Papers (peer reviewed)

1. Yamada, M., Y. Xiao, N. Hayashimoto, and K. Noguchi (2025). Performance of the Earthquake Early Warning System for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Earth Planets Space, 2025.03. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-025-02172-2 journal
2. Shimura, T., M. Yamada, N. Mori, and T. Miyashita (2025). The 20-year highest tropical cyclone-generated waves associated with the maximum energy of seismic noises. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 130, e2024JC021929. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JC021929 journal
3. Ho, T.-C., N. Mori, and M. Yamada (2023). Ocean gravity waves generated by the meteotsunami at the Japan Trench following the 2022 Tonga volcanic eruption. Earth Planets Space 75, 25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-023-01775-x 2023.02. journal
4. Nishikawa, Y., M.-Y. Yamamoto, K. Nakajima, I. Hamama, H. Saito, Y. Kakinami, M. Yamada, and T.-C. Ho (2022). Observation and simulation of atmospheric gravity waves exciting subsequent tsunami along the coastline of Japan after Tonga explosion event. Sci Rep 12, 22354. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25854-3 2022.12. journal
5. Yamada, M., T.-C. Ho, J. Mori, Y. Nishikawa, and M.-Y. Yamamoto (2022). Tsunami Triggered by the Lamb Wave From the 2022 Tonga Volcanic Eruption and Transition in the Offshore Japan Region, Geophysical Research Letters, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098752 2022.08. journal pdf
6. Yamada, M. and D.-Y. Chen (2022). Automatic Hypocenter Determination with the IPFx method for the 2018 Hualien earthquake sequence. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 33:18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44195-022-00018-y 2022.06. journal
7. Xiao, Y. and M. Yamada (2022). XYtracker: a new approach to estimate fault rupture extent in real-time for large earthquakes. Earth Planets Space, 74, 77, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-022-01650-1 2022.05. journal
8. Yamada, M. (2021). Determining the source of the explosive sound heard in Hokkaido, Japan, on April 26, 2021. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 126(12), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023076 2021.11. journal pdf
9. Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2021). P-wave picking for earthquake early warning: Refinement of a Tpd method. Geophysical Journal International, 228(1), pp.387-395, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab349 2021.08. journal pdf
10. Yamada, M., K. Tamaribuchi, and S. Wu (2021). IPFx: Extended integrated particle filter method for achieving high-performance earthquake early warning system. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 111(3), pp.1263-1272, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120210008 2021.05. journal pdf
11. Okuwaki, R., W. Fan, M. Yamada, H. Osawa, and T. Wright (2021). Identifying landslides from continuous seismic surface waves: a case study of multiple small-scale landslides triggered by Typhoon Talas, 2011. Geophysical Journal International, 226(2), pp.729-741, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggab129 2021.4. journal
12. Yamada, M., I. Cho, CH Kuo, CM Lin, K. Miyakoshi, Y. Guo, T. Hayashida, Y. Matsumoto, J. Mori, YT Yen, and KC Kuo (2020). Shallow Subsurface Structure in the Hualien Basin and Relevance to the Damage Pattern and Fault Rupture during the 2018 Hualien Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 110(6), pp.2939-2952, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120200063 2020.12. journal pdf
13. Kandel, T., M. Yamada, and P. Pokhrel (2020). Determination of high-frequency attenuation characteristic of coda waves in the central region of Nepal Himalaya. Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 60, pp.75-86, https://doi.org/10.3126/jngs.v60i0.31259 2020.09. journal
14. Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, and T. Matsuzawa (2020). Dynamic movement history of the Iiyama slope failure revealed from seismic data. Engineering Geology. 274(5), 105696, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105696 2020.09. journal pdf
15. Yamada, M. (2020). Making a Polyhedral Globe. Zisin: Journal of the Seismological Society of Japan, 72, pp.91-99, https://doi.org/10.4294/zisin.2019-3 2020.03. (in Japanese). journal pdf
16. Yamada, M., T. Kandel, K. Tamaribuchi, and A. Ghosh (2019). 3D Fault Structure Inferred from a Refined Aftershock Catalog for the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 110(1), pp.26-37, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120190075 2019.11. journal pdf
17. Yamada, M., A. Mangeney, Y. Matsushi and T. Matsuzawa (2018). Estimation of dynamic friction and movement history of large landslides. Landslides, Vol.15, pp.1963-1974, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-018-1002-4 2018.10. journal pdf
