Publications
Journal Publications
*: Corresponding authored #: first-author students advised and co-advised
Published, in revision & submitted
Han, J. et al. (2024), Temporary seismic arrays for monitoring and investigating magmatic processes in the Mt. Halla and Ulleung volcanoes, South Korea, submitted.
Phạm, T.-S., H. Tkalčić, J. Hu, and S. Kim (2024), Full waveform regional moment-tensor inversion incorporating uncertainty in 3D Earth models, submitted.
Song, C.#, J. Dettmer, M. H. Koh#, J. Rhie, S.-J. Lee, N. Li, and S. Kim* (2024), Unified Shallow Crust for the Chuncheon Basin, South Korea, Using Trans-dimensional Bayesian Joint Inversion of Surface-Wave-Dispersion and Horizontal-to-Vertical Spectral-Ratio data, submitted.
Cho, K., J. Ha, J. Lim, J. Han#, S. Kim, and D. Lee (2024), PPSD GAN: PPSD-informed Generative Model for Ambient Seismic Noise Synthesizing, submitted.
Cho, H.#, S.-J. Lee, S. Kim, J. Rhie, and T.-S. Kang (2024), Imaging the 3D basin structure of the Santa Clara Valley by ambient noise tomography, submitted.
Song, J.-H., S. Kim*, S.-J. Lee, and J. Rhie (2024), Crustal imprint of multiple tectonomagmatic reworking in the Korean Peninsula from transdimensional Bayesian tomography, submitted.
Hong Y., A.-H. Byun, S. Kim, and D.-H. Sheen (2023), Customization of a deep neural network using local data for seismic phase picking, Frontiers in Earth Science, 11:1306488, doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1306488.
Han, J.#, K.J. Seo, S. Kim*, D.-H.Sheen, D. Lee, and A.-H. Byun (2023), Research catalog of inland seismicity in the southern Korean Peninsula from 2012 to 2021 using deep learning techniques, Seismological Research Letter, doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220230246.
Alemayehu, S., A. Aoudia, A. Ayele, S. Pachhai, C. J. Ebinger, H. R. Thapa, R. Kherchouche, M. Guidarelli, and S. Kim (2023), Structure of the crust-uppermost mantle beneath the Ethiopian volcanic province using ambient seismic noise and teleseismic P wave coda autocorrelation, Tectonophysics, 869, 230092, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2023.230092.
Sebastian, N.#, H. Tkalčić, C. Sippl, S. Kim, A.M. Reading, Y. Chen and F.R. Fontaine, (2023), The crust-mantle transition beneath Northeast China from P–wave receiver functions, Frontiers in Earth Science, 11:1144819, doi: 10.3389/feart.2023.1144819.
Han, J.#, S. Kim*, D.-H. Sheen, D. Lee, S.-J. Lee, S. Yoo, and D. Park (2023), Seismic event and phase detection using deep learning for 2016 Gyeongju earthquake sequence, Geosciences Journal, 27, 285-295, doi: 10.1007/s12303-023-0004-y.
Kwak, D., S. Kim, D.-H. Sheen, S. Kim (2022), Seismological characteristics of the recent Suncheon microearthquake sequence, Geosciences Journal, 26(5), 609-620, doi: 10.1007/s12303-022-0010-5.
Song, J.-H., S. Kim*, J. Rhie, and D. Park (2022), Determination of moment tensor solutions for the earthquakes in the southern Korean Peninsula using three-dimensional seismic waveform simulations, Frontiers in Earth Science, 10:945022, doi:10.3389/feart.2022.945022.
Lee, J.#, J.-H. Song, S. Kim*, J. Rhie, S. G. Song (2022), Three-dimensional seismic wave propagations in the southern Korean Peninsula using pseudo-dynamic rupture models, B. Seismol. Soc. Am., 112(2), 939-960, doi:10.1785/0120210172.
Jeon, Y.#, S.-J. Lee, S. Kim*, S. Kim (2022), Estimation of shallow S-wave structure from Quasi Transfer Spectrum and Bayesian inversion using microarray data at a deep drilling site in Chungnam National University, Korea, Geosciences Journal, 26(3), 367-383, doi: 10.1007/s12303-021-0034-2.
