Search Results - "Harrington, Rebecca M."

Poroelastic stress triggering of the December 2013 Crooked Lake, Alberta, induced seismicity sequence by Deng, Kai, Liu, Yajing, Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…The Crooked Lake area in Central Alberta, Canada, became seismically active in December 2013 with a sequence of earthquakes Mw 2.0 and higher. The earthquakes…”
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Fluid-injection-induced earthquakes characterized by hybrid-frequency waveforms manifest the transition from aseismic to seismic slip by Yu, Hongyu, Harrington, Rebecca M., Kao, Honn, Liu, Yajing, Wang, Bei

“…Aseismic slip loading has recently been proposed as a complementary mechanism to induce moderate-sized earthquakes located within a few kilometers of the…”
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Stress drop estimates and hypocenter relocations of induced seismicity near Crooked Lake, Alberta by Clerc, Fiona, Harrington, Rebecca M., Liu, Yajing, Gu, Yu Jeffrey

“…We use a sequence of induced earthquakes near Crooked Lake, Alberta, to investigate the physical differences between induced and tectonic earthquakes. Starting…”
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Subduction megathrust heterogeneity characterized from 3D seismic data by Kirkpatrick, James D., Edwards, Joel H., Verdecchia, Alessandro, Kluesner, Jared W., Harrington, Rebecca M., Silver, Eli A.

“…Megathrust roughness and structural complexity are thought to be controls on earthquake slip at subduction zones because they result in heterogeneity in shear…”
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Discriminating induced seismicity from natural earthquakes using moment tensors and source spectra by Zhang, Hongliang, Eaton, David W., Li, Ge, Liu, Yajing, Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…Earthquake source mechanisms and spectra can provide important clues to aid in discriminating between natural and induced events. In this study, we calculate…”
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Earthquake Stress Drop in the Charlevoix Seismic Zone, Eastern Canada by Onwuemeka, John, Liu, Yajing, Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…Stress drop scaling relations of earthquakes in intraplate seismic zones are less well constrained, partly due to less dense instrumentation and lower…”
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Complex 3D Migration and Delayed Triggering of Hydraulic Fracturing‐Induced Seismicity: A Case Study Near Fox Creek, Alberta by Gao, Dawei, Kao, Honn, Wang, Bei, Visser, Ryan, Schultz, Ryan, Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…Earthquakes resulting from hydraulic fracturing (HF) can have delayed triggering relative to injection commencement over a varied range of time scales, with…”
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Small Magnitude Events Highlight the Correlation Between Hydraulic Fracturing Injection Parameters, Geological Factors, and Earthquake Occurrence by Kemna, Kilian B., Roth, Marco P., Wache, Ricarda M., Harrington, Rebecca M., Liu, Yajing

“…Hydraulic fracturing (HF) operations are widely associated with induced seismicity in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. This study correlates injection…”
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Isolated cases of remote dynamic triggering in Canada detected using cataloged earthquakes combined with a matched-filter approach by Wang, Bei, Harrington, Rebecca M., Liu, Yajing, Yu, Hongyu, Carey, Alex, van der Elst, Nicholas J.

“…Here we search for dynamically triggered earthquakes in Canada following global main shocks between 2004 and 2014 with MS > 6, depth < 100 km, and estimated…”
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Spatio‐Temporal Evolution of Earthquake Static Stress Drop Values in the 2016–2017 Central Italy Seismic Sequence by Kemna, Kilian B., Verdecchia, Alessandro, Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…The static stress drop of an earthquake is an indicator of the stress state of a specific fault before rupture initiation. The stress state is primarily…”
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Well Proximity Governing Stress Drop Variation and Seismic Attenuation Associated With Hydraulic Fracturing Induced Earthquakes by Yu, Hongyu, Harrington, Rebecca M., Kao, Honn, Liu, Yajing, Abercrombie, Rachel E., Wang, Bei

“…We use broadband seismic data collected within 3 km of a hydraulic fracturing (HF) well in northeast British Columbia, Canada, to estimate the stress drop…”
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Volcanic hybrid earthquakes that are brittle-failure events by Harrington, Rebecca M., Brodsky, Emily E.

“…Volcanoes generate a variety of pre‐eruptive low‐frequency seismic signals. Hybrid earthquakes comprise a class of these signals having high‐frequency onsets…”
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Quantifying Site Effects and Their Influence on Earthquake Source Parameter Estimations Using a Dense Array in Oklahoma by Chang, Hilary, Abercrombie, Rachel E., Nakata, Nori, Pennington, Colin N., Kemna, Kilian B., Cochran, Elizabeth S., Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…We investigate the effects of site response on source parameter estimates using earthquakes recorded by the LArge‐n Seismic Survey in Oklahoma (LASSO). While…”
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The Weisweiler passive seismological network: optimised for state-of-the-art location and imaging methods by Finger, Claudia, Roth, Marco P, Dietl, Marco, Gotowik, Aileen, Engels, Nina, Harrington, Rebecca M, Knapmeyer-Endrun, Brigitte, Reicherter, Klaus, Oswald, Thomas, Reinsch, Thomas, Saenger, Erik H

“…Passive seismic analyses are a key technology for the exploration and monitoring of subsurface reservoirs. Searching for alternative resources in the framework…”
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Analysis of laboratory simulations of volcanic hybrid earthquakes using empirical Green's functions by Harrington, Rebecca M., Benson, Philip M.

“…Here we present a new analysis of experimental simulations of the seismic signals characteristically observed in volcanic environments. We examine the…”
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Induced Earthquake Families Reveal Distinctive Evolutionary Patterns Near Disposal Wells by Cochran, Elizabeth S., Ross, Zachary E., Harrington, Rebecca M., Dougherty, Sara L., Rubinstein, Justin L.

“…The timing of events in seismic sequences can provide insights into the physical processes controlling fault slip. In southern Kansas, the rate of earthquakes…”
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Self-similar rupture implied by scaling properties of volcanic earthquakes occurring during the 2004-2008 eruption of Mount St. Helens, Washington by Harrington, Rebecca M., Kwiatek, Grzegorz, Moran, Seth C.

“…We analyze a group of 6073 low‐frequency earthquakes recorded during a week‐long temporary deployment of broadband seismometers at distances of less than 3 km…”
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Volcanic hybrid earthquakes that are brittle-failure events by HARRINGTON, Rebecca M, BRODSKY, Emily E

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Depth‐Dependent Crustal Stress Rotation and Strength Variation in the Charlevoix Seismic Zone (CSZ), Québec, Canada by Verdecchia, A., Onwuemeka, J., Liu, Y., Harrington, R. M.

“…Intraplate tectonic stress fields are complex due to the imprint of a long geological history. Here we use a new data set of earthquake focal mechanism…”
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Fluid‐Earthquake and Earthquake‐Earthquake Interactions in Southern Kansas, USA by Verdecchia, Alessandro, Cochran, Elizabeth S., Harrington, Rebecca M.

“…An increase in injection activity associated with energy production in southern Kansas starting in 2013 has been linked to the occurrence of more than 130,000…”
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