Yijian Zhou
@yijianzhou.bsky.social
Post-doc at Caltech | Geoscience, Seismology, Earthquake and Fault Zone Physics
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⏰ AGU25 is almost here (Dec 15–19)!
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December 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM
⏰ AGU25 is almost here (Dec 15–19)!
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Please check out our recent study on a moderate-sized EQ in SCR:
Zhenyu Wang, Chunmei Ren, Longtan Wang, Lijun Chang, Yijian Zhou; Source Complexity and Faulting Heterogeneity of the 2024 Mw 4.8 Zhongdian Earthquake, Yunnan, China. Seismological Research Letters 2025; doi: doi.org/10.1785/0220...
Zhenyu Wang, Chunmei Ren, Longtan Wang, Lijun Chang, Yijian Zhou; Source Complexity and Faulting Heterogeneity of the 2024 Mw 4.8 Zhongdian Earthquake, Yunnan, China. Seismological Research Letters 2025; doi: doi.org/10.1785/0220...
Source Complexity and Faulting Heterogeneity of the 2024 Mw 4.8 Zhongdian Earthquake, Yunnan, China | Seismological Research Letters | GeoScienceWorld
Abstract. Earthquakes in stable continental regions occur less frequently than those at plate boundaries, and their seismic hazards remain poorly
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December 4, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Please check out our recent study on a moderate-sized EQ in SCR:
Zhenyu Wang, Chunmei Ren, Longtan Wang, Lijun Chang, Yijian Zhou; Source Complexity and Faulting Heterogeneity of the 2024 Mw 4.8 Zhongdian Earthquake, Yunnan, China. Seismological Research Letters 2025; doi: doi.org/10.1785/0220...
Zhenyu Wang, Chunmei Ren, Longtan Wang, Lijun Chang, Yijian Zhou; Source Complexity and Faulting Heterogeneity of the 2024 Mw 4.8 Zhongdian Earthquake, Yunnan, China. Seismological Research Letters 2025; doi: doi.org/10.1785/0220...
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🎤 Don’t miss this AGU25 featured session:
"Unprecedented Challenges in Earth and Space Sciences: Establishing Trust in an Age of Mistrust"
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"Unprecedented Challenges in Earth and Space Sciences: Establishing Trust in an Age of Mistrust"
📅 Mon, Dec 15 | ⏰ 8:30–10:00 AM CST
📍 Rm 343 (NOLA CC)
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Unprecedented Challenges in Earth and Space Sciences: Establishing Trust in an Age of Mistrust
The global geoscience community faces a period of profound transformation, shaped by rapid developments across political, technological, and societal domains. These include sweeping restructuring and ...
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November 22, 2025 at 6:10 AM
🎤 Don’t miss this AGU25 featured session:
"Unprecedented Challenges in Earth and Space Sciences: Establishing Trust in an Age of Mistrust"
📅 Mon, Dec 15 | ⏰ 8:30–10:00 AM CST
📍 Rm 343 (NOLA CC)
🧠 Featuring leaders from AGU, MIT, NAS, OSU
🔗 agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/meetingapp.cgi/Session/275590
"Unprecedented Challenges in Earth and Space Sciences: Establishing Trust in an Age of Mistrust"
📅 Mon, Dec 15 | ⏰ 8:30–10:00 AM CST
📍 Rm 343 (NOLA CC)
🧠 Featuring leaders from AGU, MIT, NAS, OSU
🔗 agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/meetingapp.cgi/Session/275590
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Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
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November 7, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
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🎓Grad Students & ECs — strengthen your mentoring relationships!
Join a free, interactive Research Mentee Training Nov 20–21 (9–11 AM PT) hosted by @SCEC & CRESCENT.
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Join a free, interactive Research Mentee Training Nov 20–21 (9–11 AM PT) hosted by @SCEC & CRESCENT.
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Mentee Training - Harnessing Mentoring Relationships
Thank you for your interest in Research Mentee Training!
