Selective Publications

  • Li, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, 2023. Multi-scale seismic imaging of the Ridgecrest, CA, region with full-waveform inversions of regional and dense array data, J. Geophys. Res., in review.

    Trugman, D. T. and Y. Ben-Zion, 2023. Coherent Spatial Variations in the Productivity of Earthquake Sequences in California and Nevada, The Seismic Record., in review.

    Zhang, H and Y. Ben-Zion, 2023. Enhancing regional seismic velocity model with higher-resolution local results using sparse dictionary learning, J. Geophys. Res., in review.

    • Petley-Ragan, A., Y. Ben-Zion, F. Renard, H. Austrheim and B. Jamtveit, Dynamic rupturing in the lower crust, Science Advances, 5 (7), eaaw0913, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw0913, 2019.
    • Kurzon, I., V. Lyakhovsky and Y. Ben-Zion, Dynamic rupture and seismic radiation in a damage-breakage rheology model , Pure and Applied Geophysics, 176, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2060-1, 2019.
    • Aldam, M., S. Xu, E. A. Brener, Y. Ben-Zion and E. Bouchbinder, Non-monotonicity of the frictional bimaterial effect, J. Geophys. Res., 122, doi: 10.1002/2017JB014665., 2017.
    • Xu, S. and Y. Ben-Zion, Theoretical constraints on dynamic pulverization of fault zone rocks, Geophys. J. Int., 209, 282-296, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx033, 2017.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Ben-Zion, A. Ilchev and A. Mendecki, Dynamic rupture in a damage-breakage rheology model , Geophys. J. Int., 206, 1126-1143, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw183, 2016.
    • Xu, S. Fukuyama, E., Ben-Zion, Y. and J.-P. Ampuero, Dynamic rupture activation of backthrust fault branching ,Tectonophysics, vol. 644–645, p. 161–183, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2015.01.011, 2015.
    • Xu, S., Ben-Zion, Y., J.-P. Ampuero and V. Lyakhovsky, Dynamic ruptures on a frictional interface with off-fault brittle damage: Feedback mechanisms and effects on slip and near-fault motion , Pure Appl. Geophys., 172, 1243-1267, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0923-7, 2015.
    • Xu, S. and Y. Ben-Zion, Numerical and theoretical analyses of in-plane dynamic rupture on a frictional interface and off-fault yielding patterns at different scales, , Geophys. J. Int., 193, 304–320, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggs105, 2013.
    • Xu, S., Ben-Zion, Y. and J.-P. Ampuero, Properties of Inelastic Yielding Zones Generated by In-plane Dynamic Ruptures: II. Detailed parameter-space study, Geophys. J. Int., 191, 1343–1360, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05685.x, 2012.
    • Xu, S., Ben-Zion, Y. and J.-P. Ampuero, Properties of Inelastic Yielding Zones Generated by In-plane Dynamic Ruptures: I. Model description and basic results, Geophys. J. Int., 191, 1325–1342, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05679.x, 2012.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., T. Rockwell, Z. Shi and S. Xu, Reversed-polarity secondary deformation structures near fault stepovers, J. of Appl. Mech., 79, 031025, doi:10.1115/1.4006154, 2012.
    • Shi, Z., A. Needleman and Y. Ben-Zion, Slip modes and partitioning of energy during dynamical frictional sliding between identical elastic-viscoplastic solids, International Journal of Fracture, 162, 51–67, doi: 10.1007/s10704-009-9388-6, 2010.
    • Ampuero, J.-P. and Y. Ben-Zion, Cracks, pulses and macroscopic asymmetry of dynamic rupture on a bimaterial interface with velocity-weakening friction, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03736.x, 2008.
    • Dor, O., Yildirim, C., Rockwell, T.K., Ben-Zion, Y., Emre, O., Sisk, M., Duman, T. Y., Geologic and geomorphologic asymmetry across the rupture zones of the 1943 and 1944 earthquakes on the North Anatolian Fault: possible signals for preferred earthquake propagation direction , Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03709.x, 2008.
    • Shi, Z., Y. Ben-Zion and A. Needleman, Properties of dynamic rupture and energy partition in a two-dimensional elastic solid with a frictional interface, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 56, 5-24, doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2007.04.006, 2008.
    • Brietzke, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Examining Tendencies of In-plane Rupture to Migrate to Material Interfaces, Geophys. J. Int., 167, 807-819, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03137.x, 2006.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., A comment on “Material contrast does not predict earthquake rupture propagation direction” by by R. A. Harris and S. M. Day , Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L13310, doi:10.1029/2005GL025652, 2006.
    • Dor O., Y. Ben-Zion, T. K. Rockwell and J. Brune, Pulverized Rocks in the Mojave section of the San Andreas Fault Zone, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 245, 642-654, 2006.
    • Dor O., T. K. Rockwell and Y. Ben-Zion, Geologic observations of damage asymmetry in the structure of the San Jacinto, San Andreas and Punchbowl faults in southern California: A possible indicator for preferred rupture propagation direction, Pure Appl. Geophys., 163, 301-349, DOI 10.1007/s00024-005-0023-9, 2006.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., A comment on “The wrinkle-like slip pulse in not important in earthquake dynamics” by D. J. Andrews and R. A. Harris , Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L06310, doi:10.1029/2005GL025372, 2006.
    • Shi, Z. and Ben-Zion, Y., Dynamic Rupture on a bimaterial interface governed by slip-weakening friction , Geophys. J. Int., 164, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.02853.x, 2006.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and Z. Shi, Dynamic Rupture on a Material Interface with Spontaneous Generation of Plastic Strain in the Bulk , Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 236, 486-496, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.03.025, 2005.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and Y. Huang, Dynamic rupture on an interface between a compliant fault zone layer and a stiffer surrounding solid, J. Geophys. Res., 107, DOI 10.1029/2001JB000254, 2002.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Dynamic Ruptures in Recent Models of Earthquake Faults, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 49, 2209-2244, 2001.
    • Lapusta, N., J. R. Rice, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Zheng, Elastodynamic Analysis for Long Deformation History With Spontaneous Rupture Episodes on Faults With Rate- and State-dependent Friction, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 23,765-23,789, 2000.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and D. J. Andrews, Properties and Implications of Dynamic Rupture Along a Material Interface, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Amer., 88, 1085-1094, 1998.
    • Andrews, D. J. and Y. Ben-Zion, Wrinkle-like Slip Pulse on a Fault Between Different Materials, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 553-571, 1997
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and J. R. Rice, Dynamic simulations of slip on a smooth fault in an elastic solid, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 17771-17784, 1997
    • Renard, F., J. McBeck, N. Kandula, B. Cordonnier, P. Meakin and Y. Ben-Zion, Volumetric and shear processes in crystalline rock on the approach to faulting, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902994116, 2019.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and V. Lyakhovsky, Representation of seismic sources sustaining changes of elastic moduli , Geophys. J. Int., 217, 135–139, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz018, 2019.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and I. Zaliapin, Spatial variations of rock damage production by earthquakes in southern California, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.02.006, 2019.
    • Kurzon, I., V. Lyakhovsky and Y. Ben-Zion, Dynamic rupture and seismic radiation in a damage-breakage rheology model , Pure and Applied Geophysics, 176, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2060-1, 2019.
    • Jamtveit, B., Y. Ben-Zion, F. Renard and H. Austrheim, Earthquake-induced transformation of the lower crust, Nature, doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0045-y, 2018.
    • Renard, F., J. Weiss, J. Mathiesen, Y. Ben Zion, N. Kandula and B. Cordonnier, Critical evolution of damage towards system-size failure in crystalline rock, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2017JB014964, 2018.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Ben-Zion, A. Ilchev and A. Mendecki, Dynamic rupture in a damage-breakage rheology model, Geophys. J. Int., 206, 1126-1143, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw183, 2016.
    • Xu, S. Ben-Zion, Y., J.-P. Ampuero and V. Lyakhovsky, Dynamic ruptures on a frictional interface with off-fault brittle damage: Feedback mechanisms and effects on slip and near-fault motion, Pure Appl. Geophys., 172, 1243-1267, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0923-7, 2015.
    • Lyakhovsky, V. and Y. Ben-Zion, A continuum damage-breakage faulting model accounting for solid-granular transitions, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0845-4, 2014.
