Source model of the 1703 Genroku Kanto earthquake tsunami based on historical documents and numerical simulations: modeling of an offshore fault along the Sagami Trough

Source model of the 1703 Genroku Kanto earthquake tsunami based on historical documents and numerical simulations: modeling of an offshore fault along the Sagami Trough

Abstract The 1703 Genroku Kanto earthquake and the resulting tsunami caused catastrophic damage in the Kanto region of Japan. Previous modeling of the 1703 earthquake applied inversion analyses of the observed terrestrial crustal deformations along the coast of the southern Boso Peninsula and reveal...

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Main Authors: Hideaki Yanagisawa, Kazuhisa Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-10-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
Subjects:
1703 Genroku Kanto earthquake
Tsunami
Numerical simulation
Historical documentation
Source model
Sagami Trough
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-017-0713-4

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