JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2026

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S (Solid Earth Sciences ) » S-SS Seismology

[S-SS09] From Precursors to Recovery: Evolving insights into the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku-oki Earthquake

Thu. May 28, 2026 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM 201B (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Uchida Naoki(ERI, University of Tokyo), Govers Rob(Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands)

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

[SSS09-07] Recovery of Megathrust Locking Following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Revealed by Seafloor Geodetic Observations

*Fumiaki Tomita1,2,3, Tianhaozhe Sun4,5, Motoyuki Kido1,3, Takeshi Iinuma6, Naoki Uchida7, Yusaku Ohta3,2, Ryota Hino3, Jiangheng He4, Kelin Wang4,5 (1. International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University, 2. WPI-AIMEC, Tohoku University, 3. Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, 4. Pacific Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada, 5. School of Earth and Ocean Science, University of Victoria, 6. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 7. Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo)

Keywords:GNSS-Acoustic observation, 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, Repeating earthquake, Postseismic deformation, Re-locking