    • Lyakhovsky, V. and Y. Ben-Zion, Damage-Breakage rheology model and solid-granular transition near brittle instability, J. of Mech. and Phys. of Solids, doi: 10.1016/j.jmps.2013.11.007, 2014.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and C. G. Sammis, Shear heating during distributed fracturing and pulverization of rock, Geology, 41, 139-142, doi:10.1130/G33665.1, 2013.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., K. A. Dahmen and J. T. Uhl, A unifying phase diagram for the dynamics of sheared solids and granular materials, Pure Appl. Geophys., 168, 2221-2237, DOI: 10.1007/s00024-011-0273-7, 2011.
    • Hamiel, Y, V. Lyakhovsky and Y. Ben-Zion, The elastic strain energy of damaged solids with applications to nonlinear deformation of crystalline rocks, Pure Appl. Geophys., 168, 2199-2210, DOI: 10.1007/s00024-011-0265-7, 2011.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Hamiel and Y. Ben-Zion, A non-local visco-elastic damage model and dynamic fracturing, J. of Mech. and Phys. of Solids, 59, 1752–1776, doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2011.05.016, 2011.
    • Dahmen, K.A., Y. Ben-Zion and J. T. Uhl, A simple analytic theory for the statistics of avalanches in sheared granular materials, Nature Physics, 7, 554-557, doi:10.1038/NPHYS1957, 2011.
    • Wang, L., S. Hainzl, S. Ozeren and Y. Ben-Zion, Postseismic deformation induced by brittle rock damage of aftershocks, J. Geophys. Res., 115, B10422, doi:10.1029/2010JB007532, 2010.
    • Lyakhovsky, V. and Y. Ben-Zion, Evolving Geometrical and Material Properties of Fault Zones in a Damage Rheology Model, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 10, Q11011, doi:10.1029/2009GC002543, 2009.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and J.-P. Ampuero, Seismic radiation from regions sustaining material damage, Geophys. J. Int., 178, 1351-1356, doi: 10.1111j.1365-246X.2009.04285.x, 2009.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Hamiel, J.-P., Ampuero and Y. Ben-Zion, Nonlinear damage rheology and wave resonance in rocks, Geophys. J. Int., 178, 910-920, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04205.x, 2009.
    • Dahmen, K. A., Y. Ben-Zion and J. T. Uhl, A micromechanical model for deformation in disordered solids with universal predictions for stress-strain curves and related avalanches, Phys. Rev. Lett., 102, 175501, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.175501, 2009.
    • Hamiel, Y, V. Lyakhovsky, S. Stanchits, G. Dresen, and Y. Ben-Zion, Brittle Deformation and Damage-Induced Seismic Wave Anisotropy in Rocks, Geophys. J. Int., 178, 901-909, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04200.x, 2009.
    • Finzi, Y., E. H. Hearn, Y. Ben-Zion and V. Lyakhovsky, Structural properties and deformation patterns of evolving strike-slip faults: Numerical simulations incorporating damage rheology, Pure Appl. Geophys., 166, 1537-1573, DOI: 10.1007/s00024-009-0522-1, 2009.
    • Yang, W. and Y. Ben-Zion, Observational analysis of correlations between aftershock productivities and regional conditions in the context of a damage rheology model, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 481-490, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04145.x, 2009.
    • Sammis, C. G. and Y. Ben-Zion, The Mechanics of Grain-Size Reduction in Fault Zones, J. Geophys. Res., 113, B02306, doi:10.1029/2006JB004892,2008.
    • Lyakhovsky, V. and Y. Ben-Zion, Scaling relations of earthquakes and aseismic deformation in a damage rheology model, Geophys. J. Int., 172, 651-662, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03652.x, 2008.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and V. Lyakhovsky, Analysis of Aftershocks in a Lithospheric Model with Seismogenic Zone Governed by Damage Rheology , Geophys. J. Int., 165, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.02878.x, 2006
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Ben-Zion and A. Agnon, A viscoelastic damage rheology and rate- and state-dependent friction , Geophys. J. Int., 161, 179-190, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02583.x, 2005
    • Hamiel, Y., Liu, Y., V. Lyakhovsky, Y. Ben-Zion and D. Lockner, A Visco-Elastic Damage Model with Applications to Stable and Unstable fracturing, J. Int., 159, 1155-1165, 2004.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and V. Lyakhovsky, Accelerated Seismic Release and Related Aspects of Seismicity Patterns on Earthquake Faults, Pure Appl. Geophys., 159, 2385-2412, 2002.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Ben-Zion and A. Agnon, Earthquake Cycle, Fault Zones and Seismicity Patterns in a Rheologically Layered Lithosphere, J. Geophys. Res, 106, 4103-4120, 2001.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., K. Dahmen, V. Lyakhovsky, D. Ertas and A. Agnon, Self-Driven Mode Switching of Earthquake Activity on a Fault System, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 172/1-2, 11-21, 1999.
    • Lyakhovsky, V., Y. Ben-Zion and A. Agnon, Distributed Damage, Faulting, and Friction, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 27635-27649, 1997
    • Cheng, Y. and Y. Ben-Zion. Transient brittle-ductile transition depth induced by moderate-large earthquakes in southern and Baja California, Geophys., Res., Lett., doi: 10.1029/2019GL084315i, 2019.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., Y. Ben-Zion, I. Zaliapin and M. Bohnhoff. Seismic clustering in the Sea of Marmara: Implications for monitoring earthquake processes, Tectonophysics, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228176, 2019.
    • White, M., Y. Ben-Zion and F. L. Vernon, A detailed earthquake catalog for the San Jacinto fault zone region in southern California, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2019JB017641, 2019.
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Earthquake declustering using the nearest-neighbor approach in space-time-magnitude domain, J. Geophys. Res., in review, 2019.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and I. Zaliapin, Spatial variations of rock damage production by earthquakes in southern California, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.02.006, 2019.
    • Cheng, Y., Z. E. Ross and Y. Ben-Zion, Diverse volumetric faulting patterns in the San Jacinto fault zone, J. Geophys. Res., 123, 5068–5081, doi: 10.1029/2017JB015408, 2018.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., I. Zaliapin, Y. Ben-Zion, G. Kwiatek and M. Bohnhoff, Comparative study of earthquake clustering in relation to hydraulic activities at geothermal fields in California, J. Geophys. Res., 123, 4041-4062, doi: 10.1029/2017JB014972, 2018.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Detection of small earthquakes with dense array data: Example from the San Jacinto fault zone, southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 442-457, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx404, 2018.
    • Ross, Z. E., C. Rollins, E. S. Cochran, E. Hauksson, J-P. Avouac and Y. Ben-Zion, Aftershocks driven by afterslip and fluid pressure sweeping through a fault-fracture mesh, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1002/2017GL074634, 2017.
    • Ross, Z. E., E. Hauksson and Y. Ben-Zion, Abundant off-fault seismicity and orthogonal structures in the San Jacinto fault zone, Science Advances, 3, e1601946, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1601946, 2017.
    • Ross, Z. E., Y. Ben-Zion, M. C. White and F. L. Vernon, Analysis of earthquake body wave spectra for potency and magnitude values: Implications for magnitude scaling relations, Geophys. J. Int., 207, 1158-1164, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw327, 2016.
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, A global classification and characterization of earthquake clusters, Geophys. J. Int., 207, 608–634, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw300, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. E., M. C. White, F. L. Vernon and Y. Ben-Zion, An improved algorithm for real-time S-wave picking with application to the (augmented) ANZA seismic network in southern California, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 106, 2013-2022, doi:10.1785/0120150230, 2016.
    • Bohnhoff, M., P., Martínez-Garzón, F. Bulut, F., E. Stierle and Y. Ben-Zion, Maximum earthquake magnitudes in relation to fault zone evolution: The case of the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Tectonophysics, 674, 147-165, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.02.02, 2016.
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Discriminating characteristics of tectonic and human-induced seismicity, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 106, 846-859, doi:10.1785/0120150211, 2016.
    • Brinkman, B. A. W., M. LeBlanc, J. T. Uhl, Y. Ben-Zion, and K. A. Dahmen, A simple probabilistic model of waiting times between large failures in sheared media, Phys. Rev. E, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.00.002400, 2016.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., M. Bohnhoff, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Dresen, Scaling of maximum observed magnitudes with geometrical and stress properties of strike-slip faults, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1002/2015GL066478, 2015.
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Artifacts of earthquake location errors and short-term incompleteness on seismicity clusters in southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 1949–1968, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv259, 2015.
    • Zigone, D., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Campillo, Modeling non-volcanic tremor, slow slip events and large earthquakes in the Guerrero subduction zone (Mexico) with space-variable frictional weakening and creep, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 653–669, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv174, 2015.
