2026 Danny H Natawidjaja: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	42	5156	4764	1	1	200	8711

Overview

Danny H Natawidjaja is affiliated with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences in Indonesia and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research is primarily focused on geophysics, geology, and related subfields with significant contributions to the understanding of seismic hazards and tectonic activities in Indonesia and the surrounding regions.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, including:

Geological and Geophysical Studies
Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
Geological and Geochemical Analysis
Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
Earthquake Detection and Analysis
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include Sonny Aribowo, Mudrik R. Daryono, Anggraini Rizkita Puji, and Laurent Husson.

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on seismic risks, fault mapping, and tectonic activity. Notable publications include:

"The 2018 Mw7.5 Palu 'supershear' earthquake ruptures geological fault's multi-segment separated by large bends: Results from integrating field measurements, LiDAR, swath bathymetry, and seismic-reflection data" (2020) published in Geophysical Journal International
"Development of the 2017 national seismic hazard maps of Indonesia" (2020) published in Earthquake Spectra
"Active fault mapping in the onshore northern Banda Arc, Indonesia: Implications for active tectonics and seismic potential" (2021) published in Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
"Earthquake doublet revealed by multiple pulses in lacustrine seismo-turbidites" (2021) published in Geology
"Active Back-Arc Thrust in North West Java, Indonesia" (2022) published in Tectonics

Danny H Natawidjaja has also contributed to book publications, including one titled Riset Sesar Aktif Indonesia dan Peranannya dalam Mitigasi Bencana Gempa dan Tsunami published by Penerbit BRIN eBooks in 2021.

Their work has been disseminated through various scientific venues, with the most frequent publication outlets being:

IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
Geophysical Journal International
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
Quaternary Science Reviews
Marine Geology

Best Publications

Neotectonics of the Sumatran fault, Indonesia

Kerry Sieh;Danny H. Natawidjaja

840
Citations
Frictional Afterslip Following the 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake, Sumatra

Ya-Ju Hsu;Mark Simons;Jean-Philippe Avouac;John Galetzka

623
Citations
Plate-boundary deformation associated with the great Sumatra–Andaman earthquake

Cecep Subarya;Mohamed Chlieh;Linette Prawirodirdjo;Jean Philippe Avouac

548
Citations
Earthquake Supercycles Inferred from Sea-Level Changes Recorded in the Corals of West Sumatra

Kerry Sieh;Danny H. Natawidjaja;Aron J. Meltzner;Chuan Chou Shen

444
Citations
Partial rupture of a locked patch of the Sumatra megathrust during the 2007 earthquake sequence

A. Ozgun Konca;Jean Philippe Avouac;Anthony Sladen;Aron J. Meltzner

439
Citations
Deformation and Slip Along the Sunda Megathrust in the Great 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake

Richard W Briggs;Kerry Sieh;Aron J Meltzner;Danny H Natawidjaja

385
Citations
Heterogeneous coupling of the Sumatran megathrust constrained by geodetic and paleogeodetic measurements

Mohamed Chlieh;Mohamed Chlieh;Jean-Philippe Avouac;Kerry Sieh;Danny H. Natawidjaja;Danny H. Natawidjaja

381
Citations
Source parameters of the great Sumatran megathrust earthquakes of 1797 and 1833 inferred from coral microatolls

Danny Hilman Natawidjaja;Danny Hilman Natawidjaja;Kerry Sieh;Mohamed Chlieh;John Galetzka

321
Citations
Uplift and subsidence associated with the great Aceh‐Andaman earthquake of 2004

Aron J. Meltzner;Kerry Sieh;Michael Abrams;Duncan Carr Agnew

292
Citations
A probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment for Indonesia

N. Horspool;N. Horspool;I. Pranantyo;J. Griffin;H. Latief

244
Citations
The 2010 Mw 7.8 Mentawai earthquake: Very shallow source of a rare tsunami earthquake determined from tsunami field survey and near-field GPS data

Emma M. Hill;Jose C. Borrero;Zhenhua Huang;Qiang Qiu

216
Citations
Variation of initial 230Th/232Th and limits of high precision U-Th dating of shallow-water corals

Chuan Chou Shen;Kuei Shu Li;Kerry Sieh;Danny Natawidjaja

207
Citations
Paleogeodetic records of seismic and aseismic subduction from central Sumatran microatolls, Indonesia

Danny Hilman Natawidjaja;Danny Hilman Natawidjaja;Kerry Sieh;Steven N. Ward;Hai Cheng

204
Citations
Earthquake risk on the Sunda trench

Suleyman Sami Nalbant;Sandy Steacy;Kerry Sieh;Danny H Natawidjaja

197
Citations
THE SUMATRAN FAULT ZONE — FROM SOURCE TO HAZARD

Danny Hilman Natawidjaja;Wahyu Triyoso

188
Citations
Coral evidence for earthquake recurrence and an A.D. 1390–1455 cluster at the south end of the 2004 Aceh–Andaman rupture

Aron J Meltzner;Aron J Meltzner;Kerry E Sieh;Kerry E Sieh;Hong-Wei Chiang;Hong-Wei Chiang;Chuan-Chou Shen

167
Citations
Development of the 2017 national seismic hazard maps of Indonesia

Masyhur Irsyam;Phil R Cummins;Phil R Cummins;M Asrurifak;M Asrurifak;Lutfi Faizal

125
Citations
Lake Toba volcano magma chamber imaged by ambient seismic noise tomography

Jacek Stankiewicz;Trond Ryberg;Christian Haberland;Fauzi

124
Citations
Implications of the diffuse deformation of the Indian Ocean lithosphere for slip partitioning of oblique plate convergence in Sumatra

Kyle Edward Bradley;Lujia Feng;Emma M Hill;Danny H Natawidjaja

118
Citations
Persistent termini of 2004‐ and 2005‐like ruptures of the Sunda megathrust

Aron J Meltzner;Aron J Meltzner;Kerry E Sieh;Kerry E Sieh;Hong-Wei Chiang;Chuan-Chou Shen

109
Citations
The September 2009 Padang earthquake

John McCloskey;Dietrich Lange;Frederik Tilmann;Suleyman S. Nalbant

99
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Kerry E Sieh Nanyang Technological University

Emma M. Hill Nanyang Technological University

Frederik Tilmann Freie Universität Berlin

Andreas Rietbrock Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Benjamin P. Horton City University of Hong Kong

Jean Philippe Avouac California Institute of Technology

Richard W. Briggs United States Geological Survey

Chuan-Chou Shen National Taiwan University

Yehuda Bock University of California, San Diego

Anthony Sladen Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

External Links

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