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KATO Aitaro

カトウ アイタロウ | KATO Aitaro
Affiliation and department：
The University of Tokyo Earthquake Research Institute

About The University of Tokyo Earthquake Research Institute


Research field  (1)： Solid earth science
Research keywords  (4)： Slow earthquake ,  Seismic observation ,  Seismicity ,  Generation mechanism of earthquake
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (22)：
  • 2022 - 2026 Largescale numerical investigation on the potential of MTL to produce supershear earthquakes
  • 2022 - 2026 Relationship between stress perturbation and seismicity induced by excavation of a huge cavity
  • 2021 - 2026 Science of Slow-to-Fast Earthquakes
  • 2021 - 2026 Data-driven discovery and monitoring of Slow-to-Fast Earthquakes
  • 2023 - 2024 2023年トルコ南部の地震と災害に関する総合調査
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Papers (128)：
  • Yihe Huang, Satoshi Ide, Aitaro Kato, Keisuke Yoshida, Chengxin Jiang, Peng Zhai. Fault material heterogeneity controls deep interplate earthquakes. Science Advances. 2025. 11. 9
  • Zhigang Peng, Xinglin Lei, Qing Yu Wang, Dun Wang, Phuc Mach, Dongdong Yao, Aitaro Kato, Kazushige Obara, Michel Campillo. The evolution process between the earthquake swarm beneath the Noto Peninsula, central Japan and the 2024 M 7.6 Noto Hanto earthquake sequence. Earthquake Research Advances. 2025. 5. 1
  • Lionel Quaranta, Lalith Maddegedara, Aitaro Kato, Muneo Hori, Tsuyoshi Ichimura, Kohei Fujita, Elia Nicolin. Large Scale Simulation of 3D Fault Rupture Subjected to Far-Field Loading With PDS-FEM: Application to the 2018 Palu Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 2024. 129. 9
  • Hitoshi Hirose, Aitaro Kato, Takeshi Kimura. Did Short-Term Preseismic Crustal Deformation Precede the 2011 Great Tohoku-Oki Earthquake? An Examination of Stacked Tilt Records. Geophysical Research Letters. 2024. 51. 12
  • Satoshi Matsumoto, Yoshihisa Iio, Shinichi Sakai, Aitaro Kato. Strength dependency of frequency-magnitude distribution in earthquakes and implications for stress state criticality. Nature Communications. 2024
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Lectures and oral presentations  (1)：
  • Foreshock sequence prior to the 2024 M7. 6 Noto-Hanto earthquake, Japan
    (EGU General Assembly Conference 2024)
Education (1)：
  • 1997 - 2002 東京大学 大学院理学系研究科 地球惑星科学専攻
Professional career (2)：
  • 博士(理学) (東京大学)
  • 修士(理学) (東京大学)
Work history (5)：
  • 2019/05 - 現在 The University of Tokyo
  • 2020/04 - 2022/03 東京大学地震研究所 副所長
  • 2016/04 - 2019/04 The University of Tokyo
  • 2014/04 - 2016/03 Nagoya University
  • 2013/08 - 2014/03 The University of Tokyo
Committee career (2)：
  • 2023/11 - 現在 地震調査研究推進本部政策委員会 調査観測計画部会 内陸で発生する地震の調査観測に関する検討ワーキンググループ
  • 2016/04 - 現在 文部科学省 地震調査研究推進本部地震調査委員会/委員
Awards (6)：
  • 2022/09 - 内閣府 令和4年防災功労者内閣総理大臣表彰
  • 2018 - Earth Planets Space Excellent Paper Award 2018
  • 2016 - The Volcanological Society of Japan Paper Award
  • 2013 - Seismological Society of Japan Paper Award
  • 2011 - The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology The Young Scientists’ Prize
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Association Membership(s) (3)：
American Geophysical Union ,  The Volcanological Society of Japan ,  The Seismological Society of Japan
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