18. Hayashida, T., M. Yamada, M. Yamada, K. Hada, J. Mori, Y. Fujino, H. Sakaue, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi and A. Fujii (2018). Subsurface velocity structure and site amplification characteristics in Mashiki Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, inferred from microtremor and aftershock recordings of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes. Earth, Planets and Space, 70, 116, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-018-0889-2 2018.6. journal
19. Moya, L., F. Yamazaki, W. Liu, and M. Yamada (2018). Detection of collapsed buildings due to the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake from LiDAR data. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol.18, pp.65-78, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-65-2018 2018.01. journal pdf
20. Yamada, M. (2017). Damage Islands in Mashiki Town from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes. Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, 17(5), pp.5_38-5_47, https://doi.org/10.5610/jaee.17.5_38 2017.11. (in Japanese). journal pdf
21. Yamada, M., J. Ohmura, and H. Goto (2017). Wooden building damage analysis in Mashiki town for the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes on April 14 and 16. Earthquake Spectra, 33(4), pp.1555-1572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1193/090816eqs144m 2017.11. journal pdf
22. Yamada, M., M. Yamada, J. Mori, H. Sakaue, T. Hayashida, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi And A. Fujii (2017). Investigation of Building Damage in Mashiki-Town for the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake -Effect of Local Soil Conditions-. JSCE Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 36, pp.I_216-I_224, https://doi.org/10.2208/jscejseee.73.I_216 2017.09. (in Japanese). journal
23. Yamada, M., J. Mori and Y. Matsushi (2016). Possible stick-slip behavior before the Rausu landslide inferred from repeating seismic events. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(17), pp.9038-9044, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL069288 2016.09. journal pdf
24. Yamada, M., T. Hayashida, J. Mori and W. Mooney (2016). Building damage survey and microtremor measurements for the source region of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake. Earth, Planets and Space, 68, 117, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-016-0483-4 2016.07. journal pdf
25. Yamada, M., A. Mangeney, Y. Matsushi and L. Moretti (2016). Estimation of dynamic friction of the Akatani landslide from seismic waveform inversion and numerical simulation. Geophysical Journal International, 206(3), pp.1479-1486, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggw216 2016.06. journal pdf
26. Wu, S, M. Yamada,, K. Tamaribuchi, and J. Beck (2015). Multi-events Earthquake Early Warning algorithm using a Bayesian approach. Geophysical Journal International, 200(2), pp.789-806, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggu437 2015.02. journal pdf
27. Tamaribuchi, K., M. Yamada, and S. Wu (2014). A new approach to Identify Multiple Concurrent Events for Improvement of Earthquake Early Warning. Zisin: Journal of the Seismological Society of Japan, 67(2), pp.41-55, https://doi.org/10.4294/zisin.67.41 2014.11. (in Japanese) journal
28. Yamada, M., K. Tamaribuchi, and S. Wu (2014). Faster and More Accurate Earthquake Early Warning System - Combination of Velocity and Acceleration-type seismometers -. Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, 14(4), pp.21-34, https://doi.org/10.5610/jaee.14.4_21 2014.08. (in Japanese). journal pdf
29. Liu, A. and M. Yamada (2014). Bayesian Approach for Identification of Multiple Events in an Early Warning System. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 104(3), pp.1111-1121, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120130208 2014.06. journal pdf
30. Himoto, K., M. Yamada, T. Nishino (2014). Analysis of Ignitions Outside of the Tsunami-Inumdated Areas Following the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 79(697), pp.219-226, https://doi.org/10.3130/aije.79.219 2014.07. (in Japanese). journal
31. Himoto, K., M. Yamada, and T. Nishino (2014). Analysis of Ignitions Following 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Using Kawasumi Model. 11th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science Proceedings, 11, pp.704-717, https://doi.org/10.3801/IAFSS.FSS.11-704 2014.02. journal pdf
32. Yamada, M., H. Kumagai, Y. Matsushi, and T. Matsuzawa (2013). Dynamic Landslide Processes Revealed by Broadband Seismic Records. Geophysical Research Letters, 40(12), pp.2998-3002, https://doi.org/10.1002/grl.50437 2013.06. journal pdf
33. Yamada, M., K. Hada, M. Yamada, Y. Fujino, and Y. Fukuda (2013). Applicability of Damage Surveys of the Local Government to Research for the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake, AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 19(41), pp.357-362, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijt.19.357 2013.02. (in Japanese). journal pdf
