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Gavin P. Hayes is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with an emphasis on Geophysics among other related subfields.

Their work encompasses various topics, including:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis

Recent publications by Gavin P. Hayes include the following papers:

  • "Leveraging Deep Learning in Global 24/7 Real-Time Earthquake Monitoring at the National Earthquake Information Center," 2020, Seismological Research Letters
  • "A Ground-Motion Model for GNSS Peak Ground Displacement," 2021, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • "Structural Control on Megathrust Rupture and Slip Behavior: Insights From the 2016 Mw 7.8 Pedernales Ecuador Earthquake," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Thank You to Our 2019 Peer Reviewers," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "A Global Catalog of Calibrated Earthquake Locations," 2022, Seismological Research Letters

Gavin P. Hayes frequently collaborates with several researchers. Coauthors with multiple publications alongside Hayes include:

  • H. Benz
  • P. S. Earle
  • William L. Yeck
  • Michelle R. Guy
  • John M. Patton

The scientist publishes regularly in a number of venues, with a concentration in:

  • Seismological Research Letters
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Best Publications

  • Slab2, a comprehensive subduction zone geometry model

    Gavin P. Hayes;Ginevra L. Moore;Ginevra L. Moore;Daniel E. Portner;Daniel E. Portner;Mike Hearne

  • Slab1.0: A three‐dimensional model of global subduction zone geometries

    Gavin P. Hayes;David J. Wald;Rebecca L. Johnson

  • W phase source inversion for moderate to large earthquakes (1990–2010)

    Zacharie Duputel;Luis Rivera;Hiroo Kanamori;Gavin P. Hayes

  • Continuing megathrust earthquake potential in Chile after the 2014 Iquique earthquake

    Gavin P. Hayes;Matthew W. Herman;William D. Barnhart;Kevin P. Furlong

  • Complex rupture during the 12 January 2010 Haiti earthquake

    G. P. Hayes;R. W. Briggs;A. Sladen;E. J. Fielding

  • Rapid source characterization of the 2011 Mw 9.0 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

    Gavin P. Hayes

  • Oklahoma experiences largest earthquake during ongoing regional wastewater injection hazard mitigation efforts

    William L. Yeck;Gavin P. Hayes;Daniel E. McNamara;Justin L. Rubinstein

  • The finite, kinematic rupture properties of great-sized earthquakes since 1990

    Gavin P. Hayes

  • The 25 October 2010 Mentawai tsunami earthquake, from real-time discriminants, finite-fault rupture, and tsunami excitation

    Andrew V. Newman;Gavin P. Hayes;Yong Wei;Jaime Convers

  • The July 2019 Ridgecrest, California, Earthquake Sequence: Kinematics of Slip and Stressing in Cross-Fault Ruptures

    William D. Barnhart;Gavin P. Hayes;Ryan D. Gold

  • Source Inversion of the W-Phase: Real-time Implementation and Extension to Low Magnitudes

    Gavin P. Hayes;Luis Rivera;Hiroo Kanamori

  • Real-time W phase inversion during the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

    Zacharie Duputel;Luis Rivera;Hiroo Kanamori;Gavin P. Hayes

  • Rapid Characterization of the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake Sequence and Its Seismotectonic Context

    Gavin P. Hayes;Richard W. Briggs;William D. Barnhart;William L. Yeck

  • Alternative Rupture‐Scaling Relationships for Subduction Interface and Other Offshore Environments

    Trevor I. Allen;Trevor I. Allen;Gavin P. Hayes

  • On- and off-fault deformation associated with the September 2013 Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake: Implications for geologic slip rate measurements

    Ryan D. Gold;Nadine G. Reitman;Richard W. Briggs;William D. Barnhart;William D. Barnhart

  • Aftershock seismicity of the 2010 Maule Mw=8.8 Chile, earthquake: Correlation between co-seismic slip models and aftershock distribution?

    A. Rietbrock;I. Ryder;G. Hayes;C. Haberland

  • Seismotectonic framework of the 2010 February 27 Mw 8.8 Maule, Chile earthquake sequence

    Gavin P. Hayes;Eric Bergman;Kendra L. Johnson;Kendra L. Johnson;Harley M. Benz

  • Reactivated faulting near Cushing, Oklahoma: Increased potential for a triggered earthquake in an area of United States strategic infrastructure

    Daniel E. McNamara;Gavin P. Hayes;Harley M. Benz;Robert Williams

  • 88 Hours: The U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Information Center Response to the 11 March 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku Earthquake

    Gavin P. Hayes;Paul S. Earle;Harley M. Benz;David J. Wald

  • The 12 November 2017 Mw 7.3 Ezgeleh‐Sarpolzahab (Iran) Earthquake and Active Tectonics of the Lurestan Arc

    Edwin Nissen;Edwin Nissen;Abdolreza Ghods;Ezgi Karasözen;John R. Elliott

  • Developing framework to constrain the geometry of the seismic rupture plane on subduction interfaces a priori– a probabilistic approach

    Gavin P. Hayes;David J. Wald

  • Tectonic summaries of magnitude 7 and greater earthquakes from 2000 to 2015

    Gavin P. Hayes;Emma K. Meyers;James W. Dewey;Richard W. Briggs

Frequent Co-Authors

Harley M. Benz
Harley M. Benz United States Geological Survey
Kevin P. Furlong
Kevin P. Furlong Pennsylvania State University
David J. Wald
David J. Wald United States Geological Survey
Paul S. Earle
Paul S. Earle United States Geological Survey
Antonio Villaseñor
Antonio Villaseñor Spanish National Research Council
Richard W. Briggs
Richard W. Briggs United States Geological Survey
Eric A. Bergman
Eric A. Bergman University of Colorado Boulder
Ryan D. Gold
Ryan D. Gold United States Geological Survey
Diego Melgar
Diego Melgar University of Oregon
Daniel E. McNamara
Daniel E. McNamara United States Geological Survey

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