    • Brinkman, B. A. W., M. LeBlanc, Y. Ben-Zion, J. T. Uhl and K. A. Dahmen, Probing failure susceptibilities of earthquake faults using small-quake tidal-correlations, Nature Comm., doi: 10.1038/ncomms7157, 2015.
    • Zoeller, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Large earthquake hazard of the San Jacinto fault zone, CA, from long record of simulated seismicity assimilating the available instrumental and paleoseismic data, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0783-1, 2014
    • Wu, C., Z. Peng, X. Meng and Y. Ben-Zion, Lack of spatio-temporal localization of foreshocks before the 1999 Mw7.1 Duzce, Turkey earthquake, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 104, doi: 10.1785/0120130140, 2014.
    • Hainzl, S., Y. Ben-Zion, C. Cattania, and J. Wassermann, Testing atmospheric and tidal earthquake triggering at Mt. Hochstaufen, Germany, J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50387, 2013
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Earthquake clusters in southern California II: Classification and relation to physical properties of the crust, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 2865-2877, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50178, 2013b
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Earthquake clusters in southern California I: Identification and stability, J. Geophys. Res., J. Geophys. Res., 118, 2847-2864, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50179, 2013a
    • Ben-Zion, Y. Episodic tremor and slip on a frictional interface with critical zero weakening in elastic solid, Geophys. J. Int., 189, 1159–1168, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05422.x, 2012.
    • Zaliapin, I. and Y. Ben-Zion, Asymmetric distribution of aftershocks on large faults in California, Geophys. J. Int., 185, 1288–1304, 2011.
    • Bailey, I. W., Y. Ben-Zion, T. W. Becker and M. Holschneider, Quantifying focal mechanism heterogeneity for fault zones in Southern and Central California, Geophys. J. Int. 183, 433–450, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04745.x, 2010.
    • Enescu, B., S. Hainzl and Y. Ben-Zion, Correlations of Seismicity Patterns in Southern California with Surface Heat Flow Data, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 99, 3114-3123, doi: 10.1785/0120080038, 2009.
    • Bailey, I. W. and Y. Ben-Zion, Statistics of earthquake stress drops on a heterogeneous fault in an elastic half-space, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 99, 1786–1800, doi: 10.1785/0120080254, 2009.
    • Yang, W. and Y. Ben-Zion, Observational analysis of correlations between aftershock productivities and regional conditions in the context of a damage rheology model, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 481-490, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04145.x, 2009.
    • Bailey, I. W., T. W. Becker and Y. Ben-Zion, Patterns of Co-seismic Strain Computed from Southern California Focal Mechanisms, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 1015-1036 , doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04090.x, 2009.
    • Yuen, D. A., W. Dzwinel, Y. Ben-Zion, and B. Kadlec, Visualization of Earthquake Clusters over Multidimensional Space, Encyclopedia of Complexity and System Science, R. Meyers (Ed.), Vol. 3, 2347-2371, Springer, 2009.
    • Zoeller, G., Y. Ben-Zion, and M. Holschneider, Estimating recurrence times and seismic hazard of large earthquakes on an individual fault, Geophys. J. Int., 170, 1300-1310, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03480.x, 2007.
    • Hillers, G., P.M. Mai, Y. Ben-Zion and J.-P. Ampuero, Statistical Properties of Seismicity Along Fault Zones at Different Evolutionary Stages, Geophys. J. Int., 169, 515.533, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03275.x, 2007.
    • Zoeller, G., S. Hainzl, Y. Ben-Zion, and M. Holschneider, Earthquake activity related to seismic cycles in a model for a heterogeneous strike-slip fault, Tectonophysics, 423, 137-145, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2006.03.007, 2006.
    • Mehta, A. P., K. A. Dahmen and Y. Ben-Zion, Universal mean moment rate profiles of earthquake ruptures, Phys. Rev. E., 73, 056104, 2006.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and V. Lyakhovsky, Analysis of Aftershocks in a Lithospheric Model with Seismogenic Zone Governed by Damage Rheology , Geophys. J. Int., 165, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.02878.x, 2006
    • Hillers, G., Y. Ben-Zion and P.M. Mai, Seismicity on a fault controlled by rate- and state-dependent friction with spatial variations of the critical slip distance, J. Geophys. Res., 111, B01403, doi:10.1029/2005JB003859, 2006.
    • Zoeller, G., M. Holschneider and Y. Ben-Zion, The role of heterogeneities as a tuning parameter of earthquake dynamics, Pure Appl. Geophys., 162, 1077-1111, DOI 10.1007/s00024-004-2662-7, 2005.
    • Dzwinel, W., D. A. Yuen, K. Boryczko, Y. Ben-Zion, S. Yoshioka and T. Ito, Cluster Analysis, Data-Mining, Multi-dimensional Visualization of Earthquakes over Space, Time and Feature Space, Nonlinear Proc. in Geophys., 12, 117-128, 2005.
    • Zoeller, G., S. Hainzl, M. Holschneider and Y. Ben-Zion, Aftershocks resulting from creeping sections in a heterogeneous fault, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L03308, doi:10.1029/2004GL021871, 2005.
    • Zoeller, G., M. Holschneider and Y. Ben-Zion, Quasi-dynamic deterministic and stochastic modeling of earthquake failure at intermediate scales, Pure Appl. Geophys., 161, 2103-2118, 2004.
    • Anghel, M., Y. Ben-Zion and R. R. Martinez, Dynamical system analysis and forcasting of deformation produced by an earthquake fault, Pure Appl. Geophys., 161, 2023-2051, 2004.
    • Dzwinel, W., D. A. Yuen, Y. Kaneko, K. Boryczko and Y. Ben-Zion, Multi-Resolution Clustering Analysis and 3-D Visualization of Multitudinous Synthetic Earthquakes, Vis. Geosci., 8, 12-25, DOI 10.1007/s10069-002-0006-2, 2003.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., M. Eneva and Y. Liu, Large Earthquake Cycles And Intermittent Criticality On Heterogeneous Faults Due To Evolving Stress And Seismicity, J. Geophys. Res., 108, NO. B6, 2307, doi:10.1029/2002JB002121, 2003
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and Lyakhovsky V., Accelerated Seismic Release and Related Aspects of Seismicity Patterns on Earthquake Faults, Pure Appl. Geophys., 159, 2385-2412, 2002.
    • Miller, S. A., Y. Ben-Zion and J.-P. Burg, A Three-dimensional Fluid-controlled Earthquake Model: Behavior And Implications, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 10621-10638, 1999.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., K. Dahmen, V. Lyakhovsky, D. Ertas and A. Agnon, Self-Driven Mode Switching of Earthquake Activity on a Fault System, , Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 172/1-2, 11-21, 1999.
    • Dahmen, K. , D. Erta and Y. Ben-Zion, Gutenberg Richter and Characteristic Earthquake behavior in Simple Mean-Field Models of Heterogeneous Faults, Phys. Rev. E, 58, 1494-1501, 1998.
    • Fisher, D. S., K. Dahmen, S. Ramanathan and Y. Ben-Zion, Statistics of Earthquakes in Simple Models of Heterogeneous Faults, Phys. Rev. Lett., 78, 4885-4888, 1997.
    • Eneva, M. and Y. Ben-Zion, Application of pattern recognition techniques to earthquake catalogs generated by models of segmented fault systems in three-dimensional elastic solids, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 24513-2452, 1997
    • Eneva, M. and Y. Ben-Zion, Techniques and parameters to analyze seismicity patterns associated with large earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 17785-17795, 1997
    • Ben-Zion, Y, Stress, slip and earthquakes in models of complex single-fault systems incorporating brittle and creep deformations, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 5677-5706, 1996
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and J. R. Rice, Slip patterns and earthquake populations along different classes of faults in elastic solids, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 12959-12983, 1995
    • Qin, L., Y. Ben-Zion, L. F. Bonilla and J. H. Steidl, 2019. Imaging and monitoring temporal changes of shallow seismic velocities at the Garner Valley near Anza, California, in relation to the M7.2 2010 El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake, J. Geophys., Res., in review.
    • Qiu, H., G. Hillers and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Temporal changes of seismic velocities in the San Jacinto Fault zone associated with the 2016 Mw5.2 Borrego Springs earthquake, Geophys., J. Int., in review.
    • Hu, J., H. Qiu, H. Zhang and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Using deep learning to derive shear wave velocity models from surface wave dispersion data, Seism. Res. Lett., in review.