Successful research mentoring is a collaborative partnership where mentors and mentees grow together through planning, reflection, problem-solv...
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October 21, 2025 at 4:07 AM
🎓Grad Students & ECs — strengthen your mentoring relationships!
Join a free, interactive Research Mentee Training Nov 20–21 (9–11 AM PT) hosted by @SCEC & CRESCENT.
✅ Align expectations
✅ Foster inclusion
✅ Communicate effectively
📝 Register by Nov 14: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join a free, interactive Research Mentee Training Nov 20–21 (9–11 AM PT) hosted by @SCEC & CRESCENT.
✅ Align expectations
✅ Foster inclusion
✅ Communicate effectively
📝 Register by Nov 14: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Have you submitted an abstract to AGU 2025? Join our exclusive online workshop on Oct 16, 9am (CT) where we reveal:
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🚨AGU Seismology Section: 2025 Student Prep-Workshop🚨
This workshop aims at supporting students and early career researchers who will present their work in seismology during the AGU 2025. Our goal is to give tips and tricks towards making the best oral p...
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September 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Have you submitted an abstract to AGU 2025? Join our exclusive online workshop on Oct 16, 9am (CT) where we reveal:
✨ Proven poster design tricks
✨ Winning presentation strategies
Sign up here: forms.gle/WMqWXEYzs69A...
Get ready to level up your research game 💪
#AGU25 #Seismology #ScienceSkills
✨ Proven poster design tricks
✨ Winning presentation strategies
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Get ready to level up your research game 💪
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Just 10 days after the Kamchatka tsunami hit the shores of Samoa, the island nation received a payout from the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company. Temblor played a role in this process.
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2025 Kamchatka tsunami triggered rapid insurance payout in the South Pacific - Temblor.net
Just 10 days after the Kamchatka tsunami hit its shores, the island nation of Samoa received a payout from the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC), a regional development insurer. ...
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September 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Just 10 days after the Kamchatka tsunami hit the shores of Samoa, the island nation received a payout from the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company. Temblor played a role in this process.
temblor.net/earthquake-i...
temblor.net/earthquake-i...
Very-long-range dynamic triggering of mud volcano unrest and silent magnitude-6 fault slip | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Very-long-range dynamic triggering of mud volcano unrest and silent magnitude-6 fault slip
Seismic waves from large earthquakes are known to trigger slip on distant faults, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Using interferometric synthetic aperture radar and local geodetic and se...
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September 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Very-long-range dynamic triggering of mud volcano unrest and silent magnitude-6 fault slip | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Join EarthScope and @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social for a Geoscience Career Panel showcasing diverse career paths across academia, industry, government, nonprofit, consulting, and beyond.
🗓 September 17, 2025 at 12–1 PM MT
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September 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Join EarthScope and @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social for a Geoscience Career Panel showcasing diverse career paths across academia, industry, government, nonprofit, consulting, and beyond.
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Scaling in source kinematics of earthquakes with size ranging from Mw ... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Scaling in source kinematics of earthquakes with size ranging from Mw -4.6 to Mw 7.8
Earthquake source process governs seismic wave radiation and resultant ground shaking. The peak fault slip velocity and acceleration (Vpeak and apeak)…
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September 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Scaling in source kinematics of earthquakes with size ranging from Mw ... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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📢 Seismology Student Workshop 2025
📅 August 21–22, 2025 | 💻 Online via GatherTown
💥 Deadline extended to August 4 @ 11:59 PM PDT!
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📅 August 21–22, 2025 | 💻 Online via GatherTown
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August 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
📢 Seismology Student Workshop 2025
📅 August 21–22, 2025 | 💻 Online via GatherTown
💥 Deadline extended to August 4 @ 11:59 PM PDT!
📍Submit your abstract and register (free!):
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📨 Questions? Contact: [email protected]
📅 August 21–22, 2025 | 💻 Online via GatherTown
💥 Deadline extended to August 4 @ 11:59 PM PDT!