Sun, Y., S. Hier-Majumder, B. Tauzin, M. Walter, M. Ballmer, Y. Xu, S. Kim (2021), Evidence of Volatile-Induced Melting in the Northeast Asian Upper Mantle, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126(10), e2021JB022167, doi: 10.1029/2021JB022167.
Kim, S. and S.-J. Lee (2021), Assessment of historical earthquake magnitudes and epicenters using ground motion simulations, EESK J. Earthquake Eng., 25(2), 59-69, 10.5000/EESK.2021.25.2.059 (in Korean with English abstract).
Lee, S.-J., S. Kim*, J. Rhie, T.-S. Kang, and Y. Kim (2021), Upper crustal shear wave velocity and radial anisotropy beneath Jeju Island volcanoes from ambient noise tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 225(2), 1332-1348, doi:10.1093/gji/ggab026.[Open access]
Son, M., Cho, C. S., Lee, H. K., Han, M., Shin, J. S., Kim, K., & Kim, S. (2020), Partitioned fault movement and aftershock triggering: Evidence for fault interactions during the 2017 Mw 5.4 Pohang earthquake, South Korea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 125, e2020JB020005, doi:10.1029/2020JB020005.
Cheon, H., J. Rhie, and S. Kim* (2020), Groundwork on Did You Feel It (DYFI) in the Korean Peninsula toward a new generation system of earthquake intensity estimations, J.Geol. Soc. Korea, 56(4), 469-480, doi: 10.14770/jgsk.2020.56.4.469 (in Korean with English abstract).
Song, J.-H.#, S. Kim, and J. Rhie (2020), Heterogeneous modification and reactivation of cratonic margin beneath the Korean Peninsula from teleseismic travel time tomography. Gondwana Research, 81, 475-489, doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2019.11.016.[Open access]
Mustać, M., B. Hejrani, H. Tkalčić, S. Kim, S.-J Lee, and C. S. Cho (2020), Large isotropic component in the source mechanism of the 2013 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea nuclear test revealed via a hierarchical Bayesian inversion, B. Seismol. Soc. Am., 110(1), 166-177, doi:10.1785/0120190062.
Lee, S.-J.#, J. Rhie, S. Kim, T. S. Kang, and C.-S. Cho (2020), 1-D velocity model for the North Korean Peninsula from Rayleigh wave dispersion of ambient noise cross-correlations, Journal of Seismology, 24(1), 121-131, doi: 10.1007/s10950-019-09891-6.[Open access]
Baag, S.-Y., J. Rhie, S.-H. Yoo, S. Kim, S. Kim, T.-S. Kang (2019), Determination of megathrust rupture processes using plate-interface-based fault models and 3D Green’s functions: An application to the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, PEGEOPH, 176(12), 5235-5252, doi:10.1007/s00024-019-02272-7.
Kim, S. and J. Rhie (2019), Calculation of station-representative isotropic receiver functions, PEGEOPH, 176(6), 2367-2382, doi:10.1007/s00024-019-02109-3.
Woo, J.-U., J. Rhie, S. Kim, T.-S. Kang, K.-H. Kim, Y. Kim (2019), The 2016 Gyeongju earthquake sequence revisited: Aftershock interactions within a complex fault system, Geophys. J. Int., 217(1), 58-74, doi:10.1093/gji/ggz009.