    • Qiu, H., F.-C. Lin and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Eikonal tomography of the Southern California plate boundary region, J. Geophys., Res., 124, doi: 10.1029/2019JB017806.
    • Brenguier, F., P. Boué, Y. Ben-Zion, F. Vernon, C. Johnson, A. Mordret, O. Coutant, P.-E. Share, E. Beaucé, D. Hollis and T. Lecocq, 2019. Turning Vehicle Traffic into a Powerful Seismic Source for Monitoring Active Faults, Geophys., Res. Lett., 46, doi: 10.1029/2019GL083438.
    • Hillers, G., M. Campillo, F. Brenguier, L. Moreau, D. C. Agnew and Y. Ben-Zion, Seismic velocity change patterns along the San Jacinto fault zone following the 2010 M7.2 El Mayor-Cucapah and M5.4 Collins Valley earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., 124, 7171–7192, doi: 10.1029/2018JB017143, 2019.
    • Pei, S., F. Niu, Y. Ben-Zion, Q. Sun, Y. Liu, X. Xue, J. Su and Z. Shao, Seismic velocity reduction and accelerated recovery due to earthquakes on the Longmenshan fault, Nature Geoscience, doi: 10.1038/s41561-019-0347-1, 2019.
    • Zigone, D., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Lehujeur, M. Campillo, G. Hillers and F. L. Vernon, Imaging subsurface structures in the San Jacinto fault zone with high frequency noise recorded by dense linear arrays, Geophys. J. Int., 217, 879–893, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz069, 2019.
    • Li, J. F.-C. Lin, A. Allam, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Schuster, Wave equation dispersion inversion of surface waves recorded on irregular topography, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz005, 2019.
    • Bonilla, L. F., P. Guéguen and Y. Ben-Zion, Monitoring co-seismic temporal changes of shallow material during strong ground motion with interferometry and autocorrelation, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 109, 187-198, doi: 10.1785/0120180092, 2019.
    • Fang, H., H. Yao, H. Zhang, C. Thurber, Y. Ben-Zion, and R. D. van der Hilst, Vp/Vs tomography in the southern California plate boundary region using body- and surface-wave traveltime data, Geophys. J. Int., 216, 609–620, doi: 0.1093/gji/ggy458, 2019.
    • Mordret, A., P. Roux, P. Boué and Y. Ben-Zion, Shallow 3-D structure of the San Jacinto Fault zone revealed from ambient noise imaging with a dense seismic array, Geophys. J. Int., 216, 896–905, doi: 0.1093/gji/ggy464, 2019.
    • Share, P.-E., A, A. Allam, Y, Ben-Zion, F.-C. Lin and F. L. Vernon, Structural properties of the San Jacinto fault zone at Blackburn Saddle from seismic data of a dense linear array, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-1988-5, 2019.
    • Yang, C., G. Li, F. Niu and Y. Ben-Zion, Significant effects of shallow seismic and stress properties on phase velocities of Rayleigh waves up to 20 s, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2075-7, 2019.
    • Share, P.-E, H. Guo, C. H. Thurber, H. Zhang and Y. Ben-Zion, Seismic imaging of the southern California plate-boundary around the South-Central Transverse Ranges using double-difference tomography, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2042-3, 2019.
    • Berg, E. M. F.-C. Lin, A. Allam, H. Qiu, W. Shen and Y. Ben-Zion, Tomography of Southern California via Bayesian Joint Inversion of Rayleigh Wave Ellipticity and Phase Velocity from Ambient Noise Cross-Correlations, J. Geophys. Res., 123, 9933-9949, doi: 10.1029/2018JB016269, 2018.
    • Share, P.-E. and Y. Ben-Zion, A bimaterial interface along the northern San Jacinto fault through Cajon Pass, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1029/2018GL079834, 2018.
    • Qin, L., Y. Ben-Zion, H. Qiu, P.-E. Share, Z. E. Ross and F. L. Vernon, Internal structure of the San Jacinto fault zone in the trifurcation area southeast of Anza, California, from data of dense seismic arrays, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx540, 2018.
    • Liu, X. and Y. Ben-Zion, Analysis of non-diffuse characteristics of the seismic noise field in southern California based on correlations of neighboring frequencies, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 798–806, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx441, 2018.
    • Allam, A. A., V. Schulte-Pelkum, Y. Ben-Zion, C. Tape, N. Ruppert and Z. E. Ross, Ten kilometer vertical Moho offset and shallow velocity contrast along the Denali fault from double-difference tomography, receiver functions, and fault zone head waves, Tectonophysics, 721, 56-69, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2017.09.003, 2017.
    • Roux, P. and Y. Ben-Zion, Rayleigh phase velocities in Southern California from beamforming short duration ambient noise, Geophys. J. Int., 211, 450–454, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx316, 2017.
    • Share, P.-E., Y. Ben-Zion, Z.E. Ross, H. Qiu and F. L. Vernon, Internal structure of the San Jacinto fault zone at Blackburn Saddle from seismic data of a dense linear array, Geophys. J. Int., 210, 819–832, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx191, 2017.
    • Qiu, H., Y. Ben-Zion, Z.E. Ross, P.-E. Share and F. L. Vernon, Internal structure of the San Jacinto fault zone at Jackass Flat from data recorded by a dense linear array, Geophys. J. Int., 209, 1369-1388, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx096, 2017.
    • Hillers, G., P. Roux, M. Campillo, Y. Ben-Zion, Focal spot imaging based on zero lag cross correlation amplitude fields: Application to dense array data at the San Jacinto fault zone, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2016JB013014, 2016.
    • Share, P.-E. and Y. Ben-Zion, Bimaterial interfaces in the South San Andreas Fault with opposite velocity contrasts NW and SE from San Gorgonio Pass, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1002/2016GL070774, 2016.
    • Liu, X., Y. Ben-Zion and D. Zigone, Frequency domain analysis of errors in cross-correlations of ambient seismic noise, Geophys. J. Int., doi:10.1093/gji/ggw361, 2016.
    • Roux, P., L. Moreau, A. Lecointre, G. Hillers, M. Campillo, Y. Ben-Zion, D. Zigone and F. Vernon, A methodological approach toward high-resolution seismic imaging of the San Jacinto Fault Zone using ambient noise recordings at a spatially-dense array, Geophys. J. Int., 206, 980-992, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw193, 2016.
    • Liu, X. and Y. Ben-Zion, Estimating correlations of neighboring frequencies in ambient seismic noise, Geophys. J. Int., 206, 1065–1075, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw196, 2016.
    • Fang, H., H. Zhang, H. Yao, A. Allam, D. Zigone, Y. Ben-Zion, C. Thurber and R. D. van der Hilst, A new three-dimensional joint inversion algorithm of body-wave and surface-wave data and its application to the Southern California Plate Boundary Region, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi: 10.1002/2015JB012702, 2016.
    • Najdahmadi, B., M. Bohnhoff and Y. Ben-Zion, Bimaterial interfaces at the Karadere segment of the North Anatolian Fault, northwestern Turkey, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi: 10.1002/2015JB012601, 2016.
    • Li, Z., Z. Peng, Y. Ben-Zion and F. L. Vernon, Spatial variations of Shear-wave Anisotropy Near the San Jacinto Fault Zone in Southern California, J. Geophys. Res., 120, 8334-8347, doi: 10.1002/2015JB012483, 2015.
    • Allam, A. A., C. Tape, and Y. Ben-Zion, Finite-frequency sensitivity kernels of seismic waves to fault zone structures, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv413, 203, 2032–2048, 2015.
    • Liu, X., Y. Ben-Zion and D. Zigone, Extracting seismic attenuation coefficients from cross-correlations of ambient noise at linear triplets of stations, Geophys. J. Int., 203, 1149–1163, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv357, 2015.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, An algorithm for automated identification of fault zone trapped waves, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 933–942, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv197, 2015.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., F. Vernon, Y. Ozakin, D. Zigone, Z. Ross, H. Meng, M. White, J. Reyes, D. Hollis and M. Barklage, Basic data features and results from a spatially-dense seismic array on the San Jacinto fault zone, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 370–380, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv14, 2015.
    • Ozakin, Y. and Y. Ben-Zion, Systematic receiver function analysis of the Moho geometry in the Southern California plate-boundary region, Pure Appl. Geophys., 172, 1167-1184, doi:10.1007/s00024-014-0924-6, 2015.