34. Okamoto, Y., T. Akazawa, M. Yamada, Y. Onishi, and Y. Hayashi (2013). System Identification of the Vibration Characteristics for a High-rise Building Using Continuous Seismic Records, AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 19(41), pp.59-64, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijt.19.59 2013.02. (in Japanese). journal
35. Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, M. Chigira, and J. Mori (2012). Seismic recordings of the Landslides caused by Typhoon Talas. Geophysical Research Letters, 39(13), L13301, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GL052174 2012.07. journal pdf
36. Fukushima, Y., M. Yamada, and H. Goto (2012). Strong Motion Estimation for the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake Based on the Aftershock Observation Recorded at Sanuma District, Journal of JSCE, Division A, Vol.68，No.4, pp.I_119-I_125, https://doi.org/10.2208/jscejseee.68.I_119 2012.07. (in Japanese). journal
37. Smyth, C., M. Yamada, and J. Mori (2012). Earthquake Forecast Enrichment Scores, Research in Geophysics, 2(1), https://doi.org/10.4081/rg.2012.e2 2012.02. journal pdf
38. Yamada, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukuda, C. Smyth, Y. Fujino, and K. Hada (2012). Estimation of Strong Motion and Building Damage Survey for the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake, Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, 12(1), pp.20-30, https://doi.org/10.5610/jaee.12.1_20 2012.02. (in Japanese). journal pdf
39. Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2012). Trajectory of the August 7, 2010 Biwako Fireball Determined from Seismic Recordings. Earth, Planet and Space, 64(1), pp.27-35, https://doi.org/10.5047/eps.2011.08.021 2012.03. journal pdf
40. Smyth, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2011). Investigating the Distributions of Differences between Mainshock and Foreshock Magnitudes. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 101(6), pp.2626-2633, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120110110 2011.12. journal pdf
41. Yamada, M., A. Olsen and T. Heaton (2011). Reply to "Comment on 'Statistical Features of Short-Period and Long-Period Near-Source Ground Motions' by Masumi Yamada, Anna H. Olsen, and Thomas H. Heaton" by Roberto Paolucci, Carlo Cauzzi, Ezio Faccioli, Marco Stupazzini, and Manuela Villani. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 101(2), pp.919-924, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120100210 2011.04. journal pdf
42. Yamada, M., M. Yamada, K. Hada, S. Ohmi, and T. Nagao (2010). Spatially Dense Velocity Structure Exploration in the Source Region of the Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake. Seismological Research Letters, 81(4), pp.597-604, https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.81.4.597 2010.07. journal pdf
43. Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Ohmi (2010). Temporal Changes of Subsurface Velocities during Strong Shaking as Seen from Seismic Interferometry. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115(B3), B03302, https://doi.org/10.1029/2009JB006567 2010.03. journal pdf
44. Suzuki, K., H. Kawabe, M. Yamada, and Y. Hayashi (2010). Design Response Spectra for Pulse-Like Ground Motions, Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 75(647), pp.49-56, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijs.75.49 2010.01. (in Japanese). journal
45. Yamada, M., A. Olsen and T. Heaton (2009). Statistical Features of Short- and Long-Period Near-Source Ground Motions. Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 99(6), pp.3264-3274, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120090067 2009.12. journal pdf
46. Yamada, M., J. Mori, and T. Heaton (2009). The Slapdown Phase in High Acceleration Records of Large Earthquakes. Seismological Research Letters, 80(4), pp.559-564, https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.80.4.559 2009.07. journal pdf
47. Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2009). Using Tau_c to Estimate Magnitude for Earthquake Early Warning and Effects of Near-field Terms. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114(B5), B05301, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JB006080 2009.05. journal pdf
48. Yamada, M. , S. Miyaji, Y. Hayashi, and T. Morii (2009). Estimating Building Amplifications for the Real-time Damage Evaluation. Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, 9(1), pp.83-93, https://doi.org/10.5610/jaee.9.1_83 2009.02. (in Japanese) journal pdf
49. Oh, C., J. Beck, and M. Yamada (2008). Bayesian Learning using Automatic Relevance Determination Prior for Earthquake Early Warning. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 134(12), pp.1013-1020, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2008)134:12(1013) 2008.12. journal pdf
50. Shimizu, H., H. Arai, T. Morii, Y. Hayashi, and M. Yamada (2008). Seismic performance and structural regionality of damaged wooden houses in the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 73(631), pp.1503-1510, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijs.73.1503 2008.09. (in Japanese) journal
