Hiroo Kanamori

Hiroo Kanamori

California Institute of Technology

H-index: 131

North America-United States

About Hiroo Kanamori

Hiroo Kanamori, With an exceptional h-index of 131 and a recent h-index of 61 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at California Institute of Technology,

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Earthquake Seismology: Treatise on Geophysics

Time-domain source parameter estimation of Mw 3–7 earthquakes in Japan from a large database of moment-rate functions

Very Long-Period Seismic Signals and Collapse Events at the Kilauea Summit Crater in 2018

Two volcanic tsunami events caused by trapdoor faulting at a submerged caldera near Curtis and Cheeseman Islands in the Kermadec Arc

Solid Earth–atmosphere interaction forces during the 15 January 2022 Tonga eruption

The 2021 South Sandwich Island Mw 8.2 Earthquake: A Slow Event Sandwiched Between Regular Ruptures

Step-Like Motion Associated with the Near-Source ScS Phase from the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake

Reply to ‘Comment on “Evidence for a large strike-slip component during the 1960 Chilean earthquake” by H. Kanamori, L. Rivera and S. Lambotte’by JC Savage

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Citations(since 2020)

17160

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63698

hIndex(all)

131

hIndex(since 2020)

61

i10Index(all)

457

i10Index(since 2020)

265

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Top articles of Hiroo Kanamori

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Earthquake Seismology: Treatise on Geophysics

Hiroo Kanamori

2025

Time-domain source parameter estimation of Mw 3–7 earthquakes in Japan from a large database of moment-rate functions

Geophysical Journal International

Keisuke Yoshida

Hiroo Kanamori

2023/7

Very Long-Period Seismic Signals and Collapse Events at the Kilauea Summit Crater in 2018

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Lingling Ye

Thorne Lay

Hiroo Kanamori

Emily Brodsky

Takao Ohminato

...

2023/5

Two volcanic tsunami events caused by trapdoor faulting at a submerged caldera near Curtis and Cheeseman Islands in the Kermadec Arc

Geophysical Research Letters

Osamu Sandanbata

Shingo Watada

Kenji Satake

Hiroo Kanamori

Luis Rivera

2023/4/16

Solid Earth–atmosphere interaction forces during the 15 January 2022 Tonga eruption

Science Advances

Ricardo Garza-Girón

Thorne Lay

Frederick Pollitz

Hiroo Kanamori

Luis Rivera

2023/1/11

The 2021 South Sandwich Island Mw 8.2 Earthquake: A Slow Event Sandwiched Between Regular Ruptures

Geophysical Research Letters

Zhe Jia

Zhongwen Zhan

Hiroo Kanamori

2022/2/16

Step-Like Motion Associated with the Near-Source ScS Phase from the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Sunyoung Park

Hiroo Kanamori

Luis A Rivera

2022/12

Reply to ‘Comment on “Evidence for a large strike-slip component during the 1960 Chilean earthquake” by H. Kanamori, L. Rivera and S. Lambotte’by JC Savage

Geophysical Journal International

Hiroo Kanamori

Luis Rivera

Sophie Lambotte

2022/2

Time-domain source parameter estimation of Mw 3-7 earthquakes in Japan from a large database of moment-rate functions

Authorea Preprints

Keisuke Yoshida

Hiroo Kanamori

2022/11/30

Tsunami earthquakes

Complexity in Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and their Hazards

Jascha Polet

H Kanamori

2022

Rupture Directivity of the 2021 MW 6.0 Yangbi, Yunnan Earthquake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Wenzheng Gong

Lingling Ye

Yuxin Qiu

Thorne Lay

Hiroo Kanamori

2022/9

Sub‐decadal volcanic tsunamis due to submarine trapdoor faulting at Sumisu caldera in the Izu–Bonin arc

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Osamu Sandanbata

Shingo Watada

Kenji Satake

Hiroo Kanamori

Luis Rivera

...

2022/9

Rupture Model for the 29 July 2021 MW 8.2 Chignik, Alaska Earthquake Constrained by Seismic, Geodetic, and Tsunami Observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Lingling Ye

Yefei Bai

Daojun Si

Thorne Lay

Kwok Fai Cheung

...

2022/7

The 22 July 2020 MW 7.8 Shumagin seismic gap earthquake: Partial rupture of a weakly coupled megathrust

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Lingling Ye

Thorne Lay

Hiroo Kanamori

Yoshiki Yamazaki

Kwok Fai Cheung

2021/5/15

Multi-fault rupture during the 2020 Mw6. 5 Stanley, Idaho earthquake

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Jidong Yang

Hejun Zhu

Thorne Lay

Yufen Niu

Lingling Ye

...

2021/12

The normal‐faulting 2020 Mw 5.8 Lone Pine, eastern California, earthquake sequence

Seismological Research Letters

Egill Hauksson

Brian Olson

Alex Grant

Jennifer R Andrews

Angela I Chung

...

2021/3/1

Shallow Megathrust Rupture during the 10 February 2021  7.7 Southeast Loyalty Islands Earthquake Sequence

The Seismic Record

Lingling Ye

Wenzheng Gong

Thorne Lay

Hiroo Kanamori

Xiaofei Chen

2021/10/1

The 25 March 2020 MW 7.5 Paramushir, northern Kuril Islands earthquake and major (MW≥ 7.0) near-trench intraplate compressional faulting

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Lingling Ye

Thorne Lay

Hiroo Kanamori

2021/2/15

Responding to media inquiries about earthquake triggering interactions

Seismological Research Letters

Fang Fan

Lingling Ye

Hiroo Kanamori

Thorne Lay

2021/9/1

Similarities and differences in the rupture processes of the 1952 and 2003 Tokachi‐oki earthquakes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Hiroaki Kobayashi

Kazuki Koketsu

Hiroe Miyake

Hiroo Kanamori

2021/1

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