Publications

2023

del Castillo, E.M., B. Ferdowsi, A.M. Rubin, and B. Schoene. 2023. “Strain Localization Patterns and Thrust Propagation in 3-D Discrete Element Method (DEM) Models of Accretionary Wedges”. Tectonics 42. John Wiley and Sons Inc. doi:10.1029/2022TC007707.

2022

Bhattacharya, P., A.M. Rubin, T.E. Tullis, N.M. Beeler, and K. Okazaki. 2022. “The Evolution of Rock Friction Is More Sensitive to Slip Than Elapsed Time, Even at Near-Zero Slip Rates”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119: e2119462119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2119462119.

Beeler, N.M., A.M. Rubin, P. Bhattacharya, B. Kilgore, and T.E. Tullis. 2022. “Apparent Age Dependence of the Fault Weakening Distance in Rock Friction”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 127. John Wiley and Sons Inc. doi:10.1029/2021JB022772.

2021

Song, C., and A.M. Rubin. 2021. “The Spatial Relationship Between Contemporaneous Tremor Detections in Relatively Low- and High-Frequency Bands”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 126. John Wiley and Sons Inc. doi:10.1029/2021JB022569.

Ferdowsi, B., and A.M. Rubin. 2021. “Slide-Hold-Slide Protocols and Frictional Healing in Discrete Element Method (DEM) Simulations of Granular Fault Gouge”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 126. John Wiley and Sons Inc. doi:10.1029/2021JB022125.

2020

Ferdowsi, B., and A.M. Rubin. 2020. “A Granular Physics-Based View of Fault Friction Experiments”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 125 (6). doi:10.1029/2019JB019016.

2018

Peng, Y., and A.M. Rubin. (2018) 2018. “Simulating Short-Term Evolution of Slow Slip Influenced by Fault Heterogeneities and Tides”. Geophys. Res. Lett. 45 (19). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: - 10,278. doi:10.1029/2018GL078752.

2017

Bostock, M.G., A. Thomas, A.M. Rubin, and N. Christensen. 2017. “On Corner Frequencies, Attenuation, and Low-Frequency Earthquakes”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 122 (1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 543-57. doi:10.1002/2016JB013405.

Prevost, J., A.M. Rubin, and N. Sukumar. 2017. “Intersecting Faults Simulation for Three-Dimensional Reservoir-Geomechanical Models”. Poromechanics 2017- Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics. doi:10.1061/9780784480779.247.

Bhattacharya, P., A.M. Rubin, and N.M. Beeler. (2017) 2017. “Does Fault Strengthening in Laboratory Rock Friction Experiments Really Depend Primarily Upon Time and Not Slip?”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 122 (8). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 6389-6430. doi:10.1002/2017JB013936.

Li, T., and A.M. Rubin. 2017. “A Microscopic Model of Rate and State Friction Evolution”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 122 (8). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 6431-53. doi:10.1002/2017JB013970.

Peng, Y., and A.M. Rubin. (2017) 2017. “Intermittent Tremor Migrations Beneath Guerrero, Mexico, and Implications for Fault Healing Within the Slow Slip Zone”. Geophys. Res. Lett. 44 (2). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 760 – 770. Referenced from doi.org.

2016

Peng, Y., and A.M. Rubin. 2016. “High-Resolution Images of Tremor Migrations Beneath the Olympic Peninsula from Stacked Array of Arrays Seismic Data”. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 17 (2). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 587 – 601. doi:10.1002/2015GC006141.

Kite, E., and A.M. Rubin. 2016. “Sustained Eruptions on Enceladus Explained by Turbulent Dissipation in Tiger Stripes”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (15): 3972 – 3975. doi:10.1073/pnas.1520507113.

2015

Peng, Y., A.M. Rubin, M.G. Bostock, and J.G. Armbruster. 2015. “High-Resolution Imaging of Rapid Tremor Migrations Beneath Southern Vancouver Island Using Cross-Station Cross Correlations”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 120: 4317-32. doi:10.1002/2015JB011892.

Bhattacharya, P., A.M. Rubin, E. Bayart, H. Savage, and C. Marone. 2015. “Critical Evaluation of State Evolution Laws in Rate and State Friction: Fitting Large Velocity Steps in Simulated Fault Gouge With Time-, Slip-, and Stress-Dependent Constitutive Laws”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 120 (9). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 6365 – 6385. doi:10.1002/2015JB012437.

