These pages are no longer updated! For new content, please visit my new web page at the Department of Geophysics, Kyoto University: English or Japanese
Recent papers (for a complete list, see please Publications & Meeting Prezentations link)(h-index = 11, ISI Web of Knowledge,
calculated on August 29, 2012; for a citation report by Google Scholar, click here):
Lengline, O.,
B. Enescu, Z. Peng, and K. Shiomi, Decay and expansion of the early aftershock activity following the 2011, Mw9.0 Tohoku earthquake,
Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L18309, doi:10.1029/2012GL052797, 2012.
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Enescu, B.,S. Aoi, S. Toda, W. Suzuki, K. Obara, K. Shiomi, and T. Takeda, Stress perturbations and seismic response associated with the 2011 M9.0 Tohoku-oki earthquake in and around the Tokai seismic gap, central Japan,
Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L00G28, doi:10.1029/2012GL051839, 2012.
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Marsan, D. and
B. Enescu, Modeling the foreshock sequence prior to the 2011, MW9.0 Tohoku, Japan, earthquake,
J. Geophys. Res., 117, B06316, doi:10.1029/2011JB009039, 2012.
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Peng, Z., C. Aiken, D. Kilb, D. Shelly and B. Enescu, Listening to the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki, Japan earthquake, Seismol. Res. Lett., 83, 2, 287-293, doi:10.1785/gssrl.83.2.287, 2012.
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Woessner, J., Hainzl, S., Marzocchi, W., Werner, M.J., Lombardi, A.M., Catalli, F., Enescu, B., Cocco, M., Gerstenberger, M.C., and S. Wiemer, A Retrospective Comparative Forecast Test on the 1992 Landers Sequence, J. Geophys. Res., 116, B05305, doi:10.1029/2010JB007846, 2011.
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Toda, S., and B. Enescu, Rate/state Coulomb stress transfer model for the CSEP Japan seismicity forecast, Earth Planets Space, doi:10.5047/eps.2011.01.004, 63, 171-185, 2011.
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Aoi, S.,
Enescu, B., Suzuki, W., Asano, Y., Obara, K., Kunugi, T. and K. Shiomi, Stress transfer in the Tokai subduction zone from the 2009 Suruga Bay earthquake in Japan,
Nature Geoscience, 3, 7, 496-500, doi:10.1038/ngeo885, 2010. Supplementary
information ; Press
release (in Japanese).
Cocco, M., Hainzl, S., Catalli, F.,
Enescu, B., Lombardi, A.M., and J. Woessner, Sensitivity study of forecasted aftershock seismicity based on Coulomb stress calculation and rate- and state-dependent frictional response,
J. Geophys. Res., 115, B05307, doi:10.1029/2009JB006838, 2010.
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Koulakov, I., Zaharia, B.,
Enescu, B.
, Radulian, M., Popa, M., Parolai, S., and J. Zschau, Delamination or slab detachment beneath Vrancea? New arguments from local earthquake tomography,
Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. (G3)
, 11, 3, Q03002, doi:10.1029/2009GC002811, 2010.
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Enescu, B.
, Hainzl, S. and Y. Ben-Zion, Correlations of seismicity patterns in Southern California with surface heat flow data,
Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 99, 6, 3114-3123,
doi:10.1785/0120080038,
2009.
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Wang, L.F., Wang, R., Roth, F.,
Enescu, B.
, Hainzl, S., and S. Ergintav, Afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation following the 1999 M7.4 İzmit earthquake, from GPS measurements,
Geophys. J. Int., doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04228.x, 178, 1220-1237, 2009.
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Hainzl, S.,
Enescu, B., Cocco, M., Woessner, J., Catalli, F., Wang, R. and F. Roth, Aftershock modeling based on uncertain stress calculations,
J. Geophys. Res., 114, B05309, doi:
10.1029/2008JB006011, 2009.
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Enescu, B., Mori, J., Miyazawa, M., and Y. Kano, Omori-Utsu law c-values associated with recent moderate earthquakes in Japan,
Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 99, 2A, 884-891, doi:
10.1785/0120080211, 2009.
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Iio, Y., Shibutani, T., Matsumoto, S., Katao, H., Matsushima, T., Ohmi, S., Takeuchi, F., Uehira, K., Nishigami, K., Miyazawa, M.,
Enescu, B., Hirose, I., Kano, Y., Kohno, Y., Tatsumi, K., Ueno, T., Wada, H., and Y. Yukutake, Precise aftershock distribution of the 2004 Mid-Niigata prefecture earthquake—Implication for a very weak region in the lower crust,
Phys. Earth Planet. Inter., Elsevier Science, 172, 345-352,
doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2008.10.014, 2009.
Enescu, B., Struzik, Z.R., and K. Kiyono, On the recurrence time of earthquakes: insight from Vrancea (Romania) intermediate-depth events,
Geophys. J. Int., 172, 395-404, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03664.x, 2008.
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Hainzl, S., Christophersen, A., and
B. Enescu, Impact of earthquake rupture extensions on parameter estimations of point-process modeling,
Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 98(4), 2066-2072, doi: 10.1785/0120070256, 2008.
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Mori, J., Kano, Y., and
B. Enescu, Comparison of early aftershock sequences for the 2004 Mid-Niigata and 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquakes in Central Japan,
Earth Planets Space, Terra Scientific Publishing Comp., Tokyo, 60, 151-154, 2008.
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Enescu, B., Mori, J. and M. Miyazawa, Quantifying early aftershock activity of the 2004 mid-Niigata Prefecture earthquake (
Mw
6.6),
J. Geophys. Res., 112, B04310, doi:10.1029/2006JB004629, 2007.
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Nanjo, K.Z.,
Enescu, B., Shcherbakov, R., Turcotte, D.L., Iwata, T., and Y. Ogata, The decay of aftershock activity for Japanese earthquakes,
J. Geophys. Res.
, 112, B08309, doi:10.1029/2006JB004754, 2007.
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Enescu, B., Ito, K., and Z.R. Struzik, Wavelet-based multiscale resolution analysis of real and simulated time series of earthquakes,
Geophys. J. Int.
, 164(1), 63-74, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02810.x, 2006.
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*While presently I am not affiliated with DPRI, I keep these web pages for convenience (some older information that is not available otherwise) as an alumni of RCEP and EQH. I thank the two insitutions for hosting these web pages.
Bogdan Enescu,
Department of Geophysics
Graduate School of Science
Kyoto University
Kitashirakawa, Oiwake-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Tel: +81-(0)75-753-4293 ; Fax: +81-(0)75-753-4189