Sarah E. Minson
United States Geological Survey
Research Geophysicist
Expertise: earthquake source studies
About Me
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SCEC Proposal Review Committee, Liaison Member (2024 - Present)
SCEC Participation
Current Roles
SCEC Science Steering Committee, Liaison Member (2024 - Present)SCEC Proposal Review Committee, Liaison Member (2024 - Present)
Past Roles
SCEC Science Planning Committee, USGS Joint Member (2023 - 2024)Clements, T., Cochran, E. S., Minson, S. E., van der Elst, N. J., Yoon, C. E., Baltay, A. S., & Page, M. T. (2024, 09). Beyond Magnitudes and Catalogs: Application of Gutenberg-Richter and Omori Laws to Continuous Seismograms. Poster Presentation at 2024 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13965
Materna, K., Minson, S. E., Lindsay, D., Bürgmann, R., Crowell, B. W., & Bilham, R. (2023, 09). Propagating creep events on the Superstition Hills and Imperial faults measured by InSAR, GNSS, and creepmeters. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13130
Clements, T., Cochran, E. S., Baltay, A. S., Minson, S. E., & Yoon, C. (2023, 09). Performance of the GRAPES EEW Algorithm on the 2019 M7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquake. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13071
Saunders, J. K., Cochran, E. S., Bunn, J. J., Baltay, A. S., Minson, S. E., & O'Rourke, C. T. (2023, 09). Incorporating intensity distance attenuation into PLUM ground-motion-based earthquake early warning in the United States: The APPLES configuration. Poster Presentation at 2023 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12957
Saunders, J. K., Baltay, A. S., Böse, M., & Minson, S. E. (2022, 09). Uncertainty in Ground-Motion-to-Intensity Conversions Significantly Affects Earthquake Early Warning Alert Regions. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12161
Clements, T., Cochran, E. S., Minson, S. E., Baltay, A. S., & Yoon, C. (2022, 09). Earthquake Early Warning with Graph Learning. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12131
Chaffeur, J. M., Minson, S. E., Saunders, J. K., Baltay, A. S., Hough, S. E., Cochran, E. S., McBride, S. K., Quitoriano, V., & Blair, L. (2022, 09). Which earthquakes are the most damaging? An examination of community-collected ‘Did You Feel It’ data in California, USA. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 12122
Cochran, E. S., Saunders, J. K., Baltay, A. S., Bunn, J., Clements, T., Kilb, D., Minson, S. E., O'Rourke, C., & Yoon, C. (2022, 09). Real-time performance and new developments of the Propagation of Local Undamped Motion (PLUM) earthquake early warning algorithm for the West Coast, U.S.A.. Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11896
Cochran, E. S., Saunders, J. K., Minson, S. E., Bunn, J., Kilb, D., Baltay, A. S., O'Rourke, C., Hoshiba, M., & Kodera, Y. (2021, 08). Optimizing alerts by tuning the PLUM prediction radius for the ShakeAlert System. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11385
Saunders, J. K., Minson, S. E., Cochran, E. S., Bunn, J., Baltay, A. S., Kilb, D., & O'Rourke, C. (2021, 08). A Twist of PLUM: Low-Magnitude Earthquakes and Ground-Motion-Based Early Warning. Poster Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11360
Saunders, J. K., Aagaard, B. T., Baltay, A. S., & Minson, S. E. (2020, 08). Incorporating ground-motion uncertainties into earthquake early warning alert distance strategies using the July 2019 M6.4 and M7.1 Ridgecrest, California, earthquakes. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10596
Kilb, D., Bunn, J., Saunders, J. K., Cochran, E. S., Minson, S. E., Baltay, A. S., & O'Rourke, C. (2020, 08). The Plum Earthquake Early Warning Algorithm: A Case Study of Two West Coast, USA, Datasets. Poster Presentation at 2020 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 10305
Saunders, J. K., Aagaard, B. T., Baltay, A. S., & Minson, S. E. (2019, 08). Implications of uncertainty in ground motion estimates on ShakeAlert alerting strategies: Considering the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9611
Aagaard, B. T., Minson, S. E., Baltay, A. S., Cochran, E. S., & Hanks, T. C. (2019, 08). ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning Performance for the 2019 Ridgecrest Sequence. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9605
Cochran, E. S., Kilb, D., Bunn, J., Minson, S. E., Baltay, A. S., Hoshiba, M., & Kodera, Y. (2019, 08). Retrospective and real-time event-based performance of the PLUM earthquake early warning algorithm for the West Coast, USA. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 9432
Evans, E. L., & Minson, S. E. (2018, 08). Optimal GNSS observations in Southern California. Poster Presentation at 2018 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8503
Minson, S. E., Baltay, A. S., Cochran, E. S., Hanks, T. C., & Meier, M. (2017, 08). The Limits of Earthquake Early Warning. Oral Presentation at 2017 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 7607
Nevitt, J. M., Brooks, B. A., Ericksen, T. L., Glennie, C. L., Madugo, C. M., Lockner, D. A., Moore, D. E., Minson, S. E., & Hudnut, K. W. (2016, 08). Effects of elastoplastic material properties on shallow fault slip and surface displacement fields. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6872
Minson, S. E., Brooks, B. A., Barrientos, S., Baez, J., Boese, M., Ericksen, T. L., Guillemot, C., Cochran, E. S., Murray, J. R., Langbein, J. O., Glennie, C. L., & Duncan, C. (2016, 08). Smartphone-Based Earthquake Early Warning in Chile. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6607
Cochran, E. S., Kohler, M. D., Given, D. D., Andrews, J., Meier, M., Hauksson, E., Minson, S. E., Ahmad, M., DeLeon, J., & Guiwits, S. (2016, 08). ShakeAlert Testing and Certification Platform: Point Source and Ground Motion Based Evaluations. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6559
Jolivet, R., Duputel, Z., Riel, B., Simons, M., Rivera, L., Minson, S. E., Zhang, H., Aivazis, M., Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., Samsonov, S. S., Motagh, M., & Fielding, E. J. (2014). The 2013 Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake: Seismic potential of an accretionary wedge. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 104, 1020-1030. doi: 10.1785/0120130313. SCEC Contribution 1899
Duputel, Z., Agram, P. S., Simons, M., Minson, S. E., & Beck, J. L. (2014). Accounting for prediction error when inferring subsurface fault slip. Geophysical Journal International, 197, 464-482. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt517. SCEC Contribution 1791
Jolivet, R., Duputel, Z., Riel, B., Simons, M., Rivera, L., Minson, S. E., Zhang, H., Aivazis, M., Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., Avouac, J., Samsonov, S. S., Motagh, M., & Fielding, E. J. (2013, 12). A fully Bayesian analysis of the 2013 Balochistan earthquake using long period seismic and space-based geodetic observations. Presentation at 2013 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2042
Duputel, Z., Simons, M., Agram, P. S., Minson, S. E., & Ampuero, J. (2013, 12). Toward the next generation of earthquake source models by accounting for model prediction error. Presentation at 2013 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2041
Simons, M., Minson, S. E., Sladen, A., Ortega, F., Jiang, J., Owen, S. E., Meng, L., Ampuero, J., Wei, S., Chu, R., Helmberger, D. V., Kanamori, H., Hetland, E. A., Moore, A. W., & Webb, F. H. (2011). The 2011 Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake: Mosaicking the Megathrust from Seconds to Centuries. Science, 332, 1421-1425. doi: 10.1126/science.1206731. SCEC Contribution 1653
Last updated Sep 19, 2024.
