Hiroo Kanamori

1936 -

country of citizenship: Japan

languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese, English

educated at: California Institute of Technology, University of Tokyo

occupation: seismologist, university teacher

award received: William Bowie Medal, Person of Cultural Merit, Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences, Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship, Walter H. Bucher Medal, Order of the Sacred Treasure

Hiroo Kanamori (金森博雄, Kanamori Hiroo, born October 17, 1936) is a Japanese seismologist who has made fundamental contributions to understanding the physics of earthquakes and the tectonic processes that cause them. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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2022-09

Rupture Directivity of the 2021 MW 6.0 Yangbi, Yunnan Earthquake

Hiroo Kanamori
2021-06

Moment Tensors of Ring‐Faulting at Active Volcanoes: Insights Into Vertical‐CLVD Earthquakes at the Sierra Negra Caldera, Galápagos Islands

Hiroo Kanamori
2021-01

Similarities and Differences in the Rupture Processes of the 1952 and 2003 Tokachi‐Oki Earthquakes

Hiroo Kanamori
2020-01-15

The 22 December 2018 tsunami from flank collapse of Anak Krakatau volcano during eruption

Lingling Ye, Luis Rivera, Thorne Lay, Yu Zhou, Kenji Satake, Hiroo Kanamori
2020-10

Macrofracturing of Oceanic Lithosphere in Complex Large Earthquake Sequences

Thorne Lay, Hiroo Kanamori
2020-11

Anomalously low aftershock productivity of the 2019 M 8.0 energetic intermediate-depth faulting beneath Peru

Thorne Lay, Hiroo Kanamori
2020-01-23

Estimation of radiated energy using the KiK-net downhole records—old method for modern data

Zachary E. Ross, Hiroo Kanamori
2018-11-30

Reviving mB

Zachary E. Ross, Hiroo Kanamori
2018-12

Impact-Seismic Investigations of the InSight Mission

Foivos Karakostas, Eleanor K. Sansom, Taichi Kawamura, Raphael Garcia, Sébastien Rodriguez, Mark P. Panning, Nicholas Schmerr, Antoine S. Lucas, Mark T. Lemmon, James Wookey, John F. Clinton, Philippe Lognonné, Matthew P. Golombeck, Justin N. Maki, Suzanne E. Smrekar, Ingrid J. Daubar, Simon C. Stähler, Jérémie Vaubaillon, Nicholas A. Teanby, Katarina Miljkovic, Gareth S. Collins, Hiroo Kanamori
2018-02-14

Systematic deficiency of aftershocks in areas of high coseismic slip for large subduction zone earthquakes.

Emily E. Brodsky, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2018-03-21

Global variations of large megathrust earthquake rupture characteristics

Lingling Ye, Thorne Lay, Hiroo Kanamori
2018-10-07

Constraining the Dip of Shallow, Shallowly Dipping Thrust Events Using Long‐Period Love Wave Radiation Patterns: Applications to the 25 October 2010 Mentawai, Indonesia, and 4 May 2018 Hawaii Island Earthquakes

Kenji Satake, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2018-09-22

The 2018 M W 7.9 Gulf of Alaska Earthquake: Multiple Fault Rupture in the Pacific Plate

Yefei Bai, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2018-02

Dissipative Intraplate Faulting During the 2016 Mw 6.2 Tottori, Japan Earthquake

Naofumi Aso, Egill Hauksson, Hiroo Kanamori, Zachary E. Ross
2017

A strong-motion hot spot of the 2016 Meinong, Taiwan, earthquake (Mw = 6.4)

Kuo-Fong Ma, Bor-Shouh Huang, Hiroo Kanamori
2017-05-01

Experimental evidence that thrust earthquake ruptures might open faults.

Harsha S. Bhat, Hiroo Kanamori
2017-07-28

Explaining extreme ground motion in Osaka basin during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake

Victor C. Tsai, Hiroo Kanamori, Daniel C. Bowden
2017-12-23

Rupture Along 400 km of the Bering Fracture Zone in the Komandorsky Islands Earthquake (M W 7.8) of 17 July 2017

Yefei Bai, Jeffrey Freymueller, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2017-12-11

The 2017 M w 8.2 Chiapas, Mexico, Earthquake: Energetic Slab Detachment

Yefei Bai, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2017-01

Corrigendum to “The 16 April 2016, M W 7.8 ( M S 7.5) Ecuador earthquake: A quasi-repeat of the 1942 M S 7.5 earthquake and partial re-rupture of the 1906 M S 8.6 Colombia–Ecuador earthquake” [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 454 (2016) 248–258]

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Jean-Philippe Avouac, Thorne Lay
2017-09

Assessment of teleseismically-determined source parameters for the April 25, 2015 M W 7.9 Gorkha, Nepal earthquake and the May 12, 2015 M W 7.2 aftershock

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay, Keith D. Koper
2017-10-09

Rupture-Depth-Varying Seismicity Patterns for Major and Great (M w ≥ 7.0) Megathrust Earthquakes

Emily E. Brodsky, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2016-08

Downtown Los Angeles 52-Story High-Rise and Free-Field Response to an Oil Refinery Explosion

Egill Hauksson, Hiroo Kanamori, Robert W. Clayton, Thomas H. Heaton
2016-04-28

Evidence for non-self-similarity of microearthquakes recorded at a Taiwan borehole seismometer array

Victor C. Tsai, Kuo-Fong Ma, Hiroo Kanamori
2016-07-16

Recurring large deep earthquakes in Hindu Kush driven by a sinking slab

Hiroo Kanamori
2016-06-24

Diverse rupture processes in the 2015 Peru deep earthquake doublet

Hiroo Kanamori, Zacharie Duputel, Thorne Lay
2016-11

The 16 April 2016, M W 7.8 ( M S 7.5) Ecuador earthquake: A quasi-repeat of the 1942 M S 7.5 earthquake and partial re-rupture of the 1906 M S 8.6 Colombia–Ecuador earthquake

Lingling Ye, Jean-Philippe Avouac, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2016-10-18

Joint Inversion of High-Rate GPS and Teleseismic Observations for Rupture Process of the 23 June 2014 (Mw7.9) Rat Islands Archipelago, Alaska, Intermediate Depth Earthquake

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2016-02

Rupture characteristics of major and great (Mw ≥ 7.0) megathrust earthquakes from 1990 to 2015: 2. Depth dependence

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2016-01

The isolated ∼680 km deep 30 May 2015 MW 7.9 Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands earthquake

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2016-02

Rupture characteristics of major and great (Mw ≥ 7.0) megathrust earthquakes from 1990 to 2015: 1. Source parameter scaling relationships

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay
2015-11-12

Rapidly Estimated Seismic Source Parameters for the 16 September 2015 Illapel, Chile M w 8.3 Earthquake

Lingling Ye, Hiroo Kanamori, Thorne Lay, Keith D. Koper

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