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Hypocenter Initiation

Hypocenter Initiation is a theoretical construct in seismology denoting the spatial and temporal origin process of an earthquake rupture, distinguished by the precise nucleation point and initial conditions that govern the onset and propagation of fault instability.

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Tomography of the Source Area of the 1995 Kobe Earthquake: Evidence for Fluids at the Hypocenter?

Dapeng Zhao, Hiroo Kanamori, Hiroaki Negishi et al. · Science · 1996 · 384 citations

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HYPO71: a computer program for determining hypocenter, magnitude, and first motion pattern of local earthquakes

William Hung Kan Lee, John C. Lahr · Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World · 1972 · 236 citations · Full text

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Three-dimensional velocity structure and hypocenter distribution in the Campi Flegrei caldera, Italy

R. C. Aster, R. P. Meyer · Tectonophysics · 1988 · 136 citations

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Triggering of the Ms = 5.4 Little Skull Mountain, Nevada, earthquake with dynamic strains

Joan Gomberg, Paul Bodin · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1994 · 110 citations

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JMA EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING

Osamu Kamigaichi · Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering · 2004 · 99 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. KY
    Keisuke Yoshida

    Tohoku University, Japan

    4 publications · 162 citations

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  2. JC
    John C. Lahr

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 307 citations

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  3. AH
    Akira Hasegawa

    Tohoku University, Japan

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  4. EK
    Edi Kissling

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  5. AV
    Angela von Deschwanden

    Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway

    2 publications · 67 citations

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Institutions

56

  1. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    630 citations

  2. Schmidt Institute of Physics of the Earth

    Moscow, Russia

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    167 citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    750 citations

  4. Association for the Development of Earthquake Prediction

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    210 citations

  5. Geological Survey of Japan

    Tsukuba, Japan

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    482 citations

  6. Polar Geophysical Institute

    Murmansk, Russia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    304 citations

  7. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    201 citations

  8. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    202 citations

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  1. Tectonophysics

    7 publications · 357 citations

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  2. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

    BSSA · 5 publications · 243 citations

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  3. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

    4 publications · 363 citations

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  4. Journal of Seismology

    3 publications · 93 citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    2 publications · 102 citations

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