Bostock, M.G., A. Thomas, G. Savard, L. Chuang, and A.M. Rubin. 2015. “Magnitudes and Moment-Duration Scaling of Low-Frequency Earthquakes Beneath Southern Vancouver Island”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 120 (9). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 6329 – 6350. doi:10.1002/2015JB012195.

2014

Armbruster, J.G., W.-Y. Kim, and A.M. Rubin. 2014. “Accurate Tremor Locations from Coherent S and P Waves”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 119 (6). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 5000-5013. doi:10.1002/2014JB011133.

Wang, E., A.M. Rubin, and J-P. Ampuero. (2014) 2014. “Compound Earthquakes on a Bimaterial Interface and Implications for Rupture Mechanics”. Gji 197 (2): 1138 – 1153. doi:10.1093/gji/ggu047.

Bhattacharya, P., and A.M. Rubin. 2014. “Frictional Response to Velocity Steps and 1-D Fault Nucleation under a State Evolution Law With Stressing-Rate Dependence”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 119 (3). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 2272 – 2304. doi:10.1002/2013JB010671.

2013

Rubin, A.M., and J.G. Armbruster. (2013) 2013. “Imaging Slow Slip Fronts in Cascadia With High Precision Cross-Station Tremor Locations”. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 14 (12). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 5371-92. doi:10.1002/2013GC005031.

Rubin, D.M., and A.M. Rubin. (2013) 2013. “Origin and Lateral Migration of Linear Dunes in the Qaidam Basin of NW China Revealed by Dune Sediments, Internal Structures, and Optically Stimulated Luminescence Ages, With Implications for Linear Dunes on Titan: Discussion”. GSA Bulletin 125 (11-12): 1943-46. doi:10.1130/B30780.1.

Hawthorne, J., and A.M. Rubin. (2013) 2013. “Short-Time Scale Correlation Between Slow Slip and Tremor in Cascadia”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 118 (3). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1316-29. doi:10.1002/jgrb.50103.

Hawthorne, J., and A.M. Rubin. (2013) 2013. “Laterally Propagating Slow Slip Events in a Rate and State Friction Model With a Velocity-Weakening to Velocity-Strengthening Transition”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 118 (7). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 3785-3808. doi:10.1002/jgrb.50261.

Hawthorne, J., and A.M. Rubin. 2013. “Tidal Modulation and Back-Propagating Fronts in Slow Slip Events Simulated With a Velocity-Weakening to Velocity-Strengthening Friction Law”. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 118 (3). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1216-39. doi:10.1002/jgrb.50107.

2012

Colella, H., J. Dieterich, K. Richards-Dinger, and A.M. Rubin. 2012. “Complex Characteristics of Slow Slip Events in Subduction Zones Reproduced in Multi-Cycle Simulations”. Geophys. Res. Lett. 39 (20). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-5. doi:10.1029/2012GL053276.

2011

Wang, E., and A.M. Rubin. (2011) 2011. “Rupture Directivity of Microearthquakes on the San Andreas Fault from Spectral Ratio Inversion”. Geophysical Journal International 186 (2): 852-66. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05087.x.

Rubin, A.M. 2011. “Designer Friction Laws for Bimodal Slow Slip Propagation Speeds”. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 12 (4). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-22. doi:10.1029/2010GC003386.

2010

Segall, P., A.M. Rubin, A. Bradley, and J. Rice. 2010. “Dilatant Strengthening As a Mechanism for Slow Slip Events”. J. Geophys. Res. 115 (B12). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-37. doi:10.1029/2010JB007449.

Liu, Y., and A.M. Rubin. 2010. “Role of Fault Gouge Dilatancy on Aseismic Deformation Transients”. J. Geophys. Res. 115 (B10). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-23. doi:10.1029/2010JB007522.

Hawthorne, J., and A.M. Rubin. 2010. “Tidal Modulation of Slow Slip in Cascadia”. J. Geophys. Res. 115 (B9). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-15. doi:10.1029/2010JB007502.

2009

Rubin, A.M., and J-P. Ampuero. 2009. “Self-Similar Slip Pulses During Rate-and-State Earthquake Nucleation”. J. Geophys. Res. 114 (B11). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1029/2009JB006529.