Song, J.-H.#, S. Kim, J. Rhie, S.-H. Lee, T.-S. Kang, and Y. Kim (2018), Imaging of Lithospheric Structure Beneath Jeju Volcanic Island by Teleseismic Travel Time Tomography, J. Geophys. Res., 123(8), 6784-6801, doi:10.1029/2018JB015979. [Open access]
Tauzin, B., S. Kim, and J.-C. Afonso (2018), Multiple phase changes in the mantle transition zone beneath northeast Asia: Constraints from teleseismic reflected and converted body-waves, J. Geophys. Res., 123(8), 6636-6657, doi:10.1029/2017JB015238. [Open access][Selected for Cover Page]
Tauzin, B., S. Kim*, and B. L. N. Kennett (2017), Pervasive seismic low-velocity zones within stagnant plates in the mantle transition zone: Thermal or compositional origin? Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 477, 1–13, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2017.08.006. [Open access]
Kim, S., H. Tkalčić, and J. Rhie (2017), Seismic constraints on magma evolution beneath Mount Baekdu (Changbai) volcano from transdimensional Bayesian inversion of ambient noise data, J. Geophys. Res., 122, 5452–5473, doi:10.1002/2017JB014105. [Open access]
Kim, S.*, H. Tkalčić, J. Rhie, and Y. Chen (2016), Intraplate volcanism controlled by back‐arc and continental structures in NE Asia inferred from transdimensional Bayesian ambient noise tomography, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43(16), 8390–8398, doi:10.1002/2016GL069483. [Open access]
Kim, S.*, J. Dettmer, J. Rhie, and H. Tkalčić (2016), Highly efficient Bayesian joint inversion for receiver-based data and its application to lithospheric structure beneath the southern Korean Peninsula, Geophys. J. Int., 206(1), 328–344, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw149.
Lee, S.-J.#, J. Rhie, S. Kim, T. S. Kang, and G. B. Kim (2015), Ambient seismic noise tomography of the southern East Sea (Japan Sea) and the Korea Strait, Geosci. J., 19(4), 709–720, doi:10.1007/s12303-015-0012-7.
Kim, S., A. A. Nyblade, J. Rhie, C. E. Baag, and T. S. Kang (2012), Crustal S‐wave velocity structure of the Main Ethiopian Rift from ambient noise tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 191(2), 865–878, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05664.x.
Kim, S., J. Rhie, and G. Kim (2011), Forward waveform modelling procedure for 1‐D crustal velocity structure and its application to the southern Korean Peninsula, Geophys. J. Int., 185(1), 453–468, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.04949.x.
Rhie, J., and S. Kim* (2010), Regional moment tensor determination in the southern Korean Peninsula, Geosci. J., 14(4), 329–333, doi:10.1007/s12303-010-0038-9.
Kim, S., A. A. Nyblade, and C. E. Baag (2009), Crustal velocity structure of the Rukwa Rift in the Western Branch of the East African Rift System, South African Journal of Geology, 112, 251–260, doi:10.2113/gssajg.112.3-4.251.
Conference Abstracts
International
Kim, M., Song, J. H., Han, J. & Kim, S. (2023, December). Multi-Scale Three-Dimensional Tomography from the Upper Mantle to Shallow Crust using Traveltime Data Enhanced by Deep Learning Approach in the Southern Korean Peninsula. In Fall Meeting 2023. AGU.
Jeon, Y., & Kim, S. (2022, December). A Framework of Bayesian Joint Inversion Using Multiple Surface Wave Dispersion Data and Receiver Functions for Shallow Subsurface Structures. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Han, J., Seo, K. J., Byun, A. H., Kim, S., Sheen, D. H., & Lee, D. (2023, December) Deep Learning-Based Framework toward Comprehensive Seismic Catalogs: Optimization on the Southern Korean Peninsula. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU (S31G-0418).
Jo, K., Song, J. H., & Kim, S. (2022, December). Complex Upper Mantle Dynamics beneath the Southern Korean Peninsula from Azimuthal Seismic Anisotropy Analysis. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Kim, M., Song, J. H., & Kim, S. (2022, December). Seismic Constraints on Modification of Continental Lithosphere beneath the Southern Korean Peninsula from Three-Dimensional Pn and Sn Tomography. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Lee, J., Kim, S., & Marija, M. (2022, December). Characteristics of source types revealed from FMT solutions of nine earthquakes in Pohang using the hierarchical Bayesian inversion. In Fall Meeting 2022. AGU.
Amalia, R., Sahara, D., Nugraha, A., Kim, S., Kusumawati, D., & Baskara, A. (2022, August). Hierarchical cluster analysis & event relocation of the 2019 Ambon aftershocks using waveform cross correlation. In AOGS 2022.
Jo, K., Kim, S., Song, J. H., & Lee, S. J. (2021, December). Complex upper mantle anisotropy beneath the Korean Peninsula from shear wave splitting of core-refracted waves. In AGU Fall Meeting 2021. (Vol. 2021, pp. T45E-04).
