Member Since 2002
Eric M. Dunham
Professor, Stanford University
Member, Seismology Fellows Committee
Professional Experience
Stanford University
Professor
2009 - Present
Education
University of California Santa Barbara
Doctorate
2005
University of Virginia
Bachelors
2000
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received 2024
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Outstanding Reviewer Award - JGR: Solid Earth
Received 2021
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Outstanding Reviewer Award - JGR-Solid Earth
Received 2018
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Publications
Fault‐Valve Instability: A Mechanism for Slow Slip Events
Geophysical and geological studies provide evidence for cyclic changes in fault‐zone pore fluid pressure that synchronize with or at least modulate sl...
October 18, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Seismograms Derived from Unsteady Conduit Flow Models for Vulcanian Eruptions
UNDERSTANDING VOLCANIC AND VOLCANOTECTONIC PROCESSES VI ORAL
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 13 december 2024
Mario Z. Ruiz, Fredric Lam, Eric M. Dunham, Qing J...
Vulcanian eruptions are discrete, short-lived, violent eruptions characterized by the sudden destruction of a volcanic plug that caps the upper condui...
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Non-symmetric seismic moment tensors and seismic torques: Theory and application to caldera collapse earthquakes at Kīlauea Volcano in 2018
RECENT ADVANCES IN KINEMATIC AND DYNAMIC SOURCE MODELING I POSTER
seismology | 12 december 2024
Taiyi Wang, Eric M. Dunham
Unsteady subsurface magma movement radiates seismic waves that encode source dynamics. Kinematic source inversions are widely used to determine equiva...
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Fault valve instability: a mechanism for slow slip events
SLOW-TO-FAST EARTHQUAKES FROM SHALLOW TO DEEP: MULTISCALE RHEOLOGY OF PLATE BOUNDARY FAULTS I POSTER
seismology | 11 december 2024
So Ozawa, Yuyun Yang, Eric M. Dunham
Geophysical and geological studies provide evidence for cyclic changes in fault-zone pore fluid pressure that synchronize with or at least modulate se...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2026
Member
Seismology Fellows Committee
2018 - 2019
Chair
Tectonophysics Jason Morgan Early Career Award Committee
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