Paula Marques Figueiredo

Szymanski, E. D., Hetland, E. A., & Figueiredo, P. M. (2024). Imaging Left-Lateral and Reverse Near-Surface Slip of the 2020 Mw 5.1 Sparta, North Carolina, Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120230126

Babault, J., Figueiredo, P., Owen, L. A., Fullea, J., Negredo, A., Arroucau, P., … Caffee, M. (2024, March 8). Mantle-related late Cenozoic surface uplift in NW Iberia revealed by 10Be cosmogenic nuclide dating and non-linear river profile inversion. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-11613

Geologic and Paleoliquefaction constraints on past seismicity in the epicentral area of the 9 August 2020 M5.1 Sparta, North Carolina, earthquake. (2023). Geological Society of America.

Investigations of surface rupture caused by the 2020 Mw 5.1 Sparta, North Carolina, USA earthquake and associated paleoseismology of the Little River Fault. (2023). Geological Society of America.

McCalpin, J., Ferrario, F., Figueiredo, P., Livio, F., Gruetzner, C., Pisarska-Jamrozy, M., … Taborik, P. (2023). New developments in onshore paleoseismic methods, and their impact on Quaternary tectonic studies. QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL, 664, 59–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.008

Figueiredo, P. M., & Rockwell, T. K. (2022). Application of Coastal Landforms to Active Tectonic Studies. In J. J. F. Shroder (Ed.), Treatise of Geomorphology, 2nd edition (Vol. 2, pp. 443–476). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00163-2

Kondo, H., Owen, L. A., & Figueiredo, P. M. (2022). Paleoseismological Studies. In J. J. F. Shroder (Ed.), Treatise of Geomorphology, 2nd edition (Vol. 2, pp. 495–562). https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818234-5.00156-5

Surface rupture of the 2020 Mw 5.1 Sparta, North Carolina, USA Earthquake and evidence of an active structure with recurrent Quaternary deformation. (2022). 11th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archeoseismology (PATA).

Figueiredo, P. M., & Nash, D. (2022). Tectonic Geomorphology of Normal Faults and Their Scarps. In J. J. F. Shroder (Ed.), Treatise of Geomorphology, 2nd edition (Vol. 2, pp. 404–428). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00203-0

The Mw 5.1, 9 August 2020, Sparta Earthquake, North Carolina: The First Documented Seismic Surface Rupture in the Eastern United States. (2022). GSA Today. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1130/GSATG517A.1

Karlsson, K. W., Rockwell, T. K., Fletcher, J. M., Figueiredo, P. M., Cambron Rosas, J. F., Gontz, A. M., … Leon Loya, R. (2021). Large Holocene ruptures on the Canada David detachment, Baja California, Mexico; implications for the seismogenesis of low-angle normal faults. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117070

Rimando, J. M., Schoenbohm, L. M., Ortiz, G., Alvarado, P., Venerdini, A., Owen, L. A., … Hammer, S. (2021). Late Quaternary Intraplate Deformation Defined by the Las Chacras Fault Zone, West-Central Argentina. TECTONICS, 40(4). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020TC006509

Multidisciplinary Quaternary Deformation Analysis in a Complex Low Tectonic Setting The Example of SW Portugal. (2021). 2021 Seismological Society of America.

Recorded presentation of Multidisciplinary Quaternary Deformation Analysis in a Complex Low Tectonic Setting - The Example of SW Portugal, Europe, Seismological Society of America. (2021). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGBwWwP5vXg

The kinematic evolution of transpression in the Eastern California Shear Zone. (2021). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Active Tectonics in SW Portugal - Quaternary deformation analysis in a low tectonic rate area. (2020). Geological Society of America.

Nyland, K. E., Nelson, F. E., & Figueiredo, P. M. (2020). Cosmogenic Be-10 and Cl-36 geochronology of cryoplanation terraces in the Alaskan Yukon-Tanana Upland. QUATERNARY RESEARCH, 97, 157–166. https://doi.org/10.1017/qua.2020.25

Geomorphic and paleoseismic trenching evidence that the Glen Helen fault has not experienced surface rupture in the past 2000 years, and implications for slip transfer between the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault zones. (2020). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Tian, Y., Owen, L. A., Xu, C., Shen, L., Zhou, Q., & Figueiredo, P. M. (2020). Geomorphometry and Statistical Analyses of Landslides Triggered by the 2015M(w)7.8 Gorkha Earthquake and theM(w)7.3 Aftershock, Nepal. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.572449

Tian, Y., Owen, L. A., Xu, C., Ma, S., Li, K., Xu, X., … Maharjan, S. B. (2020). Landslide development within 3 years after the 2015 M-w 7.8 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal. LANDSLIDES, 17(5), 1251–1267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-020-01366-x

Late Pleistocene and Holocene paleoseismology and deformation rates of the Pleasant Valley Fault (Nevada, USA). (2020). 10th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archeoseismology PATA (online).

