Hisahiko KUBO
Research fields: Earthquake source process, Strong motions
List of publications and presentations
Reviewed Papers
- W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, T. Kunugi, H. Kubo, N. Morikawa, H. Nakamura, T. Kimura, and H. Fujiwara (2017), Strong motions observed by K-NET and KiK-net during the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence, Earth Planets Space, 69, 19, doi:10.1186/s40623-017-0604-8. Link (Open Access)
- H. Kubo, W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016), Source rupture processes of the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquakes estimated from strong motion waveforms, Earth Planets Space, 68, 161, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0536-8 ("Hot papers" in Web of Science). Link (Open Access)
- Dhakal, Y. P., H. Kubo, W. Suzuki, T. Kunugi, S. Aoi, and H. Fujiwara (2016), Analysis of strong ground motions and site effects at Kantipath, Kathmandu, from 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake and its aftershocks, Earth Planets Space, 68, 58, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0432-2. Link (Open Access)
- Kubo, H., Y. P. Dhakal, W. Suzuki, T. Kunugi, S. Aoi, and H. Fujiwara (2016), Estimation of source process of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake and simulation of long-period ground motions in Kathmandu basin using a one-dimensional basin structure model, Earth Planets Space, 68, 16, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0393-5. Link (Open Access)
- Kubo, H., K. Asano, T. Iwata, and S. Aoi (2016), Development of fully Bayesian multiple-time-window source inversion, Geophysical Journal International, 204(3), 1601-1609, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv540. Link
- Tanaka, M., K. Asano, T. Iwata, and H. Kubo (2014), Source rupture process of the 2011 Fukushima-ken Hamadori earthquake: how did the two subparallel faults rupture?, Earth Planets Space, 66, 101, doi:10.1186/1880-5981-66-101 (2016 Research Paper Award of the Seismological Society of Japan). Link (Open Access)
- Kubo, H., K. Asano, and T. Iwata (2013), Source-Rupture Process of the 2011 Ibaraki-oki, Japan, Earthquake (Mw 7.9) Estimated from the Joint Inversion of Strong-Motion and GPS Data: Relationship with Seamount and Philippine Sea Plate, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 3003-3007, doi:10.1002/grl.50558. Link
- Kubo, H., and Y. Kakehi (2013), Source process of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake estimated from the joint inversion of teleseismic body waves and geodetic data including seafloor observation data: source model with enhanced reliability by using objectively determined inversion settings, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 103, 1195-1220, doi:10.1785/0120120113. Link
Reports
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016),Rupture process of the 2016 Central Tottori prefecture earthquake derived from near-source strong-motion records,Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction,97,360-364.
- Kubo, H., and S. Aoi (2016),Strong ground motions in the Oita Prefecture caused by the induced event just after the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake (Apr. 16, M 7.3),Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction,96,606-610.
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016),Rupture process of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake (Apr. 16, M 7.3) derived from near-source strong-motion records,Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction,96,600-605.
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016),Rupture process of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake (Apr. 14, M 6.5) derived from near-source strong-motion records,Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction,96,595-599.
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016),Rupture process of the 2016 Urakawa-oki earthquake derived from near-source strong-motion records,Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction,96,47-51.
- Kubo, H., T. Kimura, W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2015), Rupture process of the 2015 Miyagi-oki earthquake derived from near-source strong-motion records, Reports of Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 94, 64-70.
- Kakehi, Y., and H. Kubo (2013), Structure of subduction zone and source model of huge interplate earthquake: possibility of fault-width saturation for the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, Report of Research Center for Urban Safety and Security, Kobe University, 17, 259-268.
Proceedings
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, T. Kunugi, and S. Aoi (2017), An attenuation relationship for deep-focus earthquakes around the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, Proc. 16th World Conf. Earthq. Eng., Santiago, Chile, paper no. 1119.
- Iwata, T., H. Kubo, K. Asano, K. Sato, and S. Aoi (2016), Long-period ground motion characteristcs and simulation in the Osaka basin duitng the 2011 great Tohoku earthquake, Proc. 5th IASPEI/IAEE Int. Symp. on the Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Taipei, Taiwan, paper no. I101A.
Recent presentations at the international meeting
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi (2016), Estimation of source processes of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes from strong motion waveforms, 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, S53B-2863, San Francisco.
- S. Aoi, T. Kunugi, W. Suzuki, H. Kubo, N. Morikawa, and H. Fujiwara (2016), Strong ground motion of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, S52C-02, San Francisco.
- Kubo, H., W. Suzuki, T. Kunugi, and S. Aoi (2015), Attenuation characteristics of strong ground motion from deep-focus earthquakes around the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, 2015 AGU Fall Meeting, S43B-2796, San Francisco.
- Kubo, H., T. Iwata, K. Asano, and S. Aoi (2015), Period-dependent seismic radiation for the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake estimated by multiple-period-band source modelling, The 26th General Assembly of IUGG, S05p-373.
Prizes
- Student outstanding presentation award of Seismological Society of Japan 2014 Fall Meeting
- Student outstanding presentation award of Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2014
- Outstanding presentation award of Disaster Prevention Research Institute Annual Meeting 2014
Affiliated societies
Experiences
Education
- Mar. 2015 D.Sc. in Geophysics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
- Mar. 2012 M.Sc. in Geophysics, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University
- Mar. 2010 B.Sc. in Geophysics, Faculty of Science, Kobe University
Research
- Apr. 2015 - (current) Research Fellow, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience
- Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2015 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2)
- Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2014 Research Assistant, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
- Apr. 2012 - Mar. 2013 Research Assistant, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Grant
- Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2020 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), 17K14384, JSPS (Principal Investigator)
- Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2015 Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, 14J06763, JSPS
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Last update: May 3, 2017