The 1707 Hōei earthquake (宝永地震, Hōei jishin) struck south-central Japan at around 13:45 local time on 28 October. It was the largest earthquake in Japanese...

that the Hōei eruption was caused by two earthquakes, namely the 1703 Genroku earthquake and the 1707 Hōei earthquake. The Genroku earthquake was a magnitude...

In one recorded case (the 1707 Hōei earthquake) the fault ruptured along its entire length. All of these great earthquakes have resulted in damaging tsunamis...

Megathrust earthquakes on this structure tend to occur in pairs, with a relatively short time gap between them although in the 1707 Hōei earthquake all segments...

earthquake 1361 Shōhei Nankaido earthquake 1605 Keichō Nankaido earthquake (also Tōnankai: A+B+C+D) 1707 Hōei earthquake (also Tōnankai and Tōkai: A+B+C+D+E)...

Nakamikado (中御門天皇). Hōei comes from the Old Book of Tang (寶祚惟永、暉光日新). 1704 Hōei gannen (宝永元年): In reaction to the Great Genroku earthquake in Genroku 16, the...

doi:10.3724/SP.J.1246.2014.01034. "M 9.3Re-evaluation of Mw of the 1707 Hoei earthquake – near the east coast of Honshu, Japan" (PDF). AIST. H. Ringer; J...

Japanese Earthquakes. Following the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, the Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee was superseded by the Earthquake Research...

Megathrust earthquakes are large seismic events that take place along convergent plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones. Examples of subduction...

segment has been struck by earthquakes in 1498, 1605, 1707, and 1854. Given the historic regularity of these earthquakes, Kiyoo Mogi in 1969 pointed...