Member Since 1995
Emily E. Brodsky
Professor, University of California Santa Cruz
Professional Experience
University of California Santa Cruz
Professor
Education
Doctorate
2001
Honors & Awards
Francis Birch Lecture
Received 2024
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Beno Gutenberg Lecture
Received 2019
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James B. Macelwane Medal
Received 2008
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Emily's AGU Publications
Triggering Intensity Changes Over Time and Space as Measured by Continuous Waveforms in Southern Cal...

Dynamic triggering of earthquakes is when seismic waves from earthquakes induce seismic activity at a distance. The observability of the seismic wa...

June 15, 2025
Emily’s AGU Abstracts
The SZ4D MultiArray: An On-Shore/Offshore Network for Integrated Observations of Subduction Zone Geohazards
INTEGRATED LARGE-SCALE MULTIDISCIPLINARY GEOPHYSICAL FIELD EXPERIMENTS/CAMPAIGNS I ORAL
seismology | 13 december 2024
Diana C. Roman, Emily E. Brodsky, Mark D. Behn, Ma...
Solid-Earth geohazards, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, debris flows and floods, have cost over 1 trillion dollars and a half a...
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Precursory Locking Precedes Slip Events on Laboratory Fault: Untangling the Relative Roles of History and Geometry in Governing the Next Earthquake
FAULT COMPLEXITIES AND THEIR ROLE IN NUCLEATION AND RUPTURE PROPAGATION: INSIGHTS FROM THE LABORATORY, FIELD, AND MODELING II POSTER
seismology | 12 december 2024
Will Steinhardt, Emily E. Brodsky
Earthquake nucleation can involve locking or preslip. Both are influenced by geometry and slip history, and untangling the role of each can be difficu...
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Frictional Properties of Locked and Creeping Strands in the Northern Transition Region of the San Andreas Fault
SHALLOW FAULT ZONE DEFORMATION OVER THE EARTHQUAKE CYCLE: OBSERVATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, AND MODELS II ORAL
tectonophysics | 12 december 2024
Julia E. Krogh, Heather M. Savage, Emily E. Brodsk...
The San Andreas Fault is functionally divided into three regions: the northern and southern locked sections, which are capable of producing large eart...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2023
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
2018 - 2021
Associate Editor
Reviews of Geophysics
2017 - 2019
Member
Union Fellows Committee
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