Egill Hauksson
Research Professor of Geophysics, Emeritus
M.S., University of Trondheim (Norway), 1974; M.A., Columbia University, 1978; M. Phil., 1980; Ph.D., 1981. Research Fellow, 1989-92; Senior Research Associate, 1992-2014, Research Professor, 2014-23; Research Professor Emeritus, 2023-.
Research Summary
Seismotectonics; state of stress in the crust; stress triggering of earthquakes; crustal tomography; seismicity studies; instrumentation and software for real-time earthquake monitoring; earthquake early warning.
Publications
- Hauksson, Egill;Jones, Lucile M. et al. (2024) Synthesis of Current Seismicity and Tectonics Along the 1857 M_w 7.9 Fort Tejon Earthquake Rupture and the Southernmost San Andreas Fault, California, USAJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
- Cheng, Yifang;Hauksson, Egill et al. (2023) Refined Earthquake Focal Mechanism Catalog for Southern California Derived With Deep Learning AlgorithmsJournal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Hauksson, Egill;Stock, Joann M. et al. (2022) Seismicity in a weak crust: the transtensional tectonics of the Brawley Seismic Zone section of the Pacific-North America Plate Boundary in Southern California, USAGeophysical Journal International
- Yu, Ellen;Bhaskaran, Aparna et al. (2021) Southern California Earthquake Data Now Available in the AWS CloudSeismological Research Letters
- Hauksson, Egill;Olson, Brian et al. (2021) The Normal-Faulting 2020 M_w 5.8 Lone Pine, Eastern California, Earthquake SequenceSeismological Research Letters
- Stubailo, Igor;Alvarez, Mark et al. (2021) Latency of Waveform Data Delivery from the Southern California Seismic Network during the 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence and Its Effect on ShakeAlertSeismological Research Letters
- Plesch, Andreas;Shaw, John H. et al. (2020) Detailed 3D Fault Representations for the 2019 Ridgecrest, California, Earthquake SequenceBulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Hauksson, Egill;Jones, Lucile M. (2020) Seismicity, Stress State, and Style of Faulting of the Ridgecrest-Coso Region from the 1930s to 2019: Seismotectonics of an Evolving Plate Boundary SegmentBulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Hauksson, Egill;Yoon, Clara et al. (2020) Caltech/USGS Southern California Seismic Network (SCSN) and Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC): Data Availability for the 2019 Ridgecrest SequenceSeismological Research Letters
- Hellweg, Margaret;Bodin, Paul et al. (2020) Regional Seismic Networks Operating along the West Coast of the United States of AmericaSeismological Research Letters
- Meier, Men-Andrin;Kodera, Yuki et al. (2020) How often can Earthquake Early Warning systems alert sites with high intensity ground motion?Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Evans, Walker S.;Plesch, Andreas et al. (2020) A Statistical Method for Associating Earthquakes with Their Source Faults in Southern CaliforniaBulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Ross, Zachary E.;Idini, Benjamín et al. (2019) Hierarchical interlocked orthogonal faulting in the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequenceScience
- Li, Zefeng;Hauksson, Egill et al. (2019) Methods for Amplitude Calibration and Orientation Discrepancy Measurement: Comparing Co‐Located Sensors of Different Types in the Southern California Seismic NetworkBulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Yu, Chunquan;Hauksson, Egill et al. (2019) Depth Determination of the 2010 El Mayor‐Cucapah Earthquake Sequence (M≥4.0)Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Yu, Chunquan;Zhan, Zhongwen et al. (2019) Determining Moho Depth beneath Sedimentary Basins Using Regional Pn MultiplesBulletin of the Seismological Society of America
- Ross, Zachary E.;Trugman, Daniel T. et al. (2019) Searching for Hidden Earthquakes in Southern CaliforniaScience
- Thakoor, Kaveri;Andrews, Jennifer et al. (2019) From Earthquake Source Parameters to Ground‐Motion Warnings near You: The ShakeAlert Earthquake Information to Ground‐Motion (eqInfo2GM) MethodSeismological Research Letters
- Hauksson, Egill;Ross, Zachary E. et al. (2019) Slow-Growing and Extended-Duration Seismicity Swarms: Reactivating Joints or Foliations in the Cahuilla Valley Pluton, Central Peninsular Ranges, Southern CaliforniaJournal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Li, Zefeng;Hauksson, Egill et al. (2019) Monitoring Data Quality by Comparing Co-located Broadband and Strong‐Motion Waveforms in Southern California Seismic NetworkSeismological Research Letters
- Hauksson, Egill;Meier, Men-Andrin (2019) Applying Depth Distribution of Seismicity to Determine Thermo-Mechanical Properties of the Seismogenic Crust in Southern California: Comparing Lithotectonic BlocksPure and Applied Geophysics
- Meier, Men-Andrin;Ross, Zachary E. et al. (2019) Reliable Real-time Seismic Signal/Noise Discrimination with Machine LearningJournal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Ross, Zachary E.;Yue, Yisong et al. (2019) PhaseLink: A Deep Learning Approach to Seismic Phase AssociationJournal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Terakawa, Toshiko;Hauksson, Egill (2018) Absolute Stress Fields in the Source Region of the 1992 Landers EarthquakeJournal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth
- Ross, Zachary E.;Meier, Men-Andrin et al. (2018) Generalized Seismic Phase Detection with Deep LearningBulletin of the Seismological Society of America