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Member Since 1973
Yoshio Fukao
Principal Scientiest, JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Professional Experience
JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Principal Scientiest
2020 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1971
Honors & Awards
Inge Lehmann Medal
Received 2018
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Union Fellow
Received 1997
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Publications
Earthquake Rupture and Tsunami Generation of the 2015 Mw 5.9 Bonin Event Revealed by In Situ Pressur...

On September 1, 2015, an Mw 5.9 interplate earthquake occurred near the Bonin Trench. An array of in situ ocean‐bottom absolute pressure gaug...

November 16, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Seismic tomographic evidence on distinct generating mechanisms of the 2023 Turkey earthquake doublet
TECTONIC SETTING, GEOPHYSICS, SURFACE RUPTURES, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF 6 FEBRUARY 2023 EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE IN SOUTHERN TÜRKIYE AND NORTHWESTERN SYRIA II POSTER
tectonophysics | 13 december 2023
Zhi Wang, Yoshio Fukao, Jian Lin, Shunping Pei
On February 6, 2023, two crustal earthquakes occurred in the eastern margin of the Anatolian plateau in Turkey. Although decades of warnings from seis...
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A “rapid” aseismic slip multiplet of Mw7.1 in the Izu-Bonin Trench
COMPARATIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF SLOW-TO-FAST EARTHQUAKES: OBSERVATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, AND NUMERICAL MODELING IV ORAL
tectonophysics | 15 december 2022
Yoshio Fukao, Tatsuya Kubota, Hiroko Sugioka, Ryo ...
On the basis of the array observation of ocean bottom pressure gauges, we reported two rapid aseismic slip events that occurred within 4 days after th...
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Rupture and tsunami generation process of the 2015 Mw 5.9 Bonin earthquake revealed by in-situ pressure gauge array observations and an integrated simulation of seismic and tsunami waves
NEW RESULTS, NEW METHODS, AND NEW TECHNOLOGY IN OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOLOGY II POSTERS
seismology | 15 december 2020
Tatsuya Kubota, Tatsuhiko Saito, Yoshio Fukao, Hir...
Absolute pressure gauges (APGs) installed at seafloor have widely used to observe various phenomena such as tsunamis and ocean acoustic waves (e.g., F...
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Volunteer History
2002 - 2004
Member
Lehmann Medal Committee
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