Sieh, Kerry E.

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• Philibosian, Belle and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2017) Earthquake supercycles on the Mentawai segment of the Sunda megathrust in the seventeenth century and earlier; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 122; No. 1; 642-676; 10.1002/2016JB013560
• Tsang, Louisa L. H. and Meltzner, Aron J., et el. (2015) A 15 year slow-slip event on the Sunda megathrust offshore Sumatra; Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 42; No. 16; 6630-6638; 10.1002/2015GL064928
• Meltzner, Aron J. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2015) Time-varying interseismic strain rates and similar seismic ruptures on the Nias–Simeulue patch of the Sunda megathrust; Quaternary Science Reviews; Vol. 122; 258-281; 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.06.003
• Yue, Han and Lay, Thorne, et el. (2015) Validation of linearity assumptions for using tsunami waveforms in joint inversion of kinematic rupture models: Application to the 2010 Mentawai M_w 7.8 tsunami earthquake; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 120; No. 3; 1728-1747; 10.1002/2014JB011721
• Fujino, Shigehiro and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2014) Ambiguous correlation of precisely dated coral detritus with the tsunamis of 1861 and 1907 at Simeulue Island, Aceh Province, Indonesia; Marine Geology; Vol. 357; 384-391; 10.1016/j.margeo.2014.09.047
• Philibosian, Belle and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2014) Rupture and variable coupling behavior of the Mentawai segment of the Sunda megathrust during the supercycle culmination of 1797 to 1833; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 119; No. 9; 7258-7287; 10.1002/2014JB011200
• Wang, Yu and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2014) Active tectonics and earthquake potential of the Myanmar region; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 119; No. 4; 3767-3822; 10.1002/2013JB010762
• Wang, Yu and Shyu, J. Bruce H., et el. (2013) Permanent upper plate deformation in western Myanmar during the great 1762 earthquake: Implications for neotectonic behavior of the northern Sunda megathrust; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 118; No. 3; 1277-1303; 10.1002/jgrb.50121
• Chuang, Ray Y. and Miller, M. Meghan, et el. (2012) Interseismic Deformation and Earthquake Hazard along the Southernmost Longitudinal Valley Fault, Eastern Taiwan; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 102; No. 4; 1569-1582; 10.1785/0120110262
• Philibosian, Belle and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2012) An ancient shallow slip event on the Mentawai segment of the Sunda megathrust, Sumatra; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 117; No. B5; Art. No. B05401; 10.1029/2011JB009075
• Meltzner, Aron J. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2012) Persistent termini of 2004- and 2005-like ruptures of the Sunda megathrust; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 117; Art. No. B04405; 10.1029/2011JB008888
• Wang, Yu and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2011) Earthquakes and slip rate of the southern Sagaing fault: insights from an offset ancient fort wall, lower Burma (Myanmar); Geophysical Journal International; Vol. 185; No. 1; 49-64; 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04918.x
• Lin, Yu‐nung Nina and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2010) Submarine landslides along the Malacca Strait-Mergui Basin shelf margin: Insights from sequence-stratigraphic analysis; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 115; Art. No. B12102; 10.1029/2009JB007050
• Meltzner, Aron J. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2010) Coral evidence for earthquake recurrence and an A.D. 1390–1455 cluster at the south end of the 2004 Aceh–Andaman rupture; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 115; Art. No. B10402; 10.1029/2010JB007499
• Megawati, Kusnowidjaja and Shaw, Felicia, et el. (2009) Tsunami hazard from the subduction megathrust of the South China Sea: Part I. Source characterization and the resulting tsunami; Journal of Asian Earth Sciences; Vol. 36; No. 1; 13-20; 10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.11.012
