Journal Articles

 Pham, T-S., Tkalčić, H., Jinyin, Hu, & Wei, Z. (2025) On the global centroid moment tensor achievements and the 

next generation earthquake catalogs. Submitted.

Wei, Z., Zhao, L., Tkalčić, H., Zheng, K. Y. & Wang, Y. 2025. Crustal Structure of the Yunnan, China Region  Revealed by Adjoint Inversion of Frequency-dependent Traveltimes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 130, 9.  https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB030719

Sun, W. J., Tkalčić, H., Malusà, M., Adam, L., Tang, Q.Y., Wang, S., Wei, Z., & Pang, Y. X. 2025. Geophysical evidence of progressive Noachian crustal thickening on Mars revealed by meteorite impacts. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 669, 119598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119598

Wei, Z., Tkalčić, H., Pham, T-S., Rawlinson, N., Eakin, C. M., Wang, S., Coffin, M. F., Stock,  J., Ma, X. L., Pickle, R., Winder, T., Lü, C. C.,  Costa de Lima, T., & Toh, Y. F., 2024.The Central Macquarie Ridge Complex in 3D From Full-waveform Ambient Noise Tomography. ESS Open Archive. doi: 10.22541/essoar.171838416.63873305/v1

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L. *, 2022. P-wave Velocity Structure of the Lower Crust and Uppermost Mantle Beneath the Sichuan-Yunnan (China) Region. Seismological Research Letters, 93 (4): 2161-2175, doi:10.1785/0220210357.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L. *, 2019. Lg-Q model and its implication on high-frequency ground motion for earthquakes in the Sichuan and Yunnan region. Earth and Planetary Physics,3(6), 526-536, doi: 10.26464/epp2019054.

Wei, Z., Zhao, L. F. *, Xie, X. B., Hao, J. L., & Yao, Z. X., 2018. Seismic characteristics of the 15 February 2013 bolide explosion in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Earth and Planetary Physics, 2(5), 420-429， doi: 10.26464/epp2018039.

Wei, Z. *, Kennett, B. L. N., & Sun, W. J., 2018. Sn-wave velocity structure of the uppermost mantle beneath the Australian continent. Geophysical Journal International, 213(3), 2071-2084, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggy109.

Wei, Z. *, Kennett, B. L. N., & Zhao, L. F., 2017. Lg-wave attenuation in the Australian crust. Tectonophysics, 717, 413-424, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2017.08.022.

Kennett, B. L. N. *, & Wei, Z., 2017. High-frequency ground motion from Australian earthquakes. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 64(6): 769-777, doi: 10.1080/08120099.2017.1364294.

Liang, X. F. *, Tian, X. B., …, Wei Z., ... & Wang, G. C., 2016. SANDWICH: a 2D broadband seismic array in central Tibet. Seismological Research Letters, 87(4), 864-873, doi: 10.1785/0220150243

Wei, Z., Tkalčić, H., Wang, S., & Pham, T-S., 2024. Sensitivity Kernels of Features in Coda-Correlation Wavefield. In preparation.

Collaborators

My research work is collaborating with global researchers from different institutes or universities, including the Australian Space Agency, University of Cambridge, California Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, University of Maine, Nanyang Technological University, University of Tasmania, University of Iceland, the Australian National University and Geoscience of Australia.

Selected Conference and Seminar Presentations

Wei, Z. *, Wang, S., Pham, T-S., & Tkalčić, H., 2023. Imaging Earth’s Mantle using P* in Coda-correlation Wavefield, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco.

Wei, Z. *, Pham, T-S., Tkalčić, H., Rawlinson, N., Eakin, C. M., Wang, S., Coffin, M. F., Stock,  J., Ma, X. L., Pickle, R., Winder, T., Lü, C. C.,  Costa de Lima, T., & Toh, Y. F. 2023. Full-Waveform Ambient Noise Inversion of Macquarie Ridge Complex, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco.

Wei, Z., Zhao, L.*, & Zhang, X. B., 2020. P-wave velocity structure of the lower crust and the uppermost mantle beneath the Sichuan and Yunnan region, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco

Wei, Z., Zhao, L.*, & Zhang, X. B., 2020. The 3-D S-wave velocity structure of the uppermost mantle beneath the Sichuan-Yunnan region, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L.*, 2019. P and S wave velocity structure of the uppermost mantle beneath Sichuan-Yunnan, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L.*, Kennett, K. N. B., 2019. The 3-D S-wave attenuation structure of the uppermost mantle beneath the Australian continent, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L.*, 2018. S and P-wave velocity structure of the lithosphere beneath Sichuan-Yunnan and its surrounding regions, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L.*, 2018. The high-frequency ground motion induced by earthquakes in Sichuan-Yunnan region, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

Wei, Z., Zhao, L. F.*, Xie, X. B., & Yao, Z. X., 2016. The Lg-wave attenuation structure of the Australian continent, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

Wei, Z., & Zhao, L. F. *, Xie, X. B., & Yao, Z. X., 2014. The seismic characteristics of the 15 February 2013 Chelyabinsk bolide explosion in Russia, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union, Beijing.

S-wave velocity structure of the uppermost mantle and crustal Lg-wave attenuation beneath the Australian continent, 2018, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, China

Crustal and mantle structures of the Australian continent, 2018, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

The Lg-wave attenuation structure of the Australian crust, 2020, Institute of Geophysics, China Earthquake Administration

Various oral and poster presentations at the Research School of Earth Sciences and other schools at the Australian National University, Australia

Conference Sesssion Chair

Frontiers in Microseisms and Earthquake Late Coda: Observation, Theory, and Applications, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 2024