Nakamura Mamoru

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Title

Professor

Researcher Number(JSPS Kakenhi)

60295293
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Current Affiliation Organization 【 display / non-display 】

  • Duty   University of the Ryukyus   Faculty of Science   Physics and Earth Sciences   Professor  

  • Concurrently   University of the Ryukyus   Disaster Prevention Research Center for Island Regions  

  • Concurrently   University of the Ryukyus   Graduate School of Engineering and Science   Physics and Earth Sciences   Professor  

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Academic degree 【 display / non-display 】

  • Kyoto University -  Doctor of Science

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External Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2009.04
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    2015.04

    University of the Ryukyus, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Geology-Marine Geology, Associate Professor  

  • 2015.05
    　
    　

    University of the Ryukyus, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Geology-Marine Geology, Professor  

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Affiliated academic organizations 【 display / non-display 】

  • 1991.08
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    Now
     

    Seismological Society of Japan 

  • 1992.08
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    Now
     

    American Geophysical Union 

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Research Interests 【 display / non-display 】

  • Seismology

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】

  • Natural Science / Solid earth sciences

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Research Theme 【 display / non-display 】

  • Earthquake and Tsunami Hazard in Ryukyu and Taiwan

  • Seismo-Tectonics in the Ryukyu Islands

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Published Papers 【 display / non-display 】

  • Evidence of megathrust earthquakes and seismic supercycles in subtropical Japan from millennia-old coral microatolls

    Sophie Debaecker, Nathalie Feuillet, Kenji Satake, Kohki Sowa, Masaki Yamada, Tetsuro Sato,Sophie Debaecker*, Nathalie Feuillet, Kenji Satake, Kohki Sowa, Masaki Yamada, Tetsuro Sato, Mamoru Nakamura, Atsushi Watanabe, Ayaka Saiki, Jean-Marie Saurel, Giovanni Occhipinti, Tsai-Luen Yu and Chuan-Chou Shen, Atsushi Watanabe, Ayaka Saiki, Jean-Marie Saurel, Giovanni Occhipinti, Tsai-Luen Yu and Chuan-Chou Shen

    Nature Communications ( Nature Portfolio )  17 ( 1398 )   2026.02 [ Peer Review Accepted ]

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Spatiotemporal variability and tectonic implications of very low-frequency earthquakes in the southwestern Ryukyu Trench

    Mamoru Nakamura, Ren Yakabu

    Earth, Planets and Space   77 ( 1 )   2025.11 [ Peer Review Accepted ]

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

  • Spatiotemporal distribution and seismic interaction of very-low-frequency earthquakes in the northern Ryukyu Trench

    Nakamura M., Kuo, B.-Y., Lin, P.-Y.-P., Kodaira S., Ishihara Y.

    Earth Planets Space   76   2024.12 [ Peer Review Accepted ]

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Shear-dominant continental rifting in northern Ryukyu revealed by ambient noise tomography

    Chen K. X., Kuo B.-Y., Lin T.-J., Lin P.-Y.-P, Gung Y., Tan E., Kodaira S., Ishihara Y., Nakamura M., Arai R., Lee F.-Y., Hung S.-H., Chen K.-H., Lin C.-R., Wang C.-C

    J Geophys Res Solid Earth ( American Geophysical Uninon )  129   2024.10 [ Peer Review Accepted ]

    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Typical of Tsunami Hazard Potential from Earthquake and Landslide Sources in Palabuhanratu Bay, Indonesia

    Wiko Setyonegoro, Aditya Riadi Gusman, Muhammad Hanif, Telly Kurniawan, Sri Ardhyastuti, Muhamad Mahfud Muqoddas, Mamoru Nakamura, Purna Sulastya Putra, Semeidi Husrin, Nuraini Rahma Hanifa, Septriono Hari Nugroho, Evie Hadrijantie Sudjono, Titi Anggono, Febty Febriani, Pepen Supendi, Mohamad Ramdhan, Agustya Adi Martha, Adrin Tohari & Iyan Turyana

    Pure and Applied Geophysics ( Springer Link )    2024.04 [ Peer Review Accepted ]

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Books 【 display / non-display 】

  • Tsunami boulders as records of devastating ancient tsunamis in the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands

    Nakamura, M. ( Part: Multiple Authorship )

    K. Fujita, T. Arakaki, T. Denda, M. Hidaka, E. Hirose, J. D. Reimer  2015.12

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Other Papers 【 display / non-display 】

  • Activation of very low frequency earthquakes by slow slip events in the Ryukyu Trench

    M. Nakamura and N. Sunagawa

    Geophysical Research Letters   42 ( 4 ) 1076 - 1082   2015

     

    DOI J-GLOBAL

  • Seismic structure of subducted Philippine Sea plate beneath the southern Ryukyu arc by receiver function and local earthquakes tomography

    Nakamura, M.

    Eleventh Japan-Taiwan International Workshop on Hydrological and Geochemical Research for Earthquake Prediction ( その他の出版社 )    2012.09

     

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Presentations 【 display / non-display 】

  • Analysis of Spatiotemporal Variation of the Earthquake Swarms in the Okinawa Trough by using Matched Filter Method

    Yuji Abe, Mamoru Nakamura

    日本地球惑星科学連合2025年大会  (幕張メッセ, 千葉県千葉市)  2025.05  -  2025.05 

  • Decadal-Scale Changes in Very Low-Frequency Earthquake Activity in the Southwestern Ryukyu Trench

    Mamoru Nakamura

    日本地球惑星科学連合2025年大会  (幕張メッセ, 千葉県千葉市)  2025.05  -  2025.05 

  • Low-Frequency Earthquakes and Earthquake Swarms in the Northern Ryukyu Trench

    Mamoru Nakamura, Ban-Yuan Kuo, Pei-Ying Patty Lin, Shuichi Kodaira, Yasushi Ishihara

    The EGU General Assembly 2025  (Austria Center Vienna, Austria)  2025.04  -  2025.05 

  • Spatiotemporal Variations of Very Low Frequency Earthquakes in the Southwest Ryukyu Trench

    Nakamura, M.

    American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2024  (Washinton DC)  2024.12  -  2024.12 

  • Migrating Earthquake Swarm Activity in the Okinawa Trough revealed by Matched Filter Method

    Abe, Y., Nakamura, M.

    American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2024  (Washinton DC)  2024.12  -  2024.12 

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