Publications

Publications by MegaChile researchers

2016-17:

• Grandin, R., E. Klein, M. Métois, and C. Vigny, 2016. Three-dimensional displacement field of the 2015 Mw8.3 Illapel earthquake (Chile) from across- and along-track Sentinel-1 TOPS interferometry. Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, doi:10.1002/2016GL067954
• Klein, E., L. Fleitout, C. Vigny and J.-D. Garaud, 2016. Afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation model inferred from the large scale postseismic deformation following the 2010 Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake (Chile), Geophysical Journal International, March 2016, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw086
• Métois, M., C. Vigny and A. Socquet, 2016. Interseismic coupling, megathrust earthquakes and seismic swarms along the Chilean subduction zone (38°s-18°s). Pure and Applied Geophysics, March 2016, doi:10.1007/s00024_016_1280_5
• Riesner M., Lacassin R., Simoes M., Rauld R., Vargas G., Armijo R., 2017. Kinematics of the active West Andean fold-and-thrust belt (Central Chile): structure and long-term shortening rate, Tectonics, doi:10.1002/2016TC004269. Preprint of accepted paper
• Ruiz, S., Klein, E., del Campo, F., Rivera, E., Poli, P., Metois, M., Vigny, C., et al. (2016). The Seismic Sequence of the 16 September 2015 Mw 8.3 Illapel, Chile, Earthquake. Seismological Research Letters, 87, 789-799, doi: 10.1785/022015028

2015 :

• INSU-CNRS web pages about the Mw8.2 Illapel 2015 earthquake  (in french) : http://www.insu.cnrs.fr/node/5444
• Armijo R., Lacassin R., Coudurier-Curveur A., Carrizo D., Coupled tectonic evolution of Andean orogeny and global climate, Earth Science Reviews, 143, 1-35, 2015, PDF (open access) doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2015.01.005  –  Also read : INSU-CNRS web page about this study (in french)
• Coudurier-Curveur A., Lacassin R., Armijo R., Andean growth and monsoon winds drive landscape evolution at SW margin of South America, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 414, 87-99,  doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2014.12.047, 2015 –  Also read : INSU-CNRS web page about this study (in french)

2014 :

• INSU-CNRS web pages about the Mw8.1 Pisagua 2014 earthquake  (in french) : La crise sismique du Nord-Chili: le point sur les informations scientifiques
• Metois, M., Vigny, C., Socquet, A., Delorme, A., Morvan S., Ortega, I., and Valderas-Bermejo, M.C., 2014. GPS-derived interseismic coupling on the subduction and seismic hazards in the Atacama region, Chile: Geophysical Journal International, doi:10.1093/gji/ggt418.
• Ruiz, S, Metois, M, Fuenzalida, A, Ruiz, J, Leyton, F, Grandin, R, Vigny, C, Madariaga, R, Campos, J, Intense foreshocks and a slow slip event preceded the 2014 Iquique Mw 8.1 earthquake, SCIENCE, 345, 6201, 1165-1169, 2014.
• Schurr, B., Asch, G., Hainzl, S., Bedford, J., Hoechner, A., Palo, M., ... & Vilotte, J. P. Gradual unlocking of plate boundary controlled initiation of the 2014 Iquique earthquake. NATURE, doi:10.1038/nature13681, 2014.
• Trubienko, O., Garaud, J.-D., and Fleitout, L.: Models of postseismic deformation after mega- earthquakes: the role of various rheological and geometrical parameters of the subduction zone, Solid Earth Discuss., 6, 427-466, doi:10.5194/sed-6-427-2014, 2014.
• Vargas G., Klinger Y., Rockwell T., Forman S.L., Rebolledo S., Lacassin R., Armijo R., Probing occurrence of large intra-plate earthquakes at the west flank of the Andes, in press, GEOLOGY, doi: 10.1130/G35741.1, 2014. PDF (open access - CC-BY license)  –  Also read : INSU-CNRS web page about this study (in french)
• Yue, H., Lay, T., Rivera, L., An, C., Vigny, C., Tong, X., & Báez Soto, J. C. (2014). Localized fault slip to the trench in the 2010 Maule, Chile Mw= 8.8 earthquake from joint inversion of high‐rate GPS, teleseismic body waves, InSAR, campaign GPS, and tsunami observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 119(10), 7786-7804. 

2013 :

• J. Bedford, M. Moreno, J.-C. Baez, D. Lange, F. Tilmann, M. Rosenau, O. Heidbach, O. Oncken, M. Bartsch, A. Rietbrock, A. Tassara, M. Bevis and C. Vigny, A high-resolution, time-variable afterslip model for the 2010 Maule Mw=8.8, Chile megathrust earthquake, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 383, 26-36, 2013.
• Béjar-Pizarro, M., Socquet, A., Armijo, R., Carrizo, D., Genrich, J., and Simons, M., 2013. Andean structural control on interseismic coupling in the North Chile subduction zone: NATURE Geoscience, v. 6, no. 5, p. 1–6, doi: 10.1038/ngeo1802.
• Boudin, F., S. Allgeyer, P. Bernard, H. Hébert, M. Olcay, R. Madariaga, M. El-Madani, J.-P. Vilotte, S. Peyrat, A. Nercessian, B. Schurr, M.-F. Esnoult, G. Asch, I. Nunez, M. Kammenthaler, 2013. Analysis and modelling of tsunami-induced tilt for the 2007, M = 7.6, Tocopilla and the 2010, M = 8.8 Maule earthquakes, Chile, from long-base tiltmeter and broadband seismometer records. Geophysical Journal International, doi:10.1093/gji/ggt123.
• Lin, Y.N., A. Sladen, F.Ortega, M. Simons, J.P. Avouac, E.J. Fielding, B.A. Brooks, M. Bevis, J. Genrich, A. Rietbrock, C. Vigny, R. Smalley, A. Socquet, Coseismic and Postseismic Slip Associated with the 2010 Maule Earthquake, Chile: Characterizing the Arauco Peninsula Barrier Effect. Journal of Geophysical Research, [doi:10.1002/jgrb.50207], 2013.
• Metois, M., Socquet, A., Vigny, C., Carrizo, D., Peyrat, S., Delorme, A., Maureira, E., Valderas-Bermejo, M.C., and Ortega, I., 2013. Revisiting the North Chile seismic gap segmentation using GPS-derived interseismic coupling: Geophysical Journal International, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt183.
• Trubienko, O., Fleitout, L., Garaud, J. D., & Vigny, C., 2013. Interpretation of interseismic deformations and the seismic cycle associated with large subduction earthquakes. Tectonophysics, 589, 126-141.
• Ruiz, S., Grandin, R., Dionicio, V., Satriano, C., Fuenzalida, A., Vigny, C., Kiraly, E., Meyer, C., & Baez, J. C., 2013. Constitucion earthquake of 25 March 2012: a large aftershock of the Maule earthquake near the bottom of the seismogenic zone. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 377-378, p347-357, 2013.