Publications

Dunham, E. (2024). Fluid-driven aseismic fault slip with permeability enhancement and dilatancy. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 382(2276). https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0255

Park, Y., Beroza, G., & Ellsworth, W. (2024). Strengthening the Development and Use of “Deep” Seismic Event Catalogs. Seismological Research Letters, 95(4), pp. 2041-2043. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220240044

Moein, M., Langenbruch, C., Schultz, R., Grigoli, F., Ellsworth, W., Wang, R., Rinaldi, A., & Shapiro, S. (2023). The physical mechanisms of induced earthquakes. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 4, 847–863. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-023-00497-8

Woo, J., & Ellsworth, W. (2023). Reactivation of Precambrian Faults by Deep Wastewater Injection in Midland Basin, Texas, and Performance Evaluation of Seismic Response Areas. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 113(6), 2543–2556. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120230086

Shultz, R., Park, Y., Aguliar Suarez, A., Ellsworth, W., & Beroza, G. (2023). En echelon faults reactivated by wastewater disposal near Musreau Lake, Alberta. Geophysical Journal International, 235(1), pp. 417-429. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad226

Shultz, R., Woo, J., Pepin, K., Zebkar, W., Segall, P., Gu, Y., & Samsonov, S. (2023). Disposal from in situ bitumen recovery induced the ML 5.6 Peace River earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(6). https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL102940

Park, Y., Beroza, G., & Ellsworth, W. (2023). A Mitigation Strategy for the Prediction Inconsistency of Neural Phase Pickers. Seismological Society of America, 94(3), pp. 1603-1612. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220230003

Shultz, R., Ellsworth, W., & Beroza, G. (2023). An Ensemble Approach to Characterizing Trailing‐Induced Seismicity. Seismological Research Letters, 94, PP. 699-707. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220352

Shultz, R., Muntendam-Bos, A., Zhou, W., Beroza, G., & Ellsworth, W. (2022). Induced seismicity red-light thresholds for enhanced geothermal prospects in the Netherlands. Geothermics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2022.102580

Park, Y., Beroza, G., & Ellsworth, W. (2022). Basement fault activation before larger earthquakes in Oklahoma and Kansas. The Seismic Record, 2(3), pp. 197-206. https://doi.org/10.1785/0320220020

Cesca, S., Stich, D., Grigoli, F., Vuan, A., López-Comino, J., Niemz, P., Blanch, E., Dahm, T., & Ellsworth, W. (2022). Reply to: Multiple induced seismicity mechanisms at Castor underground gas storage illustrate the need for thorough monitoring. Nature Communications, 13(1), P. 3445. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30903-6

Pepin, K., Ellsworth, W., Sheng, Y., & Zebker, H. (2022). Shallow aseismic slip in the Delaware Basin determined by Sentinel-1 InSAR. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2021JB023157. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023157. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023157

Snee, L. (2022). State of stress in areas of active unconventional oil and gas development in North America. AAPG Bulletin 2022; 106 (2): 355-385. doi: https://doi.org/10.1306/08102120151. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/aapgbull/article-abstract/106/2/355/610964/State-of-stress-in-areas-of-active-unconventional?redirectedFrom=fulltext

Sheng, . (2022). On the Depth of Earthquakes in the Delaware Basin: A Case Study along the Reeves-Pecos County Line. The Seismic Record 2022;; 2 (1): 29-37. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0320210048. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/tsr/article/2/1/29/611100/On-the-Depth-of-Earthquakes-in-the-Delaware-Basin

Schultz, R., Ellsworth, W., & Beroza, G. (2022, January 24). Statistical bounds on how induced seismicity stops. Scientifc Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05216-9

Wang, K., Ellsworth, W., Beroza, G., Zhu, W., & Rubinstein, J. (2022). https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/srl/article-abstract/doi/10.1785/0220220066/614882/DevelNet-Earthquake-Detection-on-Develocorder?redirectedFrom=fulltext. Seismological Research Leters.

Cesca, S., Stich, D., Grigoli, F., Vuan, A., López-Comino, J., Niemz, P., Blanch, E., Dahm, T., & Ellsworth, W. (2021). Seismicity at the Castor gas reservoir driven by pore pressure diffusion and asperities loading. Nature Communications, 12(1), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24949-1

Schultz, . (2021). A risk-based approach for managing hydraulic fracturing-induced seismicityScience 30 Apr 2021: Vol. 372, Issue 6541, pp. 504-507 DOI: 10.1126/science.abg5451.

Dvory, . (2021). Does Prior Production Control the Occurrence of Injection-Induced Seismicity in the Delaware Basin of west Texas and southeastern New Mexico? In preparation..

Lellouch, . (2020). Low-magnitude seismicity with a downhole distributed acoustic sensing array - examples from the FORGE Geothermal Experiment. Journal of Geophysical Research.. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020JB020462