2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquake record observed at station GT.PLCA, IU.QSPA, II.SUR, G.COYO, GT.VNDA.

Yuji Yagi

Professor, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Motivation Interpreting the Nature of Earthquakes

We visualize the complex behavior of faults as if unfolding in slow motion.

Insights derived from our original analytical frameworks provide the answers society requires. The responsibility and intellectual excitement inherent in this pursuit motivate us.

Mission Resolving Post-Earthquake Anxiety with Knowledge

Uncertainty causes anxiety, but understanding restores calm.

Our ability to visualize subsurface dynamics in real time after an earthquake transforms scientific knowledge into practical protection for society.

Information

Undergraduate Program: College of Geoscience

Graduate Programs: Degree Program in Geosciences, Degree Program in Mountain Studies

Office: Natural Science Bldg. B, B406 (Map)

E-mail: yagi-y [at] geol.tsukuba.ac.jp