JrkiR1

In preparation

• R. Dutta, and J. Maurer. Present-day geodetic constraints on the slip-rates and fault coupling along Enriquillo Plantain Garden fault in Haiti. 

• R. Dutta, and J. Maurer. Is the North Hispaniola Fault along the subducting slab active north of Haiti? - constraints from InSAR and GPS.

• R. Dutta, H. Vasyura-Bathke, and S. Jónsson. Can non-planar fault geometry be deciphered from geodetic data? (in prep.). 

• R. Dutta, J. Harrington, T. Wang, G. Feng, H. Vasyura-Bathke, and S. Jónsson. InSAR observations of conjugate compliant faults deformed by the 2013 Mw7.7 Balochistan (Pakistan) earthquake. (in prep.). 

Invited Talks

• "New approaches in Bayesian estimation of earthquake fault model parameters from InSAR and GPS", Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri, USA, October 2020.

• "New Approaches in Bayesian Estimation of Earthquake Fault Model Parameters from InSAR and GNSS", GYPSUM series, Midwest Universities, USA, November 2020. 

Conference Talks

• R. Dutta, and W.D. Barnhart. InSAR estimates of active layer thickness in the entire continuous permafrost regions of Alaska. AGU Fall Meeting 2020 (virtual).  

• R. Dutta, S. Jónsson, and H. Vasyura-Bathke. Simultaneous Bayesian estimation of complex non-planar earthquake fault geometry and spatially-variable slip from geodetic data. EGU General Assembly Conference 2020 (virtual).

• R. Dutta, J. Harrington, T. Wang, G. Feng, H. Vasyura-Bathke, and S. Jónsson. Mechanical properties of conjugate faults in the Makran accretionary prism estimated from InSAR observations of coseismic deformations due to 2013 Balochistan (Mw7.7) earthquake. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 10-15 December, 2017. 

• H. Vasyura-Bathke, R. Dutta, S. Jónsson, and M. Mai. A new software for deformation source optimization, the Bayesian Earthquake Analysis Tool (BEAT). AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 10-15 December, 2017. 

• R. Dutta, T. Wang, G. Feng, J. Harrington, H. Vasyura-Bathke, and S. Jónsson. Deformation of conjugate compliant fault zones induced by the 2013 Mw7.7 Balochistan (Pakistan) earthquake. EGU General Assembly Conference, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April, 2017. 

• H. Vasyura-Bathke, R. Dutta, S. Jónsson, and M. Mai. A new Bayesian Earthquake Analysis Tool (BEAT). EGU General Assembly Conference, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April, 2017. 

• R. Dutta, and S. Jónsson. Bayesian estimation of earthquake fault slip and geometry from InSAR and GPS. Ph.D. Student Conference, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France, 23-27 March, 2015. 

• S. Jónsson, S. Metzger, H. Sudhaus, R. Dutta, and W. Xu. Bayesian estimation and deterministic optimization of earthquake and interseismic model parameters from InSAR and GPS data. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December, 2014.

Conference Posters

• R. Dutta, and S. Jónsson. Bayesian estimation of 3D non-planar fault geometry and slip: An application to the 2011 megathrust (Mw9.1) Tohoku-Oki earthquake. EGU General Assembly Conference, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April, 2016.

• R. Dutta, W. Xu, and S. Jónsson. Identifying active faults by improving earthquake locations with InSAR data and Bayesian estimation: the 2004 Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) earthquake sequence. Workshop on Red Sea imaging and tectonics, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, 10- 13 March, 2015. 

• R. Dutta, T. Wang, and S. Jónsson. Bayesian estimation of 2005 Fukuoka (Japan) earthquake source parameters and associated Coulomb failure stress changes from InSAR and GPS. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December, 2014.