51. Yamada, M., Y. Hayashi, T. Morii, S. Park, Y. Onishi and H. Shimizu (2008). PGV Estimation from Damage of Shrines and Temples for the 2007 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake. AIJ Journal of Technology and Design, 14(27), pp.351-356, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijt.14.351 2008.06. (in Japanese). journal pdf
52. Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2008). Real-time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent using Envelopes of Acceleration. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 98(2), pp.607-619, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120060218 2008.04. journal pdf
53. Arai, H., T. Morii, M. Yamada, H. Shimizu and Y. Hayashi (2008). Peak ground velocity and cause of damage to wooden houses estimated in near-source area durting the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 73(624), pp.227-234, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijs.73.227 2008.02. (in Japanese). journal
54. Yamada, M., S. Park, and J. Mori (2008). The 2007 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake(Mw6.7): Damage to Wooden Structures. Seismological Research letters, 79(1), pp.20-24, https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.79.1.20 2008.01. journal pdf
55. Yamada, M., T. Heaton, and J. Beck (2007). Real-Time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent Using Near-Source versus Far-Source Classification. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 97(6), pp.1890-1910, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120060243 2007.12. journal pdf
56. Yamada, M., M. Goto, H. Shimizu, and Y. Suzuki (2004). Dynamic and Static Tests of Wooden Frames for Evaluation of Seismic Performance. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ), 69(582), pp.95-102, https://doi.org/10.3130/aijs.69.95_3 2004.08. (in Japanese). journal

Papers (others)

1. Yamada, M., Y. Xiao, and M. Morinaga (2024). Possibility of the Earthquake Early Warning for the 2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake. 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milano, Italy, June 30 - July 5, 2024. pdf
2. Yamada, M. (2023). Source Estimation of the Explosion around Moriyama and Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, on January 19, 2023. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (in Japanese), 66B, pp.33-41 journal pdf
3. Yamada, M. (2021) Development of the Empirical Function to Estimate Shaking Amplitude and Duration in Buildings Based on Strong Motion Records. 6th IASPEI/IAEE International Symposium: Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Online, August 30 - September 1, 2021. pdf
4. Yamada, M., T. Maeda, and J. Mori (2019). Seismic Waveforms Associated with September 3, 2017 Explosion in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (in Japanese), pp.269-278. journal pdf
5. Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi (2017) Deformation of the coastal slopes in Rausu, Shiretoko peninsula, Hokkaido. Proceedings of the symposium of the natural hazard disasters, 54: 35-41 (in Japanese). journal pdf
6. Yamada, M., M. Miyoshi and M. Horike (2016) Evaluation of Effective Input Motions to Structures Using Seismograms Recorded at Structure Foundations and Free Field. 5th IASPEI/IAEE International Symposium: Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Taipei, August 15-17, 2016. pdf
7. Yamada, M., T. Hayashida, J. Mori, and W. Mooney (2016). Building Damage Survey and Microtremor Measurements for the Source Region of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal Earthquake. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (in Japanese), pp.65-73. journal pdf
8. Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2015). Seismic Observations of the Sonic Boom Produced by the Chebarkul Meteorite. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, pp.47-52 journal pdf
9. Yamada, M., M. Hashimoto, Y. Fukushima, Y. Matsushi, and M. Chigira (2013). Automatic Detection of Landslides from SAR Images: Application to the 2011 Kii Landslides. Proceedings of the 2013 Asia-Pacific Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, pp.245-248. journal pdf
10. Miura, T., Y. Iio, R. Sibson, T. Okada, S. Matsumoto, J. Pettinga, S. Banister, S. Hirahara, T. Nakayama, M. Nakamoto, M. Yamada, S. Ohmi, I. Yoneda, Y. Hamada, Y. Takada, Y. Hukahata, M. Kosuga, J. Townend, M. Reyners, and F. Ghisetti (2014). Seismic Observation in the Northern Part of the South Island in New Zealand. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (in Japanese). journal pdf
11. Yamada, M., Y. Fukushima, and H. Goto (2013). Damage of the Aftershock off the Miyagi Prefecture on April 7, 2011. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (in Japanese). journal pdf
12. Himoto, K., M. Yamada, and T. Nishino (2013). Questionnaires Survey on Fires after the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake. Part 5: Relation between the Number of Ignition per Household and Several Seismic Indices Japan Association for Fire Science and Engineering, Vol.63. No.2, pp.13-18 (in Japanese).
