T12B:
Intraplate Seismicity in a Geodynamic and Tectonic Context: Do Unconventional Stresses Generate Unconventional Seismicity? I

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Will Levandowski, USGS, Golden, United States and William E Holt, Stony Brook University, Stonybrook, NY, United States
Primary Conveners:  Will Levandowski, USGS, Golden, United States
Co-conveners:  William E Holt, Stony Brook University, Stonybrook, NY, United States and Attreyee Ghosh, Indian Institute of Science, Centre for Earth Sciences, Bangalore, India
OSPA Liaisons:  Will Levandowski, USGS, Golden, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
T12B-01
 
Critically Stressed Crust in Southern California: A Model of Crustal Stress from Plate Driving, Topography, and Fault Loading, with Geodetic and Seismic Constraints
Karen M Luttrell, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Bridget R Smith-Konter, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States and David T Sandwell, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
10:35 AM
T12B-02
 
Topographic stresses and slip heterogeneity in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake: Constraints on regional stress, fault friction, and pore pressure
Eric A Hetland, Richard H Styron and Lorena Medina Luna, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
10:50 AM
T12B-03
 
Seismicity in Eastern North America: What Is the Source of Intraplate Strain and Stress?
Attreyee Ghosh, Indian Institute of Science, Centre for Earth Sciences, Bangalore, India, William E Holt, Stony Brook University, Stonybrook, NY, United States and Seth A Stein, Northwestern Univ, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Evanston, IL, United States
11:05 AM
T12B-04
 
Intraplate Seismicity and Lithospheric Strength as Inferred from 3D Seismic Models
Walter D Mooney, USGS MS977, Menlo Park, CA, United States, Frederick F Pollitz, USGS, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Jeroen Ritsema, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
11:20 AM
T12B-05
 
2D Ball-and-Socket Tectonic Rotation in a Heterogeneous Strain Field: The 2013 Mw7.7 Balochistan, Pakistan Earthquake
William D Barnhart1, Gavin P Hayes2, Richard W Briggs3, Ryan D Gold2 and Roger G Bilham4, (1)USGS National Earthquake Information Center Golden, Golden, CO, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO, United States, (3)US Geological Survey, Denver, CO, United States, (4)University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
11:35 AM
T12B-06
 
Roaming Earthquakes in North China and Central-Eastern US: How and Why?
Mian Liu, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO, United States, Seth A Stein, Northwestern Univ, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Evanston, IL, United States and Hui Wang, China Earthquake Administration, Institute of Earthquake Sciences, Beijing, China
11:50 AM
T12B-07
 
Recent Fault Activity in the 1886 Charleston, South Carolina Earthquake Epicentral Area and its Relation to Buried Structures
Thomas L Pratt1, Anjana K Shah2, J. Wright Horton Jr1, Martin C Chapman3 and Jacob Beale3, (1)USGS, Reston, VA, United States, (2)USGS, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO, United States, (3)Virginia Polytech Inst & St Un, Blacksburg, VA, United States
12:05 PM
T12B-08
 
Impact of glaciations and denudation on geodetic uplift and seismicity in the Alps: A rheological control ?
Jean Chery, Manon Genti, Philippe Vernant and Rodolphe Cattin, Géosciences Montpellier, Montpellier Cedex 05, France
 
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