: Informal seminar of Department of Geology & Geophysics at the University of Utah. This seminar covers broad range of seismology and solid earth geophysics. 

Organizers: HyeJeong Kim & Konstantinos Gkogkas

Time: Tuesdays 2 pm (MST/MDT)

February 06th Dr. Lee Liberty (Boise State University)
Active source seismic imaging for hazard and resource assessments in the Intermountain West 

February 13th No Seminar

February 20th Dr. Emily Morton (University of Utah Seismograph Stations)
Mapping Fault Heterogeneities with Small Earthquakes in Cascadia

February 27th Dr. Alexis Ault (Utah State University)
The 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, earthquake sequence surface ruptures exploited multi-earthquake cycle shallow fault damage

February 29th (Distinguished Lecture Series at University of Utah)

March 05th (Seismology Ph.D. defenses)

(March 1st) Ph.D. defense of Kostas Gkogkas
Advanced interferometry across dense nodal arrays: subsurface imaging in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City

(March 4th) Ph.D. defense of Santiago Rabade
Exploring Volcanic and Industrial Geohazards Using Dense Geophone Arrays and Seismic Interferometry

March 12th No Seminar.

March 19th Dr. Peter Niemz (University of Utah Seismograph Stations)
Anti-repeating earthquakes and how to explain them

March 26th   No Seminar. (Special Seminar by Stephen Arrowsmith on March 29th)

April 02nd Dr. HyeJeong Kim (University of Utah)
Improving the Salt Lake Valley basin model using multi-year nodal deployments

April 09th Emily Kleber (Utah Geological Survey)
Paleoseismic Data of the West Valley Fault Zone, Utah- New Data and Challenges from the Indiana Avenue Trenching site

April 16th Dr. Sverre Planke (University of Oslo)
Seismic imaging of volcanic rifted margins: From crustal-scale 2D to high-resolution 3D and IODP drilling

April 23rd Dr. Mong-Han Huang (University of Maryland)
Icequake Periodicity under Oscillating Tidal Stresses and its Implications for Ice Rift Zone Dynamics

April 30th No Seminar. SSA 2024 Meeting

May 07th Luis Vazquez (Ph.D. candidate at University of Southern California)
Bridging the gap of data incompleteness in earthquake forecasts: a deterministic multi-cycle earthquake simulation approach

Organizers: HyeJeong Kim & Konstantinos Gkogkas

Time: Tuesdays at 2 PM (MDT/MST)

September 12th Dr. HyeJeong Kim (University of Utah)
Significant effects of the seafloor sediment on the passive ocean bottom seismology: methods and practices for structural analysis

September 19th Dr. Brandon Schmandt (University of New Mexico)
Seismically imaging large continental magma reservoirs

September 26th (Distinguished Lecture Series at U of Utah)

October 3rd Dr. Peter Niemz (University of Utah)
First circulation tests at Utah FORGE: Insight into the reservoir response using the UUSS network

October 10th Fall Break. No seminar.

October 17th Dr. Sin-Mei Wu (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
From Hydrothermal to Magmatic Systems: Probing the Subsurface with Dense Array Seismology 

October 24th     Dr. William Shinevar (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Mantle thermochemical variations beneath the continental US: Interpretations from Seismic Tomography and Magnetotellurics

October 31st     Dr. Jeong-Ung Woo (Stanford University, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Deep Learning-based Detection of Explosions and Earthquakes in South Korea

November 7th     No seminar.

November 14th (12 pm) Dr. Yixiao Sheng (ISTerre, CNRS, France)
Anthropogenic seismic noise:  new opportunities and new strategies (virtual)

November 21st Dr. Osamu Sandanbata (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Volcanic tsunamis due to trapdoor faulting in submarine calderas: Observations and physics (virtual)

November 28th Thanksgiving!

December 5th Pre-AGU practice (Qicheng Zeng & Cheng-Nan Liu)

December 20th Dr. Sean Kuanhsiang Chen  (National Taiwan University)
Slow slip events linked to large earthquakes in Taiwan