Preliminary observations of Mw 5.1 Sparta (North Carolina) surface deformation – a first documented Mw 5 instrumental earthquake surface rupture in Eastern USA? (2020). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Recorded Presentation Active Tectonics in SW Portugal - Quaternary deformation analysis in a low tectonic rate area GSA 2020. (2020, October). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1WBpeE3hcI&t=6s

Surface deformation associated with the Mw 5.1 Sparta, NC, Earthquake, Late Breaking Session Current Understanding of Intraplate Seismicity and Surface Deformation Associated with the August 9th, 2020 Mw 5.1 Earthquake Near Sparta, North Carolina. (2020). Geological Society of America.

Surface rupture of the Little River fault in response to the August 9, 2020 Mw 5.1 earthquake near Sparta, North Carolina . (2020). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Gold, P. O., Behr, W. M., Fletcher, J. M., Rockwell, T. K., & Figueiredo, P. M. (2020). Time‐Invariant Late Quaternary Slip Rates Along the Agua Blanca Fault, northern Baja California, Mexico. Tectonics, 39(9). https://doi.org/10.1029/2019tc005788

Understanding of Intraplate Seismicity and Surface Deformation Associated with the August 9th, 2020 Mw 5.1 Earthquake Near Sparta, North Carolina. (2020). Geological Society of America 2020 Meeting.

Xie, S., Gallant, E., Wetmore, P. H., Figueiredo, P. M., Owen, L. A., Rasmussen, C., … Dixon, T. H. (2019). A new geological slip rate estimate for the Calico Fault, eastern California: implications for geodetic versus geologic rate estimates in the Eastern California Shear Zone. International Geology Review, 61(13), 1613–1641. https://doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2018.1531272

Active tectonics in the Cheb Basin: youngest documented Holocene surface faulting in Central Europe? (2019). Geomorphology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.11.007

Controls on 10Be-derived basin-wide erosion rates in the south-central Andes: a multivariate Bayesian approach. (2019). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Cross-correlation of OSL, 14 C and 10 Be dating methods applied to active tectonic studies on the Banning strand of the San Andreas Fault. (2019). 13th New World Luminescence Workshop.

Data Management for GIS . (2019). https://doi.org/10.7945/2TCP-0K64

Kinematic Models for the development of the Eastern California Shear Zone, Mojave Desert. (2019). Geological Society A merica Annual Meeting.

Late Quaternary deformation and recency of faulting of the northernmost San Jacinto fault zone, and implications for slip transfer to San Andreas fault. (2019, August).

Late Quaternary intraplate deformation: The Las Chacras Fault Zone (LCFZ), West-Central Argentina. (2019). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Long term slip rate of Camp Rock Fault (Eastern California Shear Zone) and implications for the regional understanding of geological rate. (2019). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Morphotectonics in a low tectonic rate area: Analysis of the southern Portuguese Atlantic coastal region. (2019). Geomorphology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.02.019

Paleoseismology - creating a grid for reference. (2019, October). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-6QR01jlCg

Paleoseismology Trenching across the Pleasant Valley -Part 1. (2019, October). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKRISRVhWDQ

Paleoseismology Trenching across the Pleasant Valley fault - Part 2. (2019, October). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKRISRVhWDQ

Pleistocene rapid decrease in extensional exhumation of the Diancang Shan implies tectonic changes in SE Tibet. (2019). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Preliminary Geochronology data for Cajon Pass Terraces- implications to the regional chronosequence. (2019). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Uniform Late Quaternary Slip Rate Along the Jinghong Fault, SE of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis. (2019). 16th Annual Meeting of Asian Oceania Geosciences Society,

Uniform Late Quaternary Slip Rate along the Jinghong Fault, SE of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis, GSA. (2019). . Geological Society of America.

Using UAV-mounted LiDAR surveys to investigate potential slip rate sites along the northernmost San Jacinto fault zone near its junction with the San Andreas fault in the Cajon Pass area, California. (2019). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Late Quaternary slip rates for faults of the central Walker Lane (Nevada, USA): Spatiotemporal strain release in a strike-slip fault system. (2018). Geosphere. https://doi.org/10.1130/ges02088.1

Morphotectonic analysis of the southern Portuguese Atlantic Coastal Zone- implications for Active Tectonics. (2018). 3rd Iberia Meeting on Active Faults and Paleoseismology.