Lee, J., Kim, S., Marija, M., & Lee, S. J (2021, December). Bayesian full moment tensors inversion of seismicity occurred near the EGS site in Pohang, South Korea. In AGU Fall Meeting 2021. (Vol. 2021, pp. S45B-0296).
Kim, M., Song, J. H., Lee, S. J., & Kim, S. (2021, December). 3-D Velocity Structures of the Uppermost mantle beneath the Southern Korean Peninsula from Pn and Sn Tomography. In AGU Fall Meeting 2021. (Vol. 2021, pp. T45E-01).
Lim, Y., Kim, S., & Lee, S. J. (2021, December). Lithospheric structures around the Mt. Baekdu (Changbaishan) volcano by Bayesian joint inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersions. In AGU Fall Meeting 2021. (Vol. 2021, pp. T45E-08).
Jo, K., & Kim, S. (2020, December). Anisotropy of the upper mantle beneath the southern Korean Peninsula from splitting of core refracted shear waves. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2020, pp. DI029-0006).
Lee, J., Kim, S., & Marija, M. (2020, December). Uncertainty estimation of moment tensor solutions for the 2017 Mw 5.5 Pohang earthquake using hierarchical Bayesian inversion method. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2020, pp. S011-0001).
Jeon, Y., & Kim, S. (2020, December). Shallow S-wave structure at a deep drilling site in Chungnam National University, South Korea with tests for optimal array shapes for fk analysis and applications of Bayesian inversion method. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2020, pp. S018-0007).
Kim, M., Kim, S., Song, J.-H., & Lee, S.-J.(2020, December). 3-D Uppermost Mantle Structures from Pn and Sn tomography across the southern Korean Peninsula. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2020, pp. S061-00053).
Lim, Y., & Kim, S. (2020, December). Seismic structures around the Mt. Baekdu (Changbaishan) intraplate volcano by Bayesian joint inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersions. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2020, pp. S062-0009).
Lim, Y., & Kim, S. (2020, May). Variations of lithospheric structures around the Mt. Baekdu (Changbaishan) volcano from Bayesian joint inversions with receiver functions and surface wave dispersions. In EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts (p. 19226).
Domestic
Jeon, Y., & Kim, S. (2024). 한반도 지진 가속도 관측소의 확률론적 전단파 속도 구조 및 부지변수 분석, 2024 EESK Spring Conference.
Jo, K. & Kim, S. (2024). NGA-West2 GMPE 기반 한반도 referenced empirical GMPE 개발, 2024 EESK Spring Conference.
Kim, J., & Kim, S. (2023). 한반도 남부 가속도계 배경잡음 자료를 이용한 아이코널 토모그래피, 2023 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea.
Suh, B., Han, J., & Kim, S. (2023). 심층학습을 이용한 지진 진앙 위치 결정, 2023 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea.
Han, J., Seo, K., Byun, A.-H., Kim, S., Sheen, D.-H., & Lee, D. (2023). 심층학습 체계를 활용한 한반도 지역의 연구용 지진 카탈로그(2012–2021) 작성, 2023 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea.
Jo, K., Song, J.-H., & Kim, S. (2022). 지진 비등방성 분석을 통한 한반도 상부 맨틀의 동역학적 특성 연구, 2022 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 296.
Kim, M., Song, J.-H., & Kim, S. (2022). 3차원 Pn 및 Sn 최상부맨틀 토모그래피를 통한 한반도 남부 지역 하부 대륙암석권 수정, 2022 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 298.
Amalia, R., Kim, S., & Sahara, DP. (2022). Deep Learning-based Earthquake Detection of the 2019 Ambon Aftershock Sequence, 2022 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 174.
Joshi, L., & Kim, S. (2022). Quantification of the role of Pohang basin in the amplification of strong ground motion using numerical simulations, 2022 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 168.
Kim, S., Song, J.-H., Rhie, J., Kim, M., & Han, J. (2022). 한반도 3차원 속도 구조 통합모델 개발과 발전 방향, 2022 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 63.
Han, J., Kim, S., Sheen, D., Lee, D., & Yu, S. (2022). 한반도 국지 지진 데이터를 활용한 딥러닝 학습모델 구축 및 성능 비교 평가, 2022 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 127.
