Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Current Research Interests
Seismology: earthquake hazard; earthquake predictability; non-linear dynamics and statistical mechanics of earthquake sources; earthquake triggering. Rock Physics: fluid flow in fractured media; fracture scaling; fluid-rock interactions during deformation; coupling of mechanical, chemical and hydraulic processes; time-dependent deformation.
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Controls on shear band orientation in deforming porous rocks: insights from improved microcrack segmentation method.
Elijas-Parra, C., Cartwright-Taylor, A., Main, I. G., Ursu, R. E., Butler, I. B. & Fusseis, F., Jul 2025, In: Journal of Structural Geology. 196, 105404.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Towards a Deep Learning Approach for Data-Driven Short-Term Spatiotemporal Earthquake Forecasting
Dervisi, F., Segou, M., Baptie, B., Main, I. & Curtis, A., 11 Mar 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Effect of the loading condition on the statistics of crackling noise accompanying the failure of porous rocks
Szuszik, C., Kun, F. & Main, I., 22 Nov 2023, In: Royal Society Open Science. 10, 11, 230528.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bayesian modelling of the temporal evolution of seismicity using the ETAS.inlabru package
Naylor, M., Serafini, F., Lindgren, F. & Main, I., 23 Mar 2023, In: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accuracy and precision of frequency-size distribution scaling parameters as a function of dynamic range of observations: example of the Gutenberg-Richter law b-value for earthquakes
Geffers, G., Main, I. & Naylor, M., 1 Mar 2023, In: Geophysical Journal International. 232, 3, p. 2080–2086Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the Edge
Main, I., Butler, I., Chapman, M., Curtis, A. & Fusseis, F.
Natural Environment Research Council
1/07/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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RISE: Real-time Earthquake Risk Reduction for a Resilient Europe
Main, I., Lindgren, F., McCloskey, J. & Naylor, M.
1/09/19 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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RISE: Real-time Earthquake Risk Reduction for a Resilient Europe
Main, I., Lindgren, F., McCloskey, J. & Naylor, M.
1/09/19 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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GCRF Multi-hazard Urban Disaster Risk Transitions Hub
McCloskey, J., McCloskey, J., Attal, M., Baxter, R., Bayne, S., Bell, A., Gourmelen, N., Main, I., Mudd, S., Naylor, M., Rush, D. & Sinclair, H.
Natural Environment Research Council
13/02/19 → 16/10/24
Project: Research
Datasets
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In-situ rock deformation and micron-scale crack network evolution: a high-resolution time-resolved x-ray micro-tomography dataset
Cartwright-Taylor, A. (Creator), Main, I. (Project Leader), Butler, I. (Creator), Fusseis, F. (Creator), Flynn, M. (Creator) & King, A. (Creator), British Geological Survey National Geoscience Data Centre, 11 Jun 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5285/0dc00069-8da8-474a-8993-b63ef5c25fb8, http://data.ceda.ac.uk/ngdc/R001693-1
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Effect of the loading condition on the statistics of crackling noise accompanying the failure of porous rocks
Szuszik, C. (Creator), Main, I. (Creator), Kun, F. (Creator) & Debrecen*, S. C. O. T. U. O. (Contributor), Dryad, 10 Nov 2023
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.nzs7h44wt, https://datadryad.org/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.nzs7h44wt
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Press/Media
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Prof Ian Main (GeoSciences) speculates on reasons for upsurge in earthquakes in Scotland
10/11/16 → 16/11/16
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Prof Iain Main comments on Italian seismologists cleared of manslaughter for not predicting earthquake
21/11/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Professor Ian Main talks to Radio 4's 'More or Less' about the aftermath of the L'Aquila earthquake
6/04/13
1 item of Media coverage
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Prof Ian Main comments on Italian seismologists cleared of manslaughter in 2014
25/08/16
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment