Education
Ph.D. in Geophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA 2022
M.Sc in Geophysics, Peking University, China 2016
B.E. in Hydraulic engineering, Tsinghua University, China 2013
Research Positions
Postdoctoral Researcher, CNRS-Geoazur, France 2023-2026
Associate Researcher, IGGCAS, Beijing, China 2026-Now
Publications
Xie, Y., Ampuero, J. P., van den Ende, M., Zhou, T., Trabattoni, A., Baillet, M., & Rivet, D. (2026). High‐resolution imaging of a distant M6 intermediate‐depth earthquake using ocean‐bottom DAS and seismic network. Geophysical Research Letters, 53(14), e2025GL121118.
Arzu, F., Twardzik, C., Fryer, B., Xie, Y., Ampuero, J. P., & Passelègue, F. (2026). Static and quasi-static inversion of fault slip during laboratory earthquakes. Geophysical Journal International, 244(2), ggaf507.
Xie, Y., Ampuero, J. P., van den Ende, M., Trabattoni, A., Baillet, M., & Rivet, D. (2025). Toward back‐projection earthquake rupture imaging with ocean bottom distributed acoustic sensing. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 130(8), e2025JB031483.
Xie, Y., Mohanna, S., Meng, L., Zhou, T., & Ho, T. C. (2023). Adjoint Inversion of Near‐Field Pressure Gauge Recordings for Rapid and Accurate Tsunami Source Characterization. Earth and Space Science, 10(12), e2023EA003086.
Ding, X., Xu, S., Xie, Y., van den Ende, M., Premus, J., & Ampuero, J. P. (2023). The sharp turn: Backward rupture branching during the 2023 Mw 7.8 Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye) earthquake. Seismica, 2(3).
Vallée, M., Xie, Y., Grandin, R., Villegas-Lanza, J. C., Nocquet, J. M., Vaca, S., ... & Rolandone, F. (2023). Self-reactivated rupture during the 2019 Mw= 8 northern Peru intraslab earthquake. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 601, 117886.
Xie, Y., Meng, L., Zhou, T., Xu, L., Bao, H., & Chu, R. (2022). The 2021 Mw 7.3 East Cape Earthquake: Triggered Rupture in Complex Faulting Revealed by Multi‐Array Back‐Projections. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(20), e2022GL099643.
Xie, Y., Bao, H., & Meng, L. (2021). Source Imaging With a Multi‐Array Local Back‐Projection and Its Application to the 2019 Mw 6.4 and Mw 7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126(10), e2020JB021396.
Xie, Y., & Meng, L. (2020). A multi‐array back‐projection approach for tsunami warning. Geophysical Research Letters, 47(14), e2019GL085763.
Zhou, T., Meng, L., Xie, Y., & Han, J. (2019). An Adjoint‐State Full‐Waveform Tsunami Source Inversion Method and Its Application to the 2014 Chile‐Iquique Tsunami Event. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124(7), 6737-6750.
Meng, L., Huang, H., Xie, Y., Bao, H., & Dominguez, L. A. (2019). Nucleation and kinematic rupture of the 2017 Mw 8.2 Tehuantepec earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(7), 3745-3754.
Wang, H., Tian, G., Zhao, Y., Xie, Y., Zhang, Q., Xu, A., & Li, X. (2019). Dynamic modeling of Meiping landslide process. Natural Hazards, 96(2), 879-892.
Zhao, Y., Wang, H., Zhang, Q., Zhang, D., Xie, Y., & Yang, J. (2017). A study of landslide deformation fields with a digital correlation method. Natural Hazards, 89(2), 859-869.
Xie, Y., & Kato, N. (2017). Fracture energies at the rupture nucleation points of large strike-slip earthquakes on the Xianshuihe fault, southwestern China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 134, 55-62.