📍Submit your abstract and register (free!):
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📨 Questions? Contact: [email protected]
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🌟FREE TO READ #KAMCHATKA #EARTHQUAKE PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M8.8 Kamchatka earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region, free until until 22 August www.seismosoc.org/news/free-to... ⚒️🧪
July 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🌟FREE TO READ #KAMCHATKA #EARTHQUAKE PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M8.8 Kamchatka earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region, free until until 22 August www.seismosoc.org/news/free-to... ⚒️🧪
Rousset, B., Campillo, M., Shapiro, N. M., Walpersdorf, A., Titkov, N., & Chebrov, D. V. (2023). The 2013 slab-wide Kamchatka earthquake sequence. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL101856. doi.org/10.1029/2022...
The 2013 Slab‐Wide Kamchatka Earthquake Sequence
The M = 8.3 Okhotsk deep-focus earthquake has been preceded by four intense shallow seismic clusters
GNSS times series analysis reveals a transient event in April 2013 coincident in time with a d...
doi.org
July 30, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Rousset, B., Campillo, M., Shapiro, N. M., Walpersdorf, A., Titkov, N., & Chebrov, D. V. (2023). The 2013 slab-wide Kamchatka earthquake sequence. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL101856. doi.org/10.1029/2022...
Azúa, K., Ide, S., Yano, S., Ruiz, S., Sugioka, H., Shiobara, H., et al. (2025). Shallow tectonic tremors reveal the beginning of the slab window at the Chilean triple junction. Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2025GL115019. doi.org/10.1029/2025...
Shallow Tectonic Tremors Reveal the Beginning of the Slab Window at the Chilean Triple Junction
We detected ∼500 shallow tectonic tremors at the Chilean Triple Junction (CTJ), using nearly two continuous years of ocean bottom seismometers data A gap between tremors and fast seismicity is ob...
doi.org
July 29, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Azúa, K., Ide, S., Yano, S., Ruiz, S., Sugioka, H., Shiobara, H., et al. (2025). Shallow tectonic tremors reveal the beginning of the slab window at the Chilean triple junction. Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2025GL115019. doi.org/10.1029/2025...
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July 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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📣 The latest AGU Seismology Section Newsletter is out!
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🔹 What to expect at #AGU25
🔹 Seismology Honors, EC team, and volunteer shout-outs
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July 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM
📣 The latest AGU Seismology Section Newsletter is out!
Get updates on:
🔹 New sponsors supporting student & EC events
🔹 What to expect at #AGU25
🔹 Seismology Honors, EC team, and volunteer shout-outs
🔹 AGU’s continued advocacy for science funding
Full newsletter: go.agu.org/index.php/em...
Get updates on:
🔹 New sponsors supporting student & EC events
🔹 What to expect at #AGU25
🔹 Seismology Honors, EC team, and volunteer shout-outs
🔹 AGU’s continued advocacy for science funding
Full newsletter: go.agu.org/index.php/em...
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⚒️ Article: Ruptures on more structurally mature faults are more localized and therefore expected to host faster ruptures with less off-fault deformation
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@quakes-from-space.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Localization of inelastic strain with fault maturity and effects on earthquake characteristics - Nature Geoscience
Ruptures on more structurally mature faults are more localized and therefore expected to host faster ruptures with less off-fault deformation, according to remote-sensing and field measurements from h...
www.nature.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⚒️ Article: Ruptures on more structurally mature faults are more localized and therefore expected to host faster ruptures with less off-fault deformation
@quakes-from-space.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@quakes-from-space.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Milliner, C., Avouac, J.P., Dolan, J.F. et al. Localization of inelastic strain with fault maturity and effects on earthquake characteristics. Nat. Geosci. (2025). doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Localization of inelastic strain with fault maturity and effects on earthquake characteristics - Nature Geoscience
Ruptures on more structurally mature faults are more localized and therefore expected to host faster ruptures with less off-fault deformation, according to remote-sensing and field measurements from h...
doi.org
July 28, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Milliner, C., Avouac, J.P., Dolan, J.F. et al. Localization of inelastic strain with fault maturity and effects on earthquake characteristics. Nat. Geosci. (2025). doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Two weeks ago, a video appeared showing slip in the Myanmar earthquake - the first time this has ever been recorded on video.
