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New source model for the 1771 Meiwa tsunami along the southern Ryukyu Trench inferred from high-resolution tsunami calculation
The 1771 Meiwa tsunami which struck the southern Ryukyu Islands (Sakishima Islands) had greater than 22 m run-up height, leaving about 12,000...
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To what extent tsunami source information can be extracted from tsunami deposits? Implications from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami deposits and sediment transport simulations
A quantitative understanding of paleotsunamis is a significant issue in tsunami sedimentology. Onshore tsunami deposits, which are geological records...
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Recent progress in research on source processes of great earthquakes using tsunami data
This paper provides an overview of inverse studies that estimate earthquake source processes using tsunami-related data. Methods and techniques...
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On the use of tsunami-source data for high-resolution fault imaging of offshore earthquakes
The source imaging for offshore earthquakes using terrestrial geodetic data has a limited estimation performance due to the low data resolution. One...
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Simulation of large plausible tsunami scenarios associated with the 2019 Durres (Albania) earthquake source and adjacent seismogenic zones
We present an analysis of the hazards of potential earthquake-generated tsunamis along the Albanian–Adriatic coast. The study adopts a case study...
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Performance analysis of open-source DEMs in tsunami inundation modelling
In natural hazard modeling, underestimation is not acceptable, since it will produce unreliable and inadequate information for decision makers to...
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The landslide source of the eastern Mediterranean tsunami on 6 February 2023 following the Mw 7.8 Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye) inland earthquake
This paper presents the first example of how to systematically identify the submarine landslide source of a tsunami using an innovative hybrid...
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Modeling the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake tsunami: implications for tsunami sources in the eastern margin of the Japan Sea
A moment magnitude ( M w ) 7.5 earthquake occurred on January 1, 2024, at the northern tip of the Noto Peninsula, Central Japan, triggering a large...
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High-resolution tsunami hazard assessment for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area based on a non-hydrostatic tsunami model
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is threatened by potential tsunami hazards from the Littoral Fault Zone (LFZ) and the Manila...
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Review on Recent Progress in Near-Field Tsunami Forecasting Using Offshore Tsunami Measurements: Source Inversion and Data Assimilation
Traditional tsunami forecasting methods are based on seismic observations. The development of offshore observational devices makes it possible to...
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Implementation of tsunami warning procedures in the Caribbean in case of a volcano crisis: Use of a Volcano Notice for tsUnami Threat (VONUT)
While 80% of tsunamis are related to earthquakes, recent examples of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai (2022) tsunami as well as others from the Kick’em...
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Source Characteristics of the 18 November 2022 Earthquake (\({M}_{W}\) 6.7), Offshore Southwest Sumatra, Indonesia, Revealed by Tsunami Waveform Analysis: Implications for Tsunami Hazard Assessment
On 18 November 2022, a strong earthquake occurred in the near trench of Sunda Arc southwest of southern Sumatra, generating a small tsunami recorded...
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Seismic Source of 1966 Huacho Peru Earthquake (Mw 8.1) from Tsunami Waveform Inversion
In this research we estimated the slip distribution of the 1966 Huacho Peru earthquake, by inverting tsunami waveforms. This event took place...
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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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Tsunami waveform inversion using Green’s functions with advection effects: application to the 2003 Tokachi–Oki earthquake
We explored nonlinear effects within the context of tsunami waveform inversion, wherein Green's functions were linearly superimposed to estimate...
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Tsunami Waveform Stacking and Complex Tsunami Forcings from the Hunga-Tonga Eruption
On January 15, 2022 the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted violently, generating a significant tsunami that was observed around the world....
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Source Reconstruction of the 1969 Western Sulawesi, Indonesia, Earthquake and Tsunami
The island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, is located in a complex and tectonically active region, and has experienced tsunamis in the past. One of the major...
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Scenario-based tsunami hazard assessment for Northeastern Adriatic coasts
Significant tsunamis in the Northern Adriatic are rare, and only a few historical events have been reported in the literature, with sources mostly...
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Numerical estimation of a tsunami source at the flexural area of Kuril and Japan Trenches in the fifteenth to seventeenth century based on paleotsunami deposit distributions in northern Japan
Paleotsunami deposit investigations and numerical tsunami computations have been performed to elucidate the source and size of large tsunamis along...
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Submarine landslides and tsunami genesis in Sagami Bay, Japan, caused by the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake
The 1923 Great Kanto earthquake occurred on September 1, in Japan, and caused severe damage mainly in the Kanto region. Tsunamis were observed over...