On-going Holocene slip-rates analysis for the Banning strand of the San Andreas Fault: Challenges with estimating slip-rates along a rapidly moving fault. (2018). 9th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archaeseismology.

Paleoseismology and Neotectonics of the Southern Sierra El Mayor, Baja California, Mexico. (2018). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Pleistocene Activity, Morphotectonics and seismotectonics of the São Teotónio-Aljezur-Sinceira Fault system, Southwest Portugal. (2018). 3rd Iberia Meeting on Active Faults and Paleoseismology.

Quaternary differential vertical motion at SW Iberia inferred by Plio-Pleistocene marine terraces and morphotectonics. Is there a new kid in the block? . (2018). 9th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archaeseismology.

Revisiting late Pleistocene uplifted marine terraces at South Portugal: new geochronology data and its implications. (2018). 9th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archaeseismology.

Revisiting the Cajon Pass Quaternary Terraces with Geochronology dating implications for the long-term slip rates of the San Jacinto and San Andreas systems. (2018). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Active tectonics in Southern Portugal (SW Iberia) inferred from GPS data. Implications on the regional geodynamics. (2017). Journal of Geodynamics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2017.10.002

Do low-angle normal faults produce large earthquakes? A case study of the Cañada David Detachment of northern Baja California, Mexico. (2017). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Puzzling results in a slip rate study for the Banning Strand of the San Andreas Fault near North Palm Springs. (2017). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Quaternary Rates of Slip for faults of the Central Walker Lane. (2017). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Late Pleistocene deformation at Aljezur fault system, SW Portugal: Seismicity triggering within a slow tectonic rate setting and relationships with sea-level rise. (2016). International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archaeseismology,

Slip variability and temporal clustering along the Imperial fault at Mesquite Basin, Imperial Valley, California, and possible through-going rupture to the San Andreas Fault. (2016, August).

Work in progress to estimate a Latest Pleistocene slip rate for the Banning Strand of the San Andreas Fault near North Palm Springs. (2016). Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting.

Neotectonic and Seismotectonic Studies along the Southwest Portugal sector: Implications for the regional seismicity. (2015). Retrieved from https://repositorio.ul.pt/bitstream/10451/18382/1/ulsd070757_td_Paula_Figueiredo.pdf

Neves, M. C., Cabral, J., Luttrell, K., Figueiredo, P., Rockwell, T., & Sandwell, D. (2015). The effect of sea level changes on fault reactivation potential in Portugal. Tectonophysics, 658, 206–220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.07.023

Neves, M. C., Cabral, J., Figueiredo, P. M., Sandwell, D., Rockwell, T. K., & Luttrell, K. (2014). Seismic triggering induced by lithospheric flexure due to eustatic sea level rise | Sismicidade desencadeada em Portugal Continental por flexão litosférica associada a subida eustática do nível do mar. Comunicacoes Geologicas, 101, 913–917. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84939799713&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Seismic triggering induced by lithospheric flexure due to eustatic sea level rise | Sismicidade desencadeada em Portugal Continental por flexão litosférica associada a subida eustática do nível do mar. (2014). Comunicacoes Geologicas. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84939799713&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Figueiredo, P. M., Cabral, J., & Rockwell, T. K. (2013). Recognition of Pleistocene marine terraces in the southwest of Portugal (Iberian Peninsula): Evidences of regional quaternary uplift. Annals of Geophysics, 56(6). https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-6276

Cabral, J., Moniz, C., Batlló, J., Figueiredo, P., Carvalho, J., Matias, L., … Simão, N. (2013). The 1909 Benavente (Portugal) earthquake: Search for the source. Natural Hazards, 69(2), 1211–1227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-011-0062-8

Late Pliocene to Pleistocene tectonic activity in SW Portugal: the S. Teotónio-Aljezur-Sinceira fault system – a review. (2012). Trabajos De Geologia. Retrieved from http://www.geol.uniovi.es/TDG/Volumen30/TG30-05.PDF

Uplifted Pleistocene Marine Terraces at the Southwest Coast of Portugal. Is there more than we know? (2012). XIX Congrés de Doctorants, Institute de Physique Global du Paris.

Cabral, J. M., Marques, F., Figueiredo, P., & Matias, L. (2011). Active surface faulting or landsliding in the Lower Tagus Valley (Portugal)? A solved controversy concerning the Vila Chã de Ourique site. Journal of Seismology, 15(2), 215–234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-010-9221-8

Plio- Pleistocene Tectonic Activity in the Southwest of Portugal. (2011). 2nd INQUA-IGCP 567 Int. Workshop.

