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Xiaowei Chen

Associate Editor of JGR: Solid Earth

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Are We Really Seeing More Foreshocks with Enhanced Catalogs?

by Xiaowei Chen 13 January 20269 January 2026

Different definitions and selection methods can lead to large differences in estimated foreshock rates; however, robust statistical method shows that foreshock rates are similar between standard and enhanced catalog.

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Diverse Seismic Response in Hectometer-Scale Fracture System

by Xiaowei Chen 17 December 202417 December 2024

An underground experiment with multi-stage stimulations reveals diverse seismic responses within a complex hectometer-scale fracture network, shedding light on induced seismicity behaviors at field scale.

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