S53E:
Induced and Triggered Earthquakes: Theory, Observations, Impact II

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Roland Gritto, Array Information Technology, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Philippe GM Jousset, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, Won-Young Kim, University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute, Yayoi 1-1, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan and Honn Kao, Geological Survey Canada, NORTH SAANICH, BC, Canada
Primary Conveners:  Roland Gritto, Array Information Technology, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Philippe GM Jousset, GFZ, Potsdam, Germany, Won-Young Kim, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States and Honn Kao, Geological Survey Canada, NORTH SAANICH, BC, Canada
OSPA Liaisons:  Roland Gritto, Array Information Technology, Greenbelt, MD, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
S53E-01
 
Absence of Remote Triggering in Geothermal Fields Due to Human Activity
Qiong Zhang1, Guoqing Lin2 and Shuangyu Ge1, (1)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (2)University of Miami, Department of Marine Geosciences, Miami, FL, United States
1:55 PM
S53E-02
 
Assessing Induced Seismicity Models for Use in Deep Geothermal Energy Projects
Eszter Király, Jeremy D Zechar, Valentin Gischig, Dimitrios Karvounis and Stefan Wiemer, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
2:10 PM
S53E-03
 
The Impacts of Mechanical Stress Transfers Caused by Hydromechanical and Thermal Processes on Fault Stability during Hydraulic Stimulation in a Deep Geothermal Reservoir.
Pierre Jeanne1, Jonny Rutqvist2, Patrick F Dobson1, Mark Walters3, Craig Steven Hartline3 and Julio Garcia4, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Calpine Corporation, Middletown, CA, United States, (4)CALPINE, Middletown, CA, United States
2:25 PM
S53E-04
 
Spatiotemporal Variations of Faulting Regimes and Source Parameters of Induced Seismicity: A Case Study from The Geysers Geothermal Field
Patricia Martínez-Garzón1, Grzegorz Kwiatek1, Hiroki Sone1, Marco Bohnhoff1, Georg H Dresen1 and Craig Steven Hartline2, (1)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (2)Calpine Corporation, Middletown, CA, United States
2:40 PM
S53E-05
 
Signatures of Fluid-Pressure Triggering, Natural and Induced: Comparing Migrating Earthquake Swarms in Long Valley Caldera, California and Azle, Texas
David R Shelly1, William L Ellsworth1, Emily K. Montgomery-Brown1, David P Hill1, Stephanie G Prejean2 and Margaret Mangan1, (1)US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (2)Alaska Volcano Observatory Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, United States
2:55 PM
S53E-06
 
Is high-rate injection causing the increase in U.S. mid-continent seismicity?
Matthew Weingarten and Shemin Ge, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
3:10 PM
S53E-07
 
Induced Seismicity Monitoring at the Decatur, IL, CO2 Sequestration Demonstration Site
Joern O Kaven, Stephen H Hickman, Arthur McGarr and William L Ellsworth, USGS, Menlo Park, CA, United States
3:25 PM
S53E-08
 
­Is the Recent Increase in Seismicity in Southern Kansas Natural?
Justin L Rubinstein, William L Ellsworth, Andrea L Llenos and Stephen R Walter, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
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