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Bogdan Enescu

Bogdan Enescu

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Earth Science

D-Index
34
Citations
3710
World Ranking
8088
National Ranking
246

Overview

Bogdan Enescu is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing primarily on geophysics and seismology. Their research spans various subfields including geophysics, artificial intelligence applications in earth sciences, building and construction, signal processing, and earth-surface processes.

Their work covers a broad spectrum of scientific topics that include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Earthquake detection and analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Seismology and earthquake studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • Geological formations and processes exploration
  • Geological and geophysical studies worldwide

Bogdan Enescu has published in a range of prominent scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Seismological Research Letters
  • Earth Planets and Space
  • Scientific Reports
  • Preprints.org
  • Geophysical Journal International

Among notable recent publications are:

  • "Irregular rupture process of the 2022 Taitung, Taiwan, earthquake sequence," 2023, Scientific Reports
  • "A multiple asymmetric bilateral rupture sequence derived from the peculiar tele-seismic P-waves of the 2025 Mandalay, Myanmar earthquake," 2025, Seismica
  • "The missing craton edge: Crustal structure of the East European Craton beneath the Carpathian Orogen revealed by double-difference tomography," 2020, Global and Planetary Change
  • "Revisiting Vrancea (Romania) Intermediate-Depth Seismicity: Some Statistical Characteristics and Seismic Quiescence Testing," 2023, Geosciences
  • "Barrier-Induced Rupture Front Disturbances during the 2023 Morocco Earthquake," 2024, Seismological Research Letters

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, which includes:

  • Ryo Okuwaki
  • Yuji Yagi
  • Mircea Rădulian
  • Like An
  • Cristian Ghita

Bogdan Enescu's research reflects a multidisciplinary approach integrating seismological methods and advanced analytical tools, including artificial intelligence, to address complex geological phenomena. Their focus on earthquake detection, rupture mechanics, and the geophysical characterization of crustal structures contributes to advancing understanding in earth sciences.

Best Publications

  • Randomness of megathrust earthquakes implied by rapid stress recovery after the Japan earthquake

    Thessa Tormann;Bogdan Enescu;Jochen Woessner;Stefan Wiemer

  • Generic dependence of the frequency-size distribution of earthquakes on depth and its relation to the strength profile of the crust

    M. Spada;M. Spada;T. Tormann;S. Wiemer;B. Enescu

  • Afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation following the 1999 M 7.4 İzmit earthquake from GPS measurements

    Li-Feng Wang;Rongjiang Wang;Frank Roth;B. Enescu

  • Rupture process of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake in relation to the thermal structure around Aso volcano

    Yuji Yagi;Ryo Okuwaki;Bogdan Enescu;Amato Kasahara

  • Decay and expansion of the early aftershock activity following the 2011, Mw9.0 Tohoku earthquake

    Olivier Lengliné;Olivier Lengliné;Bogdan Enescu;Zhigang Peng;K. Shiomi

  • Quantifying early aftershock activity of the 2004 mid-Niigata Prefecture earthquake (Mw6.6)

    Bogdan Enescu;Jim Mori;Masatoshi Miyazawa

  • The Effect of a Mainshock on the Size Distribution of the Aftershocks

    Laura Gulia;Antonio Pio Rinaldi;Thessa Tormann;Gianfranco Vannucci

  • Some premonitory phenomena of the 1995 Hyogo-Ken Nanbu (Kobe) earthquake: seismicity, b-value and fractal dimension

    Bogdan Enescu;Kiyoshi Ito

  • Spatial analysis of the frequency-magnitude distribution and decay rate of aftershock activity of the 2000 Western Tottori earthquake

    Bogdan Enescu;Kiyoshi Ito

  • A retrospective comparative forecast test on the 1992 Landers sequence

    J. Woessner;S. Hainzl;W. Marzocchi;Maximilian J Werner;Maximilian J Werner

  • Aftershock modeling based on uncertain stress calculations

    S. Hainzl;B. Enescu;M. Cocco;J. Woessner

  • Omori-Utsu Law c-Values Associated with Recent Moderate Earthquakes in Japan

    Bogdan Enescu;Jim Mori;Masatoshi Miyazawa;Yasuyuki Kano

  • Rupture process of the 2014 Iquique Chile Earthquake in relation with the foreshock activity

    Yuji Yagi;Ryo Okuwaki;Bogdan Enescu;Shiro Hirano

  • Impact of Earthquake Rupture Extensions on Parameter Estimations of Point-Process Models

    Sebastian Hainzl;A. Christophersen;B. Enescu

  • Sensitivity study of forecasted aftershock seismicity based on Coulomb stress calculation and rate- and state-dependent frictional response

    M. Cocco;S. Hainzl;F. Catalli;B. Enescu

  • A Global Search for Triggered Tremor Following the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku Earthquake

    Kevin Chao;Zhigang Peng;Hector Gonzalez‐Huizar;Chastity Aiken

  • Delamination or slab detachment beneath Vrancea? New arguments from local earthquake tomography

    Ivan Koulakov;Bogdan Zaharia;Bogdan Enescu;M. Radulian

  • Correlations of Seismicity Patterns in Southern California with Surface Heat Flow Data

    Bogdan Enescu;Sebastian Hainzl;Yehuda Ben-Zion

  • Recurrent slow slip event likely hastened by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

    Hitoshi Hirose;Hisanori Kimura;Bogdan Enescu;Shin Aoi

  • Rate/state Coulomb stress transfer model for the CSEP Japan seismicity forecast

    Shinji Toda;Bogdan Enescu

  • Decay of aftershock activity for Japanese earthquakes

    K. Z. Nanjo;B. Enescu;R. Shcherbakov;D. L. Turcotte

  • The effect of a mainshock on the size distribution of the aftershocks

    Laura Gulia;Thessa Tormann;Antonio Pio Rinaldi;Gianfranco Vannucci

Frequent Co-Authors

Sebastian Hainzl
Sebastian Hainzl University of Potsdam
Stefan Wiemer
Stefan Wiemer Swiss Seismological Service
Jim Mori
Jim Mori Kyoto University
Kazushige Obara
Kazushige Obara University of Tokyo
Massimo Cocco
Massimo Cocco National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Yosihiko Ogata
Yosihiko Ogata The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
Zhigang Peng
Zhigang Peng Georgia Institute of Technology
Kazuyuki Aihara
Kazuyuki Aihara University of Tokyo
Agnès Helmstetter
Agnès Helmstetter Grenoble Alpes University
David Marsan
David Marsan Université Savoie Mont Blanc

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