• Mériaux, A.-S. and Sieh, K., et el. (2009) Kinematic behavior of southern Alaska constrained by westward decreasing postglacial slip rates on the Denali Fault, Alaska; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 114; No. 3; B03404; 10.1029/2007JB005053
• Briggs, Richard W. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2008) Persistent elastic behavior above a megathrust rupture patch: Nias island, West Sumatra; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 113; No. B12; B12406; 10.1029/2008JB005684
• Sieh, Kerry and Natawidjaja, Danny H., et el. (2008) Earthquake Supercycles Inferred from Sea-Level Changes Recorded in the Corals of West Sumatra; Science; Vol. 322; No. 5908; 1674-1678; 10.1126/science.1163589
• Konca, A. Ozgun and Avouac, Jean-Philippe, et el. (2008) Partial rupture of a locked patch of the Sumatra megathrust during the 2007 earthquake sequence; Nature; Vol. 456; No. 7222; 631-635; 10.1038/nature07572
• Shen, Chuan-Chou and Li, Kuei-Shu, et el. (2008) Variation of initial 230Th/232Th and limits of high precision U–Th dating of shallow-water corals; Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta; Vol. 72; No. 17; 4201-4223; 10.1016/j.gca.2008.06.011
• Taylor, Michael H. and Leprince, Sebastien, et el. (2008) Detecting co-seismic displacements in glaciated regions: An example from the great November 2002 Denali earthquake using SPOT horizontal offsets; Earth and Planetary Science Letters; Vol. 270; No. 3-4; 209-220; 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.03.028
• Chlieh, M. and Avouac, J. P., et el. (2008) Heterogeneous coupling of the Sumatran megathrust constrained by geodetic and paleogeodetic measurements; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 113; No. B5; Art. No. B05305; 10.1029/2007JB004981
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2008) Geomorphology of the southernmost Longitudinal Valley fault: Implications for evolution of the active suture of eastern Taiwan; Tectonics; Vol. 27; No. 1; Art. No. TC1019; 10.1029/2006TC002060
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Chung, Ling-Ho, et el. (2007) Re-evaluation of the surface ruptures of the November 1951 earthquake series in eastern Taiwan, and its neotectonic implications; Journal of Asian Earth Sciences; Vol. 31; No. 3; 317-331; 10.1016/j.jseaes.2006.07.018
• Wu, Yih-Min and Chang, Chien-Hsin, et el. (2007) Seismic tomography of Taiwan: Improved constraints from a dense network of strong motion stations; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 112; No. B8; Art. No. B08312; 10.1029/2007JB004983
• McCloskey, John and Antonioli, Andrea, et el. (2007) Near-field propagation of tsunamis from megathrust earthquakes; Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 34; No. 14; L14316; 10.1029/2007GL030494
• Natawidjaja, Danny Hilman and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2007) Interseismic deformation above the Sunda Megathrust recorded in coral microatolls of the Mentawai islands, West Sumatra; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 112; No. B2; Art. No. B02404; 10.1029/2006JB004450
• Konca, A. Ozgun and Hjorleifsdottir, Vala, et el. (2007) Rupture Kinematics of the 2005 M_w 8.6 Nias–Simeulue Earthquake from the Joint Inversion of Seismic and Geodetic Data; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 97; No. 1; S307-S322; 10.1785/0120050632
• Bilek, Susan L. and Satake, Kenji, et el. (2007) Introduction to the Special Issue on the 2004 Sumatra–Andaman Earthquake and the Indian Ocean Tsunami; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 97; No. 1; S1-S5; 10.1785/0120050633
• Chlieh, Mohamed and Avouac, Jean-Philippe, et el. (2007) Coseismic Slip and Afterslip of the Great M_w 9.15 Sumatra–Andaman Earthquake of 2004; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 97; No. 1; S152-S173; 10.1785/0120050631
• Borrero, José C. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Tsunami inundation modeling for western Sumatra; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol. 103; No. 52; 19673-19677; PMCID PMC1750885; 10.1073/pnas.0604069103
