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Tsunami Recurrence and Hazard Evaluation for the South Kuril Islands
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment (PTHA) is used to estimate tsunami recurrence and hazard for the South Kuril Islands. The method is a further...
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Historical tsunami observability for Izu–Bonin–Mariana sources
The Izu–Bonin–Mariana Subduction System (IBM) is one of the longest subduction zones in the world with no instrumental history of shallow focus,...
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Fuzzy Logic Methods in the Analysis of Tsunami Wave Dynamics Based on Sea Level Data
This article presents an algorithm for registering the arrival of tsunami waves based on the operational data of sea level measurements. The...
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The Turkish Tsunami of 6 February 2023 in the Northeastern Mediterranean
A powerful earthquake struck southeastern Turkey on 6 February 2023 with magnitude M w = 7.8, followed by a second earthquake M w = 7.5 just nine hours...
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Submarine landslide tsunami hazard assessment for the western Makran based on a deterministic approach
The Makran region, which borders southern Iran and Pakistan along the Gulf of Oman, has experienced multiple tsunamis in the last century, with some...
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Study of caspian Sea tsunami caused by a potential submarine landslide triggered due to seismic activity of the faulting system of the northern Iranian plateau
This study examines a significant accumulation of deposits on an abnormal slope in the southern Caspian Sea, which is believed to be a potential...
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How to identify tsunami prevention zones: a case study of Putuoshan Island in China
Tsunamis can cause massive damage and loss of life in coastal areas. This study uses Putuoshan Island as a case study to discuss ways to identify...
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Discovery of imbricated beachrock deposits adjacent to the Java trench, Indonesia: influence of tsunami and storm waves, and implications for mega-thrust earthquakes
We discovered several imbricate beachrock deposits (IBD), one of which was observed to have formed during the tsunami caused by the 1994 7.8 Mw...
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Sedimentary diversity of the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits on the Sendai coastal plain and the northern coast of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
This paper documents the sedimentary characteristics of the widespread deposits associated with the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami on the lowlands along the...
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Assessing tsunami risk along the Aceh coast, Indonesia: a quantitative analysis of fault rupture potential and early warning system efficacy for predicting arrival time and flood extent
The Aceh coast (western Indonesia) is prone to regular tsunamis, as evidenced by historical records and paleo-tsunami studies. Effective community...
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Analysis of the cascading rainfall–landslide–tsunami event of June 29th, 2022, Todos los Santos Lake, Chile
A cascading rainfall–landslide–tsunami event occurred on June 29th, 2022, in Todos los Santos Lake, located in southern Chile, affecting the tourist...
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The Observations of the 2022 Tonga-Hunga Tsunami Waves in the Sea of Japan
On 15 January 2022, the Tonga-Hunga submarine volcano erupted in the southwest Pacific Ocean and created strong tsunami waves that had a dual...
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Stochastic Source Modelling and Tsunami Hazard Analysis of the 2012 Mw7.8 Haida Gwaii Earthquake
The 2012 M w 7.8 Haida Gwaii earthquake triggered a tsunami that highlighted the importance of tsunami hazard assessments along Canada’s Pacific coast....
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Probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment based on the Gutenberg–Richter law in eastern Shikoku, Nankai subduction zone, Japan
Earthquake and tsunami predictions comprise huge uncertainties, thus necessitating probabilistic assessments for the design of defense facilities and...
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Storm surge and tsunami deposits along the Moroccan coasts: state of the art and future perspectives
The Moroccan coasts are occasionally inundated by storm surges and tsunamis. Local historical archives recorded some of these events, such as the...
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Investigating the tsunami-mitigating properties of vegetated coastal areas in Pacitan Bay, Indonesia: A synergistic approach of numerical modelling and field observations
AbstractThis study explores how Pacitan Bay, Indonesia's coastal vegetation, can help mitigate tsunamis. It combines numerical modelling and field...
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Comprehensive risk management of reservoir landslide-tsunami hazard chains: a case study of the Liangshui**g landslide in the Three Gorges Reservoir area
Landslide-induced tsunamis in reservoirs often pose greater risks than landslides themselves. Existing studies and mitigation practices have...
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Characterization of Sedimentary Features of the 2018 Palu Tsunami Event, Sulawesi, Indonesia
We report the sediment features of the 2018 Palu tsunami in Indonesia based on the results of laboratory analysis. The mechanism for generating the...
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Geospatial map** of tsunami susceptibility in Parangtritis coastal area of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The coastal area of Parangtritis in Yogyakarta is one of the most popular family beach recreation and cultural heritage areas, with the number of...
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Distribution of the geochemical signature caused by the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami in Misawa harbor, northern Japan
The 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami left a characteristic geochemical signature in the sediments of the Misawa harbor on the Aomori coastline (northern...
