Gerardo Suárez

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Gerardo Suárez is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerardo Suárez has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Geophysics, 18 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Gerardo Suárez's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (72 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (43 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (33 papers). Gerardo Suárez is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (72 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (43 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (33 papers). Gerardo Suárez collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United States and Chile. Gerardo Suárez's co-authors include M. Pardo, Péter Molnár, S. K. Singh, D. Comte, V. Kostoglodov, B. C. Burchfiel, A. Gorbatov, Marcelo Assumpção, Osvaldo Sánchez and R. Gaulon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gerardo Suárez

86 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Shape of the subducted Rivera and Cocos plates in souther... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Shape of the subducted Rivera and Cocos plates in southern Mexico: Seismic and tectonic implications
    1995 526 citations M. Pardo, Gerardo Suárez Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerardo Suárez Mexico 33 3.1k 582 264 166 105 93 3.4k
P. E. Malin United States 31 2.8k 0.9× 552 0.9× 235 0.9× 141 0.8× 54 0.5× 117 3.1k
Jesús M. Ibáñez Spain 36 3.1k 1.0× 964 1.7× 368 1.4× 128 0.8× 35 0.3× 157 3.9k
Stuart P. Nishenko United States 17 2.1k 0.7× 436 0.7× 274 1.0× 189 1.1× 121 1.2× 42 2.4k
Morteza Talebian Iran 31 3.0k 0.9× 405 0.7× 453 1.7× 227 1.4× 116 1.1× 83 3.5k
Narumi Takahashi Japan 38 4.9k 1.6× 742 1.3× 357 1.4× 183 1.1× 134 1.3× 189 5.4k
Antonio Villaseñor Spain 35 4.5k 1.4× 495 0.9× 261 1.0× 118 0.7× 174 1.7× 140 4.8k
Heather R. DeShon United States 27 2.9k 0.9× 371 0.6× 213 0.8× 147 0.9× 122 1.2× 83 3.2k
Tuncay Taymaz Türkiye 36 4.2k 1.4× 410 0.7× 279 1.1× 319 1.9× 78 0.7× 91 4.6k
Hong Kie Thio United States 19 2.0k 0.6× 256 0.4× 257 1.0× 321 1.9× 126 1.2× 50 2.2k
S. L. Bilek United States 23 3.0k 0.9× 325 0.6× 288 1.1× 131 0.8× 157 1.5× 78 3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerardo Suárez

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All Works

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Jaimes, Miguel Á. & Gerardo Suárez. (2025). Estimation of Damage Scenarios in the Mexico City Basin Caused by Local Crustal Earthquakes. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 115(4). 1907–1923. 1 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2025). Crustal thickness of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt using receiver functions. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 168. 105847–105847.
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Novelo‐Casanova, David A. & Gerardo Suárez. (2024). Social and seismic structural vulnerability in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico. Natural Hazards. 120(5). 4925–4939.
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Legrand, D., A. Iglesias, S. K. Singh, et al.. (2021). The influence of fluids in the unusually high-rate seismicity in the Ometepec segment of the Mexican subduction zone. Geophysical Journal International. 226(1). 524–535. 8 indexed citations
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Novelo‐Casanova, David A., Gerardo Suárez, Enrique Cabral‐Cano, et al.. (2021). The Risk Atlas of Mexico City, Mexico: a tool for decision-making and disaster prevention. Natural Hazards. 111(1). 411–437. 16 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2018). The Pre-instrumental seismic history of Morelos. 55–60.
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Hjörleifsdóttir, Vala, A. Iglesias, Gerardo Suárez, et al.. (2017). The 2017/09/08 Mw 8.2 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake: A Large but Compact Dip-Slip Faulting Event Severing the Slab. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2017). An Earthquake Early Warning Algorithm Based on the P‐Wave Energy Released in the tS–tP Interval. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 108(1). 238–247. 5 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2015). Seismicity in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico: evidence of active back arc deformation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10 indexed citations
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Simpson, David M., Scott E. Kasner, Mark S. Nash, et al.. (2015). Dalfampridine in chronic sensorimotor deficits after ischemic stroke: A proof of concept study. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 47(10). 924–931. 9 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2014). Índice de refracción de la hemolinfa vs tasa peso total/largo total en la estimación de la condición nutricional de langostas panulirus argus.. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 46(4). 1 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (2013). Relative Motion Between the Rivera and North American Plates Determined from the Slip Directions of Earthquakes. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 170(12). 2163–2172. 9 indexed citations
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Novelo‐Casanova, David A. & Gerardo Suárez. (2011). Physical vulnerability of critical facilities in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. WIT transactions on the built environment. 1. 15–23. 1 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo. (2007). How Large can Mexican Subduction Earthquakes be? Evidence of a Very Large Event in 1787 (M~8.5). AGUSM. 2007. 2 indexed citations
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DeMets, Charles, I. S. E. Carmichael, T. I. Melbourne, et al.. (1995). Anticipating the successor to Mexico's largest historical earthquake. Eos. 76(42). 417–424. 12 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo & D. Comte. (1993). Comment on “Seismic coupling along the Chilean Subduction Zone” by B. W. Tichelaar and L. R. Ruff. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 98(B9). 15825–15828. 22 indexed citations
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Pardo, M. & Gerardo Suárez. (1993). Steep subduction geometry of the Rivera Plate beneath the Jalisco Block in western Mexico. Geophysical Research Letters. 20(21). 2391–2394. 111 indexed citations
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Suárez, Gerardo, et al.. (1989). The 1983 Goodnow earthquake in the central Adirondacks, New York: Rupture of a simple, circular crack. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 79(6). 1762–1777. 35 indexed citations
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Singh, S. K. & Gerardo Suárez. (1988). Regional variation in the number of aftershocks (mb ≧ 5) of large, subduction-zone earthquakes (Mw ≧ 7.0). Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 78(1). 230–242. 52 indexed citations

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