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Geomorphic analysis of the Central Range fault, the second major active structure of the Longitudinal Valley suture, eastern Taiwan; Geological Society of America Bulletin; Vol. 118; No. 11-12; 1447-1462; 10.1130/B25905.1
• Sieh, Kerry (2006) Sumatran Megathrust Earthquakes: From Science to Saving Lives; Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences; Vol. 364; No. 1845; 1947-1963; 10.1098/rsta.2006.1807
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Millennial slip rate of the Longitudinal Valley fault from river terraces: Implications for convergence across the active suture of eastern Taiwan; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 111; No. B8; Art. No. B08403; 10.1029/2005JB003971
• Hsu, Ya-Ju and Simons, Mark, et el. (2006) Frictional Afterslip Following the 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake, Sumatra; Science; Vol. 312; No. 5782; 1921-1926; 10.1126/science.1126960
• Natawidjaja, Danny Hilman and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Source parameters of the great Sumatran megathrust earthquakes of 1797 and 1833 inferred from coral microatolls; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 111; No. B6; Art. No. B06403; 10.1029/2005JB004025
• van der Woerd, Jérôme and Klinger, Yann, et el. (2006) Long-term slip rate of the southern San Andreas Fault from ^(10)Be-^(26)Al surface exposure dating of an offset alluvial fan; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 111; No. B4; Art. No. B04407; 10.1029/2004JB003559
• Briggs, Richard W. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Deformation and Slip Along the Sunda Megathrust in the Great 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake; Science; Vol. 311; No. 5769; 1897-1901; 10.1126/science.1122602
• Subarya, Cecep and Chlieh, Mohamed, et el. (2006) Plate-boundary deformation associated with the great Sumatra–Andaman earthquake; Nature; Vol. 440; No. 7080; 46-51; 10.1038/nature04522
• Meltzner, Aron J. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2006) Uplift and subsidence associated with the great Aceh-Andaman earthquake of 2004; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 111; No. B2; Art. No. B02407; 10.1029/2005JB003891
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2005) Neotectonic architecture of Taiwan and its implications for future large earthquakes; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 110; No. B8; Art. No. B08402; 10.1029/2004JB003251
• Nalbant, Suleyman S. and Steacy, Sandy, et el. (2005) Earthquake risk on the Sunda trench; Nature; Vol. 435; No. 7043; 756-757; 10.1038/nature435756a
• Shyu, J. Bruce H. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2005) Tandem suturing and disarticulation of the Taiwan orogen revealed by its neotectonic elements; Earth and Planetary Science Letters; Vol. 233; No. 1-2; 167-177; 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.01.018
• Sieh, Kerry (2005) Aceh–Andaman earthquake: What happened and what's next?; Nature; Vol. 434; No. 7033; 573-574; 10.1038/434573a
• Liu, Jing and Klinger, Yann, et el. (2004) Six similar sequential ruptures of the San Andreas fault, Carrizo Plain, California; Geology; Vol. 32; No. 8; 649-652; 10.1130/G20478.1
• Friedrich, A. M. and Lee, J., et el. (2004) Geologic context of geodetic data across a Basin and Range normal fault, Crescent Valley, Nevada; Tectonics; Vol. 23; No. 2; Art. No. TC2015; 10.1029/2003TC001528
• Natawidjaja, Danny Hilman and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2004) Paleogeodetic records of seismic and aseismic subduction from central Sumatran microatolls, Indonesia; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 109; No. B4; Art. No. B04306; 10.1029/2003JB002398
• Klinger, Y. and Sieh, K., et el. (2003) Paleoseismic Evidence of Characteristic Slip on the Western Segment of the North Anatolian Fault, Turkey; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 93; No. 6; 2317-2332; 10.1785/0120010270
• Liu, Jing and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2003) A Structural Interpretation of the Aftershock "Cloud" of the 1992 M_w 7.3 Landers Earthquake; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 93; No. 3; 1333-1344; 10.1785/0120020060