    • Zigone, D., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Campillo and P. Roux, Seismic Tomography of the Southern California plate boundary region from noise-based Rayleigh and Love Waves, Pure Appl. Geophys., 172, 1007–1032, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0872-1, 2015.
    • Yang, H., Z. Li, Z. Peng, Y. Ben-Zion and F. Vernon, Low velocity zones along the San Jacinto Fault, Southern California, from body waves recorded in dense linear arrays, J. Geophys. Res., 119, doi:10.1002/2014JB011548, 2014.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Automatic picking of direct P, S seismic phases and fault zone head waves, Geophys. J. Int., 199, 368–381, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu2672014.
    • Hillers, G., M. Campillo, Y. Ben-Zion and P. Roux, Seismic fault zone trapped noise , J. Geophys. Res, 119, doi:10.1002/2014JB011217, 2014.
    • Allam, A. A., Y. Ben-Zion I. Kurzon and F. L. Vernon, Seismic velocity structure in the Hot Springs and Trifurcation Seismicity Cluster Areas of the San Jacinto Fault Zone from double-difference tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 198, 978–999, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu176, 2014.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L.Vernon, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Atkinson, Ground Motion Prediction Equations in the San Jacinto Fault Zone – Significant Effects of Rupture Directivity and Fault Zone Amplification, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0855-2, 2014.
    • Allam, A. A., Y. Ben-Zion and Z. Peng, Seismic imaging of a bimaterial interface along the Hayward fault, CA, with fault zone headwaves and direct P arrivals, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0784-0, 2014.
    • Avallone, A., A Rovelli, G. Di Giulio, L. Improta, Y. Ben-Zion, G. Milana and F. Cara, Wave-guide effects in very high rate GPS record of the 6 April 2009, Mw 6.1 L’Aquila, central Italy earthquake , J. Geophys. Res, doi: 10.1002/2013JB010475, 2014.
    • Roux, P. and Y. Ben-Zion, Monitoring fault zone environments with correlation of earthquake waveforms, Geophys. J. Int., 196, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt441, 2014.
    • Liu, X. and Y. Ben-Zion, Theoretical and Numerical Results on Effects of Attenuation on Correlation Functions of Ambient Seismic Noise, Geophys. J. Int., 194, 1966-1983, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt215, 2013.
    • Hillers, G., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Landes, M. Campillo, Interaction of microseisms with crustal heterogeneity: A case study from the San Jacinto fault zone area, Geochem., Geophys., Geosys., 14, 2182-2197, doi:10.1002/ggge.20140, 2013.
    • Rempe, M., T. Mitchell, J. Renner, S. Nippress, Y. Ben-Zion and T. K. Rockwell, Damage structure, anisotropy and seismic velocity of pulverized rocks near the San Andreas Fault, J, Geophys., Res., 118, 2813-2831, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50184, 2013.
    • Pischiutta, M., A Rovelli, F. Salvini, G. Di Giulio and Y. Ben Zion, Directional resonance variations across the Pernicana fault, Mt. Etna, in relation to brittle deformation fields, Geophys. J. Int., 193, 986-996, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt031, 2013.
    • Schulte-Pelkum, V. and Y. Ben-Zion, Apparent vertical Moho offsets under continental strike-slip faults from lithology contrasts in the seismogenic crust, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 102, 2757–2763, doi: 10.1785/0120120139, 2012.
    • Allam, A. A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Seismic velocity structures in the Southern California plate-boundary environment from double-difference tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 190, 1181–1196, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05544.x, 2012.
    • Ozakin, Y., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Aktar, H. Karabulut and Z. Peng, Velocity contrast across the 1944 rupture zone of the North Anatolian fault east of Ismetpasa from analysis of teleseismic arrivals, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L08307, doi:10.1029/2012GL051426, 2012.
    • Bulut, F., Y. Ben-Zion and M. Bonhoff, Evidence for a bimaterial interface along the Mudurnu segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone from polarization analysis of P waves, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 327-328, 17-22, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2012.02.001, 2012.
    • Pischiutta, M., F. Salvini, J. Fletcher, A Rovelli and Y. Ben Zion, Horizontal polarization of ground motion in the Hayward fault zone at Fremont,California: Dominant fault-high-angle polarization and fault-induced cracks, Geophys. J. Int., 188, 1255-1272, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05319.x, 2012.
    • Lewis, M. A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Diversity of fault zone damage and trapping structures in the Parkfield section of the San Andreas Fault from comprehensive analysis of near fault seismograms, Geophys. J. Int., 183, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04816.x, 2010.
    • Wu, C. Z. Peng and Y. Ben-Zion, Refined thresholds for nonlinear ground motion and temporal changes of site response associated with medium size earthquakes, Geophys. J. Int., 183, 1567-1576, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04704.x, 2010.
    • Zhao, P., Z. Peng, Z. Shi, M. Lewis and Y. Ben-Zion, Variations of the Velocity Contrast and Rupture Properties of M6 Earthquakes along the Parkfield Section of the San Andreas Fault, Geophys. J. Int., 180, 765–780, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04436.x, 2010.
    • Wu, C. Z. Peng and Y. Ben-Zion, Non-linearity and Temporal Changes of Fault Zone Site Response Associated with Strong Ground Motion, Geophys. J. Int., 176, 265-278, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.04005.x, 2009.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Z. Peng, M A Lewis, J McGuire, High Resolution Imaging of Fault Zone Structures With Seismic Fault Zone Waves, Scientific Drilling, Special Issue No. 1, 78-79, doi:10.2204/iodp.sd.s01.23.2007, 2007.
    • Lewis, M. A, Y. Ben-Zion and J. McGuire, Imaging the deep structure of the San Andreas Fault south of Hollister with joint analysis of fault-zone head and direct P arrivals, Geophys. J. Int., 169, 1028-1042, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03319.x, 2007.
    • Peng, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Temporal changes of shallow seismic velocity around the Karadere-Duzce branch of the north Anatolian fault and strong ground motion, Pure and Appl. Geophys., 163, 567-599, DOI 10.1007/s00024-005-0034-6, 2006
    • McGuire, J. and Y. Ben-Zion, High-resolution imaging of the Bear Valley section of the San Andreas Fault at seismogenic depths with fault-zone head waves and relocated seismicity, Geophys. J. Int, 163, 152-164, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02703.x, 2005.
    • Lewis, M. A., Z. Peng, Y. Ben-Zion and F. L. Vernon, Shallow Seismic Trapping Structure in the San Jacinto fault zone near Anza, California, Geophys. J. Int, 162, 867.881, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02684.x, 2005.
    • Peng, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Spatio-temporal variations of crustal anisotropy from similar events in aftershocks of the 1999 M7.4 Izmit and M7.1 Duzce, Turkey, earthquake sequences, Geophys. J. Int. ,160(3), 1027-1043, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02569.x, 2005.
    • Liu, Y., Y. Ben-Zion and T. L. Teng, Reply to Comment of Crampin and Gao on “Systematic Analysis of Shear-Wave Splitting in the Aftershock Zone of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, Earthquake: Shallow Crustal Anisotropy and Lack of Precursory Variations ” by Liu, Teng and Ben-Zion, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 95, 361-366, doi: 10.1785/0120040109, 2005.
    • Liu, Y., T. L. Teng and Y. Ben-Zion, Near-surface seismic anisotropy, attenuation and dispersion in the aftershock region of the 1999 Chi-Chi,earthquake, Geophys. J. Int., 160, 695-706, 2005.
    • Peng, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Systematic analysis of crustal anisotropy along the Karadere-Düzce branch of the north Anatolian fault , Geophys. J. Int., 159, 253-274, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02379.x, 2004.
    • Liu, Y., T. L. Teng and Y. Ben-Zion, Systematic analysis of shear wave splitting in the aftershock region of the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake: Evidence for shallow anisotropic structure and lack of systematic temporal variations, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 94, 2330-2347, 2004.
    • Fohrmann, M., Igel, H., Jahnke, G., Ben-Zion, Y., Guided waves from sources outside faults: an indication for shallow fault zone structure?, Pure Appl. Geophys., 161, 2125-2137, 2004.
    • Peng, Z., Y. Ben-Zion, A. J. Michael and L. Zhu, Quantitative analysis of seismic trapped waves in the rupture zone of the 1992 Landers, California earthquake: Evidence for a shallow trapping structure, Geophys. J. Int., 155, 1021-1041, 2003.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Z. Peng, D. Okaya, L. Seeber, J. G. Armbruster, N. Ozer, A. J. Michael, S. Baris, and M. Aktar, A shallow fault zone structure illuminated by trapped waves in the Karadere-Duzce branch of the North Anatolian Fault, western Turkey, Geophys. J. Int., 152, 699-717, 2003.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., C. G. Sammis, Characterization of Fault Zones, Pure Appl. Geophys., 160, 677-715, 2003.