What can we learn from it? We deep-dive the science.
earthquakeinsights.substack.com/p/remarkable...
Two weeks ago, a video appeared showing slip in the Myanmar earthquake - the first time this has ever been recorded on video.
What can we learn from it? We deep-dive the science.
earthquakeinsights.substack.com/p/remarkable...
Remarkable video captures fault slip in the Myanmar earthquake
We deep dive the possibilities presented by a witnessed rupture
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May 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Two weeks ago, a video appeared showing slip in the Myanmar earthquake - the first time this has ever been recorded on video.
What can we learn from it? We deep-dive the science.
earthquakeinsights.substack.com/p/remarkable...
Two weeks ago, a video appeared showing slip in the Myanmar earthquake - the first time this has ever been recorded on video.
What can we learn from it? We deep-dive the science.
earthquakeinsights.substack.com/p/remarkable...
SSA career training workshop www.seismosoc.org/jobs/ssa-con...
May 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
SSA career training workshop www.seismosoc.org/jobs/ssa-con...
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Session proposals for Eastern Section-SSA's 2025 meeting are now open! buff.ly/e76wxJ7
📣 The meeting will take place at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri on 27 and 28 October 2025, celebrating the 100th anniversary of SSA's Eastern Section. ⚒️🧪
📣 The meeting will take place at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri on 27 and 28 October 2025, celebrating the 100th anniversary of SSA's Eastern Section. ⚒️🧪
May 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Session proposals for Eastern Section-SSA's 2025 meeting are now open! buff.ly/e76wxJ7
📣 The meeting will take place at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri on 27 and 28 October 2025, celebrating the 100th anniversary of SSA's Eastern Section. ⚒️🧪
📣 The meeting will take place at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri on 27 and 28 October 2025, celebrating the 100th anniversary of SSA's Eastern Section. ⚒️🧪
Yoshida, K., & Ide, S. (2025). Highly systematic response of seismic rupture patterns to background loading rate: Insights from repeating earthquakes. Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2025GL115207. doi.org/10.1029/2025...
Highly Systematic Response of Seismic Rupture Patterns to Background Loading Rate: Insights From Repeating Earthquakes
We examined repeater sequences from an existing catalog and found notable diversity in their rupture patterns Slip increased following the Tohoku event, then decreased in a highly systematic mann...
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May 21, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Yoshida, K., & Ide, S. (2025). Highly systematic response of seismic rupture patterns to background loading rate: Insights from repeating earthquakes. Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2025GL115207. doi.org/10.1029/2025...
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Join us 27 May for a webinar with the Editors-in-Chief of AGU Advances & AGU GRL—Dr. Montanari & Dr. Karnauskas. Hear from the experts & ask your questions! 👉 buff.ly/JqUpumU
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May 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Join us 27 May for a webinar with the Editors-in-Chief of AGU Advances & AGU GRL—Dr. Montanari & Dr. Karnauskas. Hear from the experts & ask your questions! 👉 buff.ly/JqUpumU
#AGU #AGUPublications #science
#AGU #AGUPublications #science
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Registration is now open for the 2025 Seismology Skill Building Workshop!
This free online course is designed for undergrads or recent grads to help build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data.
Learn more and register by May 31: loom.ly/5xFw6Jw
This free online course is designed for undergrads or recent grads to help build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data.
Learn more and register by May 31: loom.ly/5xFw6Jw
May 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Registration is now open for the 2025 Seismology Skill Building Workshop!
This free online course is designed for undergrads or recent grads to help build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data.
Learn more and register by May 31: loom.ly/5xFw6Jw
This free online course is designed for undergrads or recent grads to help build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data.
Learn more and register by May 31: loom.ly/5xFw6Jw