Lee, S., Kim, S., & Lee, S.-J.(2022). 제주도 지진배경잡음을 활용한 지진파 속도 변화와 지하수위 변동 상관성 분석 , 2022 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 290.
Park, H., & Kim, S. (2022). Compare and Assumption the GMPEs Uncertainty based on Korean Peninsula Empirical Ground Motion Values, 2022 Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 126.
Han, J., Kim, S., Lee, S.-J., Jeon, Y., Jo, K., Lim, Y., Lee, S., Kang, T.-S, Rhie, J., Kim G.-B. (2021) Ulleung island temporary broadband seismic array and its preliminary results, 2021 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 114.
Kim, M., Song, J.-H., Lee, S.-J. & Kim, S. (2021). 3-D velocity structure of the uppermost mantle beneath the southern Korean peninsula inferred from Pn, Sn travel time tomography, 2021 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 368.
Lee, J., Marija, M., Lee, S.-J., &Kim, S. (2021). Determination of Bayesian Full moment tensors for earthquakes occurred near the EGS site in Pohang, South Korea, 2021 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 365.
Lim, Y., Kim, S., & Lee, S.-J. (2021). Crustal structure beneath Mt. Baekdu from joint inversion with receiver function and surface wave dispersion, 2021 Joint Fall Meeting of Korean Geological Societies, 34.
Lee, J., Kim, S., Marija, M., & Lee, S.-J. (2021). Analysis of Bayesian full moment tensors of the 2017 Pohang and 2016 Gyeongju earthquake. Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 318-318.
Park, H., & Kim, S. (2021). Analysis Ground Motion prediction equation using the Korean peninsula data. Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 320-320.
Jo, K., Song, J.-H., Lee, S.-J., & Kim, S. (2021). Anisotropy of the upper mantle beneath the Korean Peninsula from the splitting of core refracted shear waves. Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 324-324.
Kim, M., Song, J.-H., Lee, S.-J. & Kim, S. (2021). 3-D Uppermost mantle Structures from Pn and Sn tomography across the southern Korean Peninsula. Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 317-318.
Han, J., Kim, S., & Lee, S.-J. (2021). The application of AI based seismic detection algorithm to temporary seismic network data of Gyeongju earthquake. 2021 KSEG Spring Conference, 9-9.
Jeon, Y., Lee, S.-J., Kim, S. & Kim S.-S. (2021). Estimation of shallow S-wave velocity structure beneath microarray using QTS and Bayesian inversion. In 2021 KSEG Spring Conference, 39-39.
Lim, Y., Kim, S. & Lee, S.-J. (2021). Variations of crustal structures beneath Mt. Baekdu and surrounding area estimated by Bayesian joint inversion with receiver functions and surface wave dispersions. Joint Conference of the Geological Science & Technology of Korea, 325-325.
Lee, J., Kim, S., & Marija, M. (2020). Full moment tensors for the 2017 Mw 5.5 Pohang earthquake and uncertainty estimation based on hierarchical Bayesian inversion method. The 75th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Korea and 2020 Fall Joint Conference of the Geological, 228-228.
Park, H., Kim, S., & Lee, S.-J. (2020). Validation of ground motion prediction equations for ground motion predictions in the southern Korean Peninsula. The 75th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Korea and 2020 Fall Joint Conference of the Geological, 235-235.
Jo, K., Lee, S.-J., & Kim, S. (2020). A study for anisotropy of the upper mantle beneath the southern Korean peninsula from shear wave splitting. The 75th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Korea and 2020 Fall Joint Conference of the Geological, 230-230.
Kim, M., Song, J.-H., Lee, S.-J. & Kim, S. (2020). 3-D velocity structure from Pn and Sn tomography for the uppermost mantle beneath the southern Korean peninsula. The 75th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Korea and 2020 Fall Joint Conference of the Geological, 229-230.
Lim, Y., Kim, S. & Lee, S.-J. (2020). Variations of lithospheric structures beneath Mt. Baekdu estimated by Bayesian joint inversion with surface wave dispersions and receiver functions. The 75th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Korea and 2020 Fall Joint Conference of the Geological.