    • Jahnke, G., H. Igel and Y. Ben-Zion, Three-dimensional calculations of fault zone guided wave in various irregular structures , Geophys. J. Int., 151, 416-426, 2002.
    • Igel, H., G. Jahnke, and Y. Ben-Zion, Numerical simulation of fault zone trapped waves: accuracy and 3-D effects , Pure Appl. Geophys., 159, 2067-2083, 2002.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Properties of Seismic Fault Zone Waves and Their Utility for Imaging Low Velocity Structures, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 12567-12585, 1998.
    • Johnson, C. W., H. Meng, F. Vernon and Y. Ben-Zion, Characteristics of ground motion generated by interaction of wind gusts with trees, structures and other obstacles above the surface, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2018JB017151, 2019.
    • Meng, H., Y. Ben-Zion and C. W. Johnson, Detection of random noise and anatomy of continuous seismic waveforms in dense array data near Anza California, Geophys., J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz349, 2019.
    • Gradon, C., L. Moreau, P. Roux and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Analysis of surface and seismic sources in dense array data with Match Field Processing and Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz224.
    • Johnson, C. W., F. Vernon, N. Nakata and Y. Ben-Zion, Atmospheric Processes Modulating Noise in Fairfield Nodal 5 Hz Geophones, Seism. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1785/0220180383, 2019.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Characteristics of airplanes and helicopters recorded by a dense seismic array near Anza California, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2017JB015240, 2018.
    • Liu, X. and Y. Ben-Zion, Analysis of non-diffuse characteristics of the seismic noise field in southern California based on correlations of neighboring frequencies, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 798–806, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx441, 2018.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Detection of small earthquakes with dense array data: Example from the San Jacinto fault zone, southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 442–457, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx404, 2018.
    • Kwaitek, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Theoretical limits on detection and analysis of small earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi:10.1002/2016JB012908, 2016.
    • Liu, X. and Y. Ben-Zion, Estimating correlations of neighboring frequencies in ambient seismic noise, Geophys. J. Int., 206, 1065–1075, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw196, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. E., M. C. White, F. L. Vernon and Y. Ben-Zion, An improved algorithm for real-time S-wave picking with application to the (augmented) ANZA seismic network in southern California, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 106, doi:10.1785/0120150230, 2016.
    • Liu, X., Y. Ben-Zion and D. Zigone, Frequency domain analysis of errors in cross-correlations of ambient seismic noise, Geophys. J. Int., doi:10.1093/gji/ggw361, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, An algorithm for automated identification of fault zone trapped waves, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 933–942, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv197, 2015.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., F. Vernon, Y. Ozakin, D. Zigone, Z. Ross, H. Meng, M. White, J. Reyes, D. Hollis and M. Barklage, Basic data features and results from a spatially-dense seismic array on the San Jacinto fault zone, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 370–380, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv14, 2015.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L. Vernon, A. Rosenberger and Y. Ben-Zion, Real-time Automatic Detectors of P and S Waves Using Singular Value Decomposition, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 104, 1696–1708, doi: 10.1785/0120130295, 2014.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Automatic picking of direct P, S seismic phases and fault zone head waves, Geophys. J. Int., 199, 368–381, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu2672014.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L.Vernon, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Atkinson, Ground Motion Prediction Equations in the San Jacinto Fault Zone – Significant Effects of Rupture Directivity and Fault Zone Amplification, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0855-2, 2014.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, An earthquake detection algorithm with pseudo probabilities of multiple indicators, Geophys. J. Int., 197, 458–463, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt516, 2014.
    • Lewis, M.A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Examination of Scaling Between Earthquake Magnitude and Proposed Early Signals in P Waveforms From Very Near Source Stations in a South African Gold Mine, J. Geophys. Res., 113, B09305, doi:10.1029/2007JB005506, 2008.
    • Lewis, M.A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Examination of scaling between proposed early signals in P waveforms and earthquake magnitudes, Geophys. J. Int.,171, 1258.1268, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03591.x, 2007.
    • Meng, H., J. J. McGuire and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Semi-automated estimates of directivity and related source properties of small to moderate southern California earthquakes using second seismic moments, J. Geophys., Res., in review.
    • White, M., Y. Ben-Zion and F. L. Vernon, A detailed earthquake catalog for the San Jacinto fault zone region in southern California , J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2019JB017641., 2019.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and V. Lyakhovsky, Representation of seismic sources sustaining changes of elastic moduli , Geophys. J. Int., 217, 135–139, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz018, 2019.
    • Kurzon, I., V. Lyakhovsky and Y. Ben-Zion, Dynamic rupture and seismic radiation in a damage-breakage rheology model , Pure and Applied Geophysics, 176, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2060-1, 2019.
    • Cheng, Y., Z. E. Ross and Y. Ben-Zion, Diverse volumetric faulting patterns in the San Jacinto fault zone, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2017JB015408, 2018.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Detection of small earthquakes with dense array data: Example from the San Jacinto fault zone, southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 442–457, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx404, 2018.
    • Ross, Z. E., E. Hauksson and Y. Ben-Zion, Abundant off-fault seismicity and orthogonal structures in the San Jacinto fault zone, Science Advances, 3, e1601946, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1601946, 2017.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., Y. Ben-Zion, N. Abolfathian, G. Kwiatek and M. Bohnhoff, A refined methodology for stress inversions of earthquake focal mechanisms, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi:10.1002/2016JB013493, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. E., Y. Ben-Zion, M. C. White and F. L. Vernon, Analysis of earthquake body wave spectra for potency and magnitude values: Implications for magnitude scaling relations, Geophys. J. Int., 207, 1158-1164, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw327, 2016.
    • Kwaitek, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Theoretical limits on detection and analysis of small earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi:10.1002/2016JB012908, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. E., M. C. White, F. L. Vernon and Y. Ben-Zion, An improved algorithm for real-time S-wave picking with application to the (augmented) ANZA seismic network in southern California, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 106, doi:10.1785/0120150230, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Towards reliable automated estimates of earthquake source properties from body wave spectra, J. Geophys. Res., 121, doi:10.1002/2016JB013003, 2016.
    • Bohnhoff, M., P., Martínez-Garzón, F. Bulut, F., E. Stierle and Y. Ben-Zion, Maximum earthquake magnitudes in relation to fault zone evolution: The case of the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Tectonophysics, 674, 147-165, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.02.02, 2016.
    • Yang, W. and Y. Ben-Zion, Corner frequency ratios of P and S waves and strain drops of earthquakes recorded by a tight network around the Karadere segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone: Evidence for non-classical source processes, Geophys. J. Int., 205, 220–235, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv560, 2016.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., M. Bohnhoff, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Dresen, Scaling of maximum observed magnitudes with geometrical and stress properties of strike-slip faults, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1002/2015GL066478, 2016.
    • Calderoni, G., A. Rovelli, Y. Ben-Zion and R. Di Giovambattista, Along-strike rupture directivity of earthquakes of the 2009 L’Aquila, central Italy, seismic sequence, Geophys. J. Int., 203, 399–415, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv275, 2015.
    • Ross, Z., Y. Ben-Zion and L. Zhu, Isotropic source terms of San Jacinto fault zone earthquakes based on waveform inversions with a generalized CAP method, Geophys. J. Int., 200, 1269-1280, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu460, 2015.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L. Vernon, A. Rosenberger and Y. Ben-Zion, Real-time Automatic Detectors of P and S Waves Using Singular Value Decomposition, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 104, 1696–1708, doi: 10.1785/0120130295, 2014.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L.Vernon, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Atkinson, Ground Motion Prediction Equations in the San Jacinto Fault Zone – Significant Effects of Rupture Directivity and Fault Zone Amplification, Pure Appl. Geophys., 171, doi: 10.1007/s00024-014-0855-2, 2014.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, An earthquake detection algorithm with pseudo probabilities of multiple indicators, Geophys. J. Int., 197, 458–463, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt516, 2014.
    • Wu, C., Z. Peng, X. Meng and Y. Ben-Zion, Lack of spatio-temporal localization of foreshocks before the 1999 Mw7.1 Duzce, Turkey earthquake, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 104, doi: 10.1785/0120130140, 2014.