• Lee, Jian-Cheng and Rubin, Charles, et el. (2003) Reply to "Comment on 'A Vertical Exposure of the 1999 Surface Rupture of the Chelungpu Fault at Wufeng, Western Taiwan: Structural and Paleoseismic Implications for an Active Thrust Fault,' by Jian-Cheng Lee, Yue-Gau Chen, Kerry Sieh, Karl Mueller, Wen-Shan Chen, Hao-Tsu Chu, Yu-Chang Chan, Charles Rubin, and Robert Yeats," by Yuan-Hsi Lee, Shih-Ting Lu, Tung-Sheng Shih, and Wei-Yu Wu; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 93; No. 2; 969-972; 10.1785/0120020104
• Rivera, Luis and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2002) A Comparative Study of the Sumatran Subduction-Zone Earthquakes of 1935 and 1984; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 92; No. 5; 1721-1736; 10.1785/0120010106
• Lee, Jian-Cheng and Chen, Yue-Gau, et el. (2001) A Vertical Exposure of the 1999 Surface Rupture of the Chelungpu Fault at Wufeng, Western Taiwan: Structural and Paleoseismic Implications for an Active Thrust Fault; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 91; No. 5; 914-929; 10.1785/0120000742
• Sieh, Kerry and Natawidjaja, Danny (2000) Neotectonics of the Sumatran fault, Indonesia; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 105; No. B12; 28295-28326; 10.1029/2000JB900120
• Zachariasen, Judith and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (2000) Modern Vertical Deformation above the Sumatran Subduction Zone: Paleogeodetic Insights from Coral Microatolls; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 90; No. 4; 897-913; 10.1785/0119980016
• Sieh, Kerry and Ward, Steven N., et el. (1999) Crustal deformation at the Sumatran Subduction Zone revealed by coral rings; Geophysical Research Letters; Vol. 26; No. 20; 3141-3144; 10.1029/1999GL005409
• Zachariasen, Judith and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (1999) Submergence and uplift associated with the giant 1833 Sumatran subduction earthquake: Evidence from coral microatolls; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 104; No. B1; 895-919; 10.1029/1998JB900050
• Spotila, James A. and Farley, Kenneth A., et el. (1998) Uplift and erosion of the San Bernardino Mountains associated with transpression along the San Andreas fault, California, as constrained by radiogenic helium thermochronometry; Tectonics; Vol. 17; No. 3; 360-378; 10.1029/98TC00378
• Boschi, Enzo and Giardini, Domenico, et el. (1996) New trends in active faulting studies for seismic hazard assessment; Annals of Geophysics; Vol. 39; No. 6; 1301-1307
• Sieh, Kerry (1996) The repetition of large-earthquake ruptures; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol. 93; No. 9; 3764-3771; PMCID PMC39434; 10.1073/pnas.93.9.3764
• Dolan, James F. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (1995) Prospects for Larger or More Frequent Earthquakes in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Region; Science; Vol. 261; No. 5195; 199-205; 10.1126/science.267.5195.199
• Grant, Lisa B. and Sieh, Kerry (1993) Stratigraphic evidence for seven meters of dextral slip on the San Andreas fault during the 1857 earthquake in the Carrizo Plain; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 83; No. 3; 619-635; 10.1785/BSSA0830030619
• Sieh, Kerry and Jones, Lucile, et el. (1993) Near-Field Investigations of the Landers Earthquake Sequence, April to July 1992; Science; Vol. 260; No. 5105; 171-176; 10.1126/science.260.5105.171
• Agnew, Duncan C. and Aki, Keiiti, et el. (1992) Future Seismic Hazards in Southern California - Phase I: Implications of the 1992 Landers Earthquake Sequence
• Salyards, Stephen L. and Sieh, Kerry E., et el. (1992) Paleomagnetic measurement of nonbrittle coseismic deformation across the San Andreas Fault at Pallett Creek; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 97; No. B9; 12457-12470; 10.1029/92JB00194
• Jones, Lucile M. and Sieh, Kerry, et el. (1991) Short-term earthquake hazard assessment for the San Andreas Fault in southern California
• Jones, Lucile M. and Sieh, Kerry E., et el. (1990) The 3 December 1988 Pasadena, California earthquake: Evidence for strike-slip motion on the Raymond fault; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 80; No. 2; 474-482
• Bursik, Marcus and Sieh, Kerry (1989) Range front faulting and volcanism in the Mono Basin, eastern California; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 94; No. B11; 15587-15609; 10.1029/JB094iB11p15587
