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ArticleScientific reports2025

Scalable intermediate-term earthquake forecasting with multimodal fusion neural networks.

Yumeng Hu, Qi Zhang, Hengshu Zhu, Baoshan Wang, Hui Xiong, Haitao Wang

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Yumeng Hu *School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, China.
Qi Zhang *Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Shanghai, 200232, China.
Hengshu ZhuComputer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100083, China. zhuhengshu@gmail.com.
Baoshan WangSchool of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, China. bwgeo@ustc.edu.cn.
Hui XiongThrust of Artificial Intelligence, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou, 511458, China.
Haitao WangChina Earthquake Networks Center, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, 100045, China.

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Project for Young Scientists in Basic Research YSBR-020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Seismology is witnessing rapid growth in both the volume and variety of earthquake observational data, but current tools for effectively integrating these heterogeneous data remain limited. Here, we propose SafeNet, a scalable deep learning framework designed to address these challenges through the use of multimodal fusion neural networks. SafeNet integrates 282-dimensional seismic indicators from earthquake catalogs, capturing long-, medium-, and short-term seismic patterns, and associates seismic activity with geological information using integrated maps. Its specialized fusion modules and adaptive attention mechanism enable dynamic spatiotemporal information exchange across regions. To validate SafeNet's performance, we conducted a pseudo-prospective test using a 50-year earthquake catalog from China, demonstrating its superior forecasting performance over 13 state-of-the-art models. Additionally, the successful transfer of models trained on the China dataset to the Contiguous and Western United States further highlights SafeNet's scalability.

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