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First Author Publications

Recalibration of the Local Magnitude (⁠ML⁠) Scale for Earthquakes in the Yellowstone Volcanic Region

James Holt; James C. Pechmann; Keith D. Koper

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2022) 112 (2): 905–920.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0120210240


Toward Robust and Routine Determination of Mw for Small Earthquakes: Application to the 2020 Mw 5.7 Magna, Utah, Seismic Sequence

James Holt; Katherine M. Whidden; Keith D. Koper; Kristine L. Pankow; Kevin Mayeda; James C. Pechmann; Benjamin Edwards; Rengin Gök; William R. Walter

Seismological Research Letters (2021) 92 (2A): 725–740.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220200320


Scenario‐Dependent Site Effects for the Determination of Unbiased Local Magnitude

James Holt; Benjamin Edwards; Valerio Poggi

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2019) 109 (6): 2658–2673.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1785/0120190068