• McGill, Sally F. and Allen, Clarence R., et el. (1989) Slip on the Superstition Hills fault and on nearby faults associated with the 24 November 1987 Elmore Ranch and Superstition Hills earthquakes, southern California; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 79; No. 2; 362-375
• Hudnut, K. W. and Sieh, K. E. (1989) Behavior of the Superstition Hills fault during the past 330 years; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 79; No. 2; 304-329
• Sieh, Kerry and Stuiver, Minze, et el. (1989) A more precise chronology of earthquakes produced by the San Andreas Fault in southern California; Journal of Geophysical Research; Vol. 94; No. B1; 603-623; 10.1029/JB094iB01p00603
• Jacoby, Gordon C. and Sheppard, Paul R., et el. (1988) Irregular Recurrence of Large Earthquakes Along the San Andreas Fault: Evidence from Trees; Science; Vol. 241; No. 4862; 196-199; 10.1126/science.241.4862.196
• Williams, Patrick L. and McGill, Sally Fagerson, et el. (1988) Triggered slip along the San Andreas fault after the 8 July 1986 North Palm Springs earthquake; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 78; No. 3; 1112-1122
• Sieh, Kerry and Wallace, Robert E. (1987) The San Andreas fault at Wallace Creek, San Luis Obispo County, California; ISBN 9780813754017; Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America; 233-238; 10.1130/0-8137-5401-1.233
• Sieh, Kerry and Bursik, Marcus (1986) Most recent eruption of the Mono Craters, eastern central California; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 91; No. B12; 12539-12571; 10.1029/JB091iB12p12539
• Sieh, Kerry E. (1984) Lateral Offsets and Revised Dates of Large Prehistoric Earthquakes at Pallett Creek, Southern California; Journal of Geophysical Research B; Vol. 89; No. B9; 7641-7670; 10.1029/JB089iB09p07641
• Sieh, Kerry and Jahns, Richard H. (1984) Holocene activity of the San Andreas fault at Wallace Creek, California; Geological Society of America Bulletin; Vol. 95; No. 8; 883-896; 10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95<883:HAOTSA>2.0.CO;2
• Allen, C. R. and Gillespie, A. R., et el. (1984) Red River and associated faults, Yunnan Province, China: Quaternary geology, slip rates, and seismic hazard; Geological Society of America Bulletin; Vol. 95; No. 6; 686-700; 10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95<686:RRAAFY>2.0.CO;2
• Allen, C. R. and Yuan, Han, et el. (1984) Study of the Quaternary Activities of the Red River Fault (I) - General Survey of its Contemporary Activities and Evidence of the Active Faulting; Journal of Seismological Research; Vol. 7; No. 1; 39-51
• Raleigh, C. B. and Sieh, K., et el. (1982) Forecasting Southern California Earthquakes; Science; Vol. 217; No. 4565; 1097-1104; 10.1126/science.217.4565.1097
• Suarez V., F. and Sieh, K. E., et el. (1982) A review of geological effects and damage distribution of the June 9, 1980 Mexicali Valley Earthquake; Newsletter - Earthquake Engineering Research Institute; Vol. 16; No. 3; 99-105
• Sieh, Kerry E. (1982) Slip Along the San Andreas Fault Associated with the Earthquake
• Sieh, Kerry E. (1981) A Review of Geological Evidence for Recurrence Times of Large Earthquakes; ISBN 9780875904030; Earthquake Prediction: An International Review; 181-207; 10.1029/ME004p0181
• Meisling, Kristian E. and Sieh, Kerry E. (1979) The Effect of the 1857 Fort Tejon Earthquake on Trees near Wrightwood, California
• Sieh, Kerry E. (1978) Central California foreshocks of the great 1857 earthquake; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 68; No. 6; 1731-1749
• Agnew, Duncan Carr and Sieh, Kerry E. (1978) A documentary study of the felt effects of the great California earthquake of 1857; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 68; No. 6; 1717-1729
• Sieh, Kerry (1978) Slip along the San Andreas fault associated with the great 1857 earthquake; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; Vol. 68; No. 5; 1421-1448
• Sieh, Kerry E. (1978) Prehistoric large earthquakes produced by slip on the San Andreas Fault at Pallett Creek, California; Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth; Vol. 83; No. B8; 3907-3939; 10.1029/jb083ib08p03907