Developing, testing, and communicating earthquake forecasts: Current practices and future directions

L Mizrahi, I Dallo, NJ van der Elst… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While deterministically predicting the time and location of earthquakes remains impossible,
earthquake forecasting models can provide estimates of the probabilities of earthquakes …

Aftershock Forecasting

JL Hardebeck, AL Llenos, AJ Michael… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Aftershocks can compound the impacts of a major earthquake, disrupting recovery efforts
and potentially further damaging weakened buildings and infrastructure. Forecasts of the …

suiETAS: Developing and testing ETAS‐based earthquake forecasting models for Switzerland

L Mizrahi, S Nandan… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present the development and testing of multiple epidemic‐type aftershock sequence
(ETAS)‐based earthquake forecasting models for Switzerland, aiming to identify suitable …

Panel review of the USGS 2023 conterminous US time‐independent earthquake rupture forecast

TH Jordan, N Abrahamson… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This report documents the assessment by the US Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake
Rupture Forecast (ERF) Review Panel of the draft ERF for the conterminous United States …

pyCSEP: a Python toolkit for earthquake forecast developers

WH Savran, JA Bayona, P Iturrieta… - Seismological …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability (CSEP) is an open and
global community whose mission is to accelerate earthquake predictability research through …

On the use of high‐resolution and deep‐learning seismic catalogs for short‐term earthquake forecasts: Potential benefits and current limitations

S Mancini, M Segou, MJ Werner… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced earthquake catalogs provide detailed images of evolving seismic sequences.
Currently, these data sets take some time to be released but will soon become available in …

Embracing data incompleteness for better earthquake forecasting

L Mizrahi, S Nandan, S Wiemer - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We propose two methods to calibrate the parameters of the epidemic‐type aftershock
sequence (ETAS) model based on expectation maximization (EM) while accounting for …

Statistical power of spatial earthquake forecast tests

AM Khawaja, S Hainzl, D Schorlemmer… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY The Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability (CSEP) is an
international effort to evaluate earthquake forecast models prospectively. In CSEP, one way …

Validation of the epidemic‐type aftershock sequence (ETAS) models for simulation‐based seismic hazard assessments

S Iacoletti, G Cremen… - … Society of America, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Moderate‐to‐large‐magnitude earthquakes induce considerable short‐to‐medium‐term
increases in seismic hazard, due to the subsequent occurrence of aftershocks. Most studies …

The seismic hazard implications of declustering and Poisson assumptions inferred from a fully time‐dependent model

EH Field, KR Milner, N Luco - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT We use the Third Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF3)
epidemic‐type aftershock sequence (ETAS) model (UCERF3‐ETAS) to evaluate the effects …