Studies on the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Sequence
Last updated on July 11, 2017
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Paper on the source process of the foreshock (April 14, 21:26, Mw6.1) and the mainshock (April 16, 01:25 Mw7.0) was published as Frontier Letter in Earth, Planets and Space [2016/08/31, Open Access!]
Asano, K. and T. Iwata (2016), Source rupture processes of the foreshock and mainshock in the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence estimated from the kinematic waveform inversion of strong motion data, Earth Planets Space, 68:147, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0519-9.
This paper is listed as "Hot Paper" in Web of Science (January/February 2017).
This paper is listed as "Most cited articles from 2015-2016 in EPS.
- Digital data of the above source models are available here!
- Analysis of Strong Ground Motions at Mashiki town and Nishihara village offices by Prof. Iwata [2016/04/28Updated]