    • Kwaitek, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Assessment of P and S wave energy radiated from very small shear-tensile seismic events in a deep South Africa mine, J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50274, 2013.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Spatio-temporal variations of double-couple aftershock mechanisms and possible volumetric earthquake strain, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 2347-2355, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50202, 2013.
    • Zhu, L. and Y. Ben-Zion, Parameterization of general seismic potency and moment tensors for source inversion of seismic waveform data, Geophys. J. Int., 194, 839-843, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt13, 2013.
    • Castro, R. R. and Y. Ben-Zion, Potential Signatures of Damage-Related Radiation from Aftershocks of the 4 April 2010 (Mw 7.2) El Mayor-Cucapah Earthquake, Baja California, México , Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 103, 1130-1140, doi: 10.1785/0120120163, 2013.
    • Bailey, I. W., Y. Ben-Zion, T. W. Becker and M. Holschneider, Quantifying focal mechanism heterogeneity for fault zones in Southern and Central California , Geophys. J. Int., 183, 433–450, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04745.x, 2010.
    • Shi, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Seismic radiation from tensile and shear point dislocations between similar and dissimilar solids, Geophys. J. Int., 179, 444–458, doi: 10.1111j.1365-246X.2009.04299.x, 2009.
    • Bailey, I. W. and Y. Ben-Zion, Statistics of earthquake stress drops on a heterogeneous fault in an elastic half-space, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 99, 1786–1800, doi: 10.1785/0120080254, 2009.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and J.-P. Ampuero, Seismic radiation from regions sustaining material damage, Geophys. J. Int., 178, 1351-1356, doi: 10.1111j.1365-246X.2009.04285.x, 2009.
    • Yang, W., Z. Peng and Y. Ben-Zion, Variations of strain-drops in aftershocks of the 1999 Izmit and Duzce earthquakes along the Karadere-Duzce branch of the North Anatolian fault, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 235-246, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04108.x, 2009.
    • Bailey, I. W., T. W. Becker and Y. Ben-Zion, Patterns of Co-seismic Strain Computed from Southern California Focal Mechanisms, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 1015-1036, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04090.x, 2009.
    • Lewis, M.A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Examination of Scaling Between Earthquake Magnitude and Proposed Early Signals in P Waveforms From Very Near Source Stations in a South African Gold Mine, J. Geophys. Res., 113, B09305, doi:10.1029/2007JB005506, 2008.
    • Lewis, M.A. and Y. Ben-Zion, Examination of scaling between proposed early signals in P waveforms and earthquake magnitudes, Geophys. J. Int.,171, 1258.1268, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03591.x, 2007.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Appendix 2, Key Formulas in Earthquake Seismology , in International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, eds. W. HK Lee, H. Kanamori, P. C. Jennings, and C. Kisslinger, Part B, 1857-1875, Academic Press, 2003
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and L. Zhu, Potency-magnitude Scaling Relations for Southern California Earthquakes with 1.0 < M_L < 7.0, Geophys. J. Int., 148, F1-F5, 2002.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., A note on quantification of the earthquake source, Seis. Res. Lett., 72, 151-152, 2001.
    • Petley-Ragan, A., Y. Ben-Zion, F. Renard, H. Austrheim and B. Jamtveit, Dynamic rupturing in the lower crust, Science Advances, 5 (7), eaaw0913, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw0913, 2019.
    • Jamtveit, B., Y. Ben-Zion, F. Renard and H. Austrheim, Earthquake-induced transformation of the lower crust, Nature, doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0045-y, 2018.
    • Donnellan, A., Green, J., Ansar, A., Aletky, J., Glasscoe, M., Arrowsmith, R., Ben-Zion, Y., DeLing, S., Imaging of Earthquake Faults Using Small UAVs as a Pathfinder for Air and Space Observations, IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2017.
    • Xu, S. and Y. Ben-Zion, Theoretical constraints on dynamic pulverization of fault zone rocks, Geophys. J. Int., 209, 282-296, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx033, 2017.
    • Bohnhoff, M., P., Martínez-Garzón, F. Bulut, F., E. Stierle and Y. Ben-Zion, Maximum earthquake magnitudes in relation to fault zone evolution: The case of the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Tectonophysics, 674, 147-165, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.02.02, 2016.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., M. Bohnhoff, Y. Ben-Zion and G. Dresen, Scaling of maximum observed magnitudes with geometrical and stress properties of strike-slip faults, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1002/2015GL066478, 2015.
    • Rempe, M., T. Mitchell, J. Renner, S. Nippress, Y. Ben-Zion and T. K. Rockwell, Damage structure, anisotropy and seismic velocity of pulverized rocks near the San Andreas Fault, J, Geophys., Res., 118, 2813-2831, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50184, 2013.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and C. G. Sammis, Shear heating during distributed fracturing and pulverization of rocks, Geology, 41, 139-142, doi:10.1130/G33665.1, 2013.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., T. Rockwell, Z. Shi and S. Xu, Reversed-polarity secondary deformation structures near fault stepovers, J. of Appl. Mech., 79, 031025, doi:10.1115/1.4006154, 2012.
    • Wechsler, N., E.E. Allen, T. K. Rockwell, G. Girty, J. S. Chester and Y. Ben-Zion Characterization of Pulverized Granitoids in a Shallow Core along the San Andreas Fault, Little Rock, CA, Geophys. J. Int., 186, 401-417, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05059.x, 2011.
    • Mitchell, T. M., Y. Ben-Zion and T. Shimamoto, Pulverized Fault Rocks and Damage Asymmetry along the Arima-Takatsuki Tectonic Line, Japan: Fault Structure, Damage Distribution and Textural Characteristics , Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 308, 284-297, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.04.023, 2011.
    • Wechsler, N., Y. Ben-Zion and S. Christofferson, Evolving Geometrical Heterogeneities of Fault Trace Data, Geophys. J. Int., 182, 551–567, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04645.x, 2010.
    • Wechsler, N., T. K. Rockwell and Y. Ben-Zion, Analysis of rock damage asymmetry from geomorphic signals along the trifurcation area of the San-Jacinto Fault, Geomorphology, 113, 82-96, doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.06.007, 2009.
    • Rockwell, T., M. Sisk, G. Girty, O. Dor, N. Wechsler and Y. Ben-Zion, Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Pulverized Tejon Lookout Granite Adjacent to the San Andreas and Garlock Faults: Implications for Earthquake Physics, Pure Appl. Geophys., 166, 1725-1746, DOI: 10.1007/s00024-009-0514-1, 2009.
    • Dor, O., J. S. Chester, Y. Ben-Zion, J. N. Brune, T. K. Rockwell, Characterization of damage in sandstones along the Mojave section of the San Andreas Fault: implications for the shallow extent of damage generation, Pure Appl. Geophys., 166, 1747-1773, DOI: 10.1007/s00024-009-0516-z, 2009, 2009.
    • Dor, O., Yildirim, C., Rockwell, T.K., Ben-Zion, Y., Emre, O., Sisk, M., Duman, T. Y., Geologic and geomorphologic asymmetry across the rupture zones of the 1943 and 1944 earthquakes on the North Anatolian Fault: possible signals for preferred earthquake propagation direction, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03709.x, 2008.
    • Rockwell, T. K. and Ben-Zion Y., High localization of primary slip zones in large earthquakes from paleoseismic trenches: Observations and implications for earthquake physics, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B10304, doi:10.1029/2006JB004764, 2007.
    • Dor O., Y. Ben-Zion, T. K. Rockwell and J. Brune, Pulverized Rocks in the Mojave section of the San Andreas Fault Zone, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 245, 642-654, 2006.
    • Dor O., T. K. Rockwell and Y. Ben-Zion, Geologic observations of damage asymmetry in the structure of the San Jacinto, San Andreas and Punchbowl faults in southern California: A possible indicator for preferred rupture propagation direction, Pure Appl. Geophys., 163, 301-349, DOI 10.1007/s00024-005-0023-9, 2006.
    • Qin, L., F. L. Vernon, C. W. Johnson and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Spectral characteristics of daily to seasonal ground motion at the Piñon Flats Observatory from coherence of seismic data, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., doi: 10.1785/0120190070.
    • Hillers, G., Y. Ben-Zion, M. Campillo and D. Zigone, Seasonal variations of seismic velocities in the San Jacinto Fault area observed with ambient seismic noise, Geophys. J. Int., doi:10.1093/gji/ggv151, 2015.