2008

Rubin, A.M. 2008. “Episodic Slow Slip Events and Rate-and-State Friction”. J. Geophys. Res. 113 (B11). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-18. doi:10.1029/2008JB005642.

Ampuero, J-P., and A.M. Rubin. 2008. “Earthquake Nucleation on Rate and State Faults – Aging and Slip Laws”. J. Geophys. Res. 113 (B1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1029/2007JB005082.

2007

Rubin, A.M., and J-P. Ampuero. 2007. “Aftershock Asymmetry on a Bimaterial Interface”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112. doi:10.1029/2006JB004337.

Streig, A., C. Rubin, W-S. Chen, Y-G. Chen, L-S. Lee, S. Thompson, C. Madden, and S-T. Lu. 2007. “Evidence for Prehistoric Coseismic Folding Along the Tsaotun Segment of the Chelungpu Fault Near Nan-Tou, Taiwan”. J. Geophys. Res. 112 (B3). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1029/2006JB004493.

Pritchard, M., A.M. Rubin, and C. Wolfe. (2007) 2007. “Do Flexural Stresses Explain the Mantle Fault Zone Beneath Kilauea Volcano?”. Geophysical Journal International 168 (1): 419-30. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03169.x.

Rubin, A.M., and J-P. Ampuero. 2007. “Erratum: Aftershock Asymmetry on a Bimaterial Surface”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (10). doi:10.1029/2007JB005281.

Rubin, A.M., and J-P. Ampuero. 2007. “Aftershock Asymmetry on a Bimaterial Surface”. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (5). doi:10.1029/2006JB004337.

2005

Rubin, A.M., and J-P. Ampuero. 2005. “Earthquake Nucleation on (aging) Rate and State Faults”. J. Geophys. Res. 110 (B11). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1-24. doi:10.1029/2005JB003686.

Peng, Z., J. Vidale, C. Marone, and A.M. Rubin. 2005. “Systematic Variations in Recurrence Interval and Moment of Repeating Aftershocks”. Geophysical Research Letters 32 (15). doi:10.1029/2005GL022626.

2003

Ziv, A., A.M. Rubin, and D. Kilb. (2003) 2003. “Spatiotemporal Analyses of Earthquake Productivity and Size Distribution: Observations and Simulations”. Bssa 93 (5): 2069 – 2081. doi:10.1785/0120020117.

Ziv, A., and A.M. Rubin. 2003. “Implications of Rate-and-State Friction for Properties of Aftershock Sequence: Quasi-Static Inherently Discrete Simulations”. J. Geophys. Res. 108 (B1). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 23/1 -15. doi:10.1029/2001JB001219.

2002

Rubin, A.M. 2002. “Aftershocks of Microearthquakes As Probes of the Mechanics of Rupture”. J. Geophys. Res. 107 (B7). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: - ESE 3. doi:10.1029/2001JB000496.

Kilb, D., and A.M. Rubin. 2002. “Implications of Diverse Fault Orientations Imaged in Relocated Aftershocks of the Mount Lewis, ML 5.7, California, Earthquake”. J. Geophys. Res. 107 (B11). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: - ESE 5. doi:10.1029/2001JB000149.

Rubin, A.M. (2002) 2002. “Using Repeating Earthquakes to Correct High-Precision Earthquake Catalogs for Time-Dependent Station Delays”. Bssa 92 (5): 1647 – 1659. doi:10.1785/0120010180.

2000

Rubin, A.M., and D. Gillard. 2000. “Aftershock Asymmetry Rupture Directivity Among Central San Andreas Fault Microearthquakes”. J. Geophys. Res. 105 (B8). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 19,095 -109. doi:10.1029/2000JB900129.

Ziv, A., and A.M. Rubin. 2000. “Static Stress Transfer and Earthquake Triggering: No Lower Threshold in Sight?”. J. Geophys. Res. 105 (B6). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 13,631 -13. doi:10.1029/2000JB900081.

Ziv, A., A.M. Rubin, and A. Agnon. 2000. “Stability of Dike Intrusion Along Preexisting Fractures”. J. Geophys. Res. 105 (B3). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 5947-61. doi:10.1029/1999JB900410.

1999

Rubin, A.M., D. Gillard, and J-L. Got. 1999. “Streaks of Microearthquakes Along Creeping Faults” 400 (6745): 635-41. doi:10.1038/23196.