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Aitaro Kato
Professor, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
Professional Experience
Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
Professor
2019 - Present
Education
Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo
Doctorate
2002
Publications
Did Short‐Term Preseismic Crustal Deformation Precede the 2011 Great Tohoku‐Oki Earthquake? An Exami...
The detection of preslip, occurring hours to days before a large earthquake, using geodetic measurements has been a major focus in earthquake predi...
June 14, 2024
Seasonal Modulation of Crustal Seismicity in Northeastern Ja...
February 29, 2024
Implications of Fault‐Valve Behavior From Immediate Aftersho...
December 28, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Space-time evolution of the aftershocks following the 2023 Earthquake Sequence in Southern Turkiye
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
Aitaro Kato, Katsuhiko Shiomi, Yojiro Yamamoto, Sh...
The 2023 Turkiye earthquake doublet provides us a unique opportunity to understand the interplay between multiple rupture events. But many seismic eve...
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Detection of immediate aftershocks following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake using a seismic array in the Kanto region
SEISMOLOGY GENERAL CONTRIBUTION: EARTHQUAKES I POSTER
seismology | 12 december 2023
Takuro Imadera, Aitaro Kato, Shin'ichi Sakai
Due to intensive aftershocks following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, the wavefields generated by large events have reduced the detectability of medium- ...
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The frequent occurrence of deep repeating earthquakes in regions with low Vp/Vs materials in the Kanto region, Japan
EARTHQUAKE SOURCE CHARACTERIZATION AND FAULT ZONE PROPERTIES FROM MICROMETER TO KILOMETER SCALES II ORAL
seismology | 11 december 2023
Yihe Huang, Satoshi Ide, Aitaro Kato, Keisuke Yosh...
The Kanto region in Japan is situated in a special tectonic setting where the Philippine Sea plate is sandwiched between the Okhotsk plate above and P...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2023
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
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