Towards the development of a long rupture history of the Imperial fault in Mesquite Basin, Imperial Valley, Southern California, (2011). Seismological Society of America.

Neotectonics and paleoseismic studies at SW Portugal mainland: The S. Teotónio- Aljezur- Sinceira Fault System. (2010). 8th Portuguese Geological Congress.

Plio-Pleistocene tectonic activity in the southwest of Portugal. (2010). Submarine Paleoseismology: The Offshore Search of Large Holocene Earthquakes, Eur. Sc. Found. Conferences.

Quaternary seismic activity of the Vilariça fault (NE Portugal): Preliminary results of a paleoseismological study. (2010). 8th Portuguese Geological Congress.

Southwest Portugal Plio-Pleistocene Tectonic Activity Studies: The S.Teotónio- Aljezur - Sinceira Fault System and Coastal Tectonic Uplift Evidences, (2010). 1st Iberfault, Active Tectonics and Paleoseismology Iberian Meeting.

Actividade Tectónica Plistocénica no SW de Portugal: O sistema de falhas São Teotónio – Aljezur – Sinceira e evidências de levantamento ao longo do Litoral. (2009). VII Meeting Iberian Quaternary, GTPEQ & AEQUA.

Late Pliocene to Pleistocene tectonic activity in SW Portugal: New data from field observations and trenching. (2009). 6th Symposium on the Iberian Atlantic Margin.

Rockwell, T., Fonseca, J., Madden, C., Dawson, T., Owen, L. A., Vilanova, S., & Figueiredo, P. (2009). Palaeoseismology of the Vilariça segment of the Manteigas-Bragança fault in northeastern Portugal. In Geological Society Special Publication (Vol. 316, pp. 237–258). https://doi.org/10.1144/SP316.15

S.Teotónio- Aljezur- Sinceira Fault System: A Seismogenic source at SW Portugal? (2009). 1st SHARE (Seismic Hazard Harmonization in Europe) Iberian Workshop for Active Faults and Seismogenic Sources.

Late Pliocene to Pleistocene tectonic activity in SW Portugal: The S. Teotonio-Aljezur-Sinceira fault system and evidence for coastal uplift. (2008). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

Late Pliocene to Pleistocene tectonic activity in SW Portugal: The S. Teotónio -Aljezur - Sinceira fault system – a review. (2008). 1st Inter. Meeting of Young Researchers in Structural Geol. and Tect.

Analysis on the Azambuja fault tectonic - a morphotectonic approach. (2007). 1st Young Geosc. Res. Meeting.

Preliminary data on the sedimentary dinamics at Carcavelos Beach. (2007). 1st Young Geosc. Res. Meeting.

Seismic characterization of the Vilariça fault: Comparison between a segmentation model and paleoseismology. (2007). Ass. of Env. & Eng. Geol. Ann. Meeting.

Topographical surface deformation, at Vila Chã de Ourique. (2007). 1st Young Geosc. Res. Meeting.

Carcavelos beach sedimentary dynamics. (2006). 5th Geophysics and Geodesy Portuguese- Spanish Meeting.

Multidisciplinary approach for the Seismotectonic study of the Tagus Lower Valley. (2006). Retrieved from http://repositorio.ul.pt/

Cabral, J., Ribeiro, P., Figueiredo, P., Pimentel, N., & Martins, A. (2004). The Azambuja fault: An active structure located in an intraplate basin with significant seismicity (Lower Tagus Valley, Portugal). Journal of Seismology, 8(3), 347–362. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JOSE.0000038450.23032.68

New data on the active surface faulting vs. landsliding controversy concerning the Vila Chã de Ourique site (Lower Tagus Valley). (2003). 6th Portuguese Geological Congress.

Perea, H., Figueiredo, P. M., Carner, J., Gambini, S., & Boydell, K. (2003). Paleoseismological data from a new trench across the El Camp Fault (Catalan Coastal Ranges, NE Iberian Peninsula). Annals of Geophysics, 46(5), 763–774. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2042527665&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Paleoseismological data from a new trench across the El Camp Fault (Catalan Coastal Ranges, NE Iberian Peninsula). (2003). Annals of Geophysics. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2042527665&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Paleoseismicity evidence in the Lower Tagus Valley? An example of misinterpretation of geological data. (2002). 3rd Geophysics and Geodesy Port.- Spain Meeting.

Surface Evidence of Seismogenic Activity in the Vila Franca de Xira Fault (Tagus Valley, Portugal), . (2002). XXVIII General Assembly European Seismological Commission.

Europaleos: New data on paleoseismological studies in El Camp Fault, Spain. (2001). Ten years of paleoseismology in the ILP: progress and prospects.