    • Hainzl, S., Y. Ben-Zion, C. Cattania, and J. Wassermann, Testing atmospheric and tidal earthquake triggering at Mt. Hochstaufen, Germany, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 5442–5452, doi:10.1002/jgrb.50387, 2013
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and A. A. Allam, Seasonal Thermoelastic Strain and Postseismic Effects in Parkfield Borehole Dilatometers, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 379, 120-126, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.08.024, 2013.
    • Hillers, G. and Y. Ben-Zion, Seasonal variations of observed noise amplitudes at 2-18 Hz in southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 184, 860–868, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04886.x, 2011.
    • Prawirodirdjo, L., Y Ben-Zion and Y. Bock, Observation and Modeling of Thermoelastic Strain in SCIGN Daily Position Time Series, J. Geophys. Res., 111, B02408, doi:10.1029/2005JB003716, 2006.
    • Tiampo, K. F, J. B. Rundle, W. Klein, Y. Ben-Zion, and S. McGinnis, Using Eigenpattern Analysis to Constrain Seasonal Signals in Southern California, Pure Appl. Geophys., 161, 1991-2003, 2004.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., T. Henyey, P. Leary and S. Lund, Observations and implications of water well and creepmeter anomalies in the Mojave segment of the San Andreas fault zone, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 80, 1661-1676, 1990.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and P. Leary, Thermoelastic strain in a half space covered by unconsolidated material, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 76, 1447-1460, 1986.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., 2019. A critical data gap in earthquake physics, Seism. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1785/0220190167.
    • Qin, L., F. L. Vernon, C. W. Johnson and Y. Ben-Zion, 2019. Spectral characteristics of daily to seasonal ground motion at the Piñon Flats Observatory from coherence of seismic data, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., doi: 10.1785/0120190070.
    • Renard, F., J. McBeck, N. Kandula, B. Cordonnier, P. Meakin and Y. Ben-Zion, Volumetric and shear processes in crystalline rock on the approach to faulting, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902994116, 2019.
    • White, M., Y. Ben-Zion and F. L. Vernon, A detailed earthquake catalog for the San Jacinto fault zone region in southern California, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2019JB017641., 2019.
    • Abolfathian, N., Martínez-Garzón P. and Y. Ben-Zion, Spatio-temporal variations of stress and strain parameters in the San Jacinto fault zone, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/s00024-018-2055-y, 2019.
    • Cheng, Y., Z. E. Ross and Y. Ben-Zion, Diverse volumetric faulting patterns in the San Jacinto fault zone, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2017JB015408, 2018.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Characteristics of airplanes and helicopters recorded by a dense seismic array near Anza California, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2017JB015240, 2018.
    • Jamtveit, B., Y. Ben-Zion, F. Renard and H. Austrheim, Earthquake-induced transformation of the lower crust, Nature, doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0045-y, 2018.
    • Renard, F., J. Weiss, J. Mathiesen, Y. Ben Zion, N. Kandula and B. Cordonnier, Critical evolution of damage towards system-size failure in crystalline rock, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2017JB014964, 2018.
    • Meng, H. and Y. Ben-Zion, Detection of small earthquakes with dense array data: Example from the San Jacinto fault zone, southern California, Geophys. J. Int., 212, 442–457, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx404, 2018.
    • Ross, Z. E., E. Hauksson and Y. Ben-Zion, Abundant off-fault seismicity and orthogonal structures in the San Jacinto fault zone, Science Advances, 3, e1601946, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1601946, 2017.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. On different approaches to modeling, J. Geophys. Res., 122, doi: 10.1002/2016JB013922, 2017.
    • Martínez-Garzón, P., Y. Ben-Zion, N. Abolfathian, G. Kwiatek and M. Bohnhoff, A refined methodology for stress inversions of earthquake focal mechanisms, J. Geophys. Res., 121, 8666-8687, doi:10.1002/2016JB013493, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. E., M. C. White, F. L. Vernon and Y. Ben-Zion, An improved algorithm for real-time S-wave picking with application to the (augmented) ANZA seismic network in southern California, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 106, doi:10.1785/0120150230, 2016.
    • Wu, T. F., Z. E. Ross, D. Okaya, Y. Ben-Zion, C.-Y. Wang. H. Kuo-Chen and W.-T. Liang, Dense Network, Intense Seismicity and Tectonics of Taiwan, Tectonophysics, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2016.04.025, 2016.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, Automatic picking of direct P, S seismic phases and fault zone head waves, Geophys. J. Int., 199, 368–381, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu2672014, 2014.
    • Kurzon, I., F.L. Vernon, A. Rosenberger and Y. Ben-Zion, Real-time Automatic Detectors of P and S Waves Using Singular Value Decomposition, Bull. Seism, Soc. Am., 104, 1696–1708, doi: 10.1785/0120130295, 2014.
    • Ross, Z. and Y. Ben-Zion, An earthquake detection algorithm with pseudo probabilities of multiple indicators, Geophys. J. Int., 197, 458–463, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt516, 2014.
    • Yang, W. and Y. Ben-Zion, An algorithm for detecting clipped waveforms and suggested correction procedures, Seism. Res. Lett., 81, 53-62, doi: 10.1785/gssrl.81.1.53, 2010.
    • Dahmen, K. and Y. Ben-Zion, The physics of jerky motion in slowly driven magnetic and earthquake fault systems, Encyclopedia of Complexity and System Science, R. Meyers (Eds.), Vol. 5, 5021-5037, Springer, 2009.
    • Zoeller, G., S. Hainzl, Y. Ben-Zion and M. Holschneider, Critical states of seismicity: From models to practical seismic hazard estimates, Encyclopedia of Complexity and System Science, R. Meyers (Eds.), Vol. 9, 7853-7872, Springer, 2009.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. Collective Behavior of Earthquakes and Faults: Continuum-Discrete Transitions, Progressive Evolutionary Changes and Different Dynamic Regimes, Rev. Geophysics, 46, RG4006, doi:10.1029/2008RG000260, 2008.
    • W. Lee and Ben-Zion, Y. In Memory of Kei Aki, Pure Appl. Geophys., 163, N.2/3, 2006.
    • Libicki, E. and Y. Ben-Zion, Stochastic Branching Models of Fault Surfaces and Estimated Fractal Dimension, Pure Appl. Geophys., 162, 1077-1111, DOI 10.1007/s00024-004-2662-7, 2005.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Appendix 2, Key Formulas in Earthquake Seismology, in International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, eds. W. HK Lee, H. Kanamori, P. C. Jennings, and C. Kisslinger, Part B, 1857-1875, Academic Press, 2003
    • Ben-Zion, Y., C. G. Sammis, Characterization of Fault Zones, Pure Appl. Geophys., 160, 677-715, 2003.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and L. Zhu, Potency-magnitude Scaling Relations for Southern California Earthquakes with 1.0 < M_L < 7.0, Geophys. J. Int., 148, F1-F5, 2002.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., A note on quantification of the earthquake source, Seis. Res. Lett., 72, 151-152, 2001.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Dynamic Ruptures in Recent Models of Earthquake Faults, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 49, 2209-2244, 2001.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. C. Sammis and T. Henyey, Perspective on the Field of Physics of Earthquakes, Seism. Res. Lett., 70, 428-431, 1999
    • Ben-Zion, Y., X. Chen and H. Zhang, Editors, Frontiers in Studies of Earthquakes and Faults, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 176, N. 3, 2019.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and A. Rovelli, Editors, Properties and processes of crustal fault zones: Volume II, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 172, N. 5, 2015.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and A. Rovelli, Editors, Properties and processes of crustal fault zones: Volume I, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 171, N. 11, 2014.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and C. G. Sammis, Editors, Brittle deformation of solid and granular materials with applications to mechanics of earthquakes and faults, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 168, N. 12, 2147-2449, 2011.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and C. G. Sammis, Editors, Mechanics, Structure and Evolution of Fault Zones, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 166, N. 10/11, 1533-1908, 2009.
    • Ben-Zion, Y. and W. Lee,, Editors, Advances in Studies of Heterogeneities in the Earth Lithosphere: The Keiiti Aki Volume II, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol. 163, N. 2/3, 259-628, 2006.
    • Vere-Jones, D., Y. Ben-Zion and F. R. Zuniga, Editors, Statistical Seismology, Pure Appl.Geophys., vol.162, N. 6/7, 374 pages, 2005.
    • Ben-Zion, Y., Editor, Seismic Motion, Lithospheric Structures, Earthquake and Volcanic Sources: The Keiiti Aki Volume, Pure Appl. Geophys., vol.160, N. 3/4, 351 pages, 2003.