13. Yamada, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukuda, C. Smyth, Y. Fujino, and K. Hada (2012). Estimation of Strong Motion during the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake and an Associated Building Damage Survey. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.117. pdf
14. Hayashi, Y., M. Sugino, M. Yamada, N. Takiyama, Y. Onishi and T. Akazawa (2012). Consecutive vibration characteristics monitoring of high-rise steel building. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas, Mazzolani & Herrera (eds), pp.1065-1070. pdf
15. Sagiya T., H. Kanamori, Y. Yagi, M. Yamada, and J. Mori (2011). Rebuilding seismology. Nature, 473, pp.146-148, https://doi.org/10.1038/473146a journal pdf
16. Himoto, K., K. Mukaibo, and M. Yamada (2010). Towards the Development of an Integrated Loss Estimation Method for Earthquake Disasters. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, No.53B (in Japanese). journal pdf
17. Yamada, M., Y. Fukushima, and I. Suetomi(2009). Building damage during the 2008 Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, pp.241-248 (in Japanese). journal pdf
18. Yamada, M., Y. Hayashi, T. Morii, S. Park, H. Kambara, Y. Onishi and H. Shimizu (2008). Ground Motion Estimation in the Near-source Region during the 2007 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake. 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.02-0046, Beijing, China, October, 2008. pdf
19. Shimizu, H., H. Arai, T. Morii, M. Yamada, and Y. Hayashi (2008). Seismic Performance of Wooden Houses Damaged in the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake and Evaluation of Structural Regionality. 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.S12-026, Beijing, China, October, 2008. pdf
20. Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2008). Early Warning for the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake. Bulletin of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, pp.205-212. journal pdf
21. Arai, H., T. Morii, M. Yamada, H. Shimizu, and Y. Hayashi (2008). Effects of Local Site Amplification on Damage to Wooden Houses in Near-source Region for the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, pp.294-300. pdf
22. Yamada, M., T. Heaton, and J. Beck (2007). Early Warning Systems for Large Earthquakes: Classification of Near-source and Far-source Stations by using the Bayesian Model Class Selection Approach, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, July 2007. pdf
23. Shimizu, H., I. Iwamoto, M. Yamada, and Y. Suzuki (2006). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Penetrating Tie Beam with Large Cross-Section by Full-Scale Shaking Tests, 9th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Portland, US, No.113.
24. Yamada, M., Y. Suzuki, and M. Gotou (2004). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Japanese Wooden Frames, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 2004, No.753. pdf
25. Suzuki, Y., M. Goto, and M. Yamada (2002). Evaluation of Seismic Performance of Wooden Frames by Shaking Table Tests, The 11th Japan Earthquake Engineering Symposium, pp.1511-1516. pdf
26. Goto, M., M. Yamada, and Y. Suzuki (2002). Dynamic and Static Tests of Wooden Frames for Evaluation of Seismic Performance, The 11th Japan Earthquake Engineering Symposium, pp.1517-1522. pdf

Books and reports

1. Yamada, M. (2014). North Nagano Prefecture Earthquake, 12th March, 2011. Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster, Fundamental Aspects 1 The Earthquake and Ground Motion, Section 5.4, pp.196-202, Joint Editorial committee for the Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster (in Japanese). book pdf
2. Yamada, M. (2014). Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent Using Near-source Records for Earthquake Early Warning. Wenzel, Friedemann, Zschau, Jochen (Eds.), Early Warning for Geological Disasters, Chapter 2, pp.29-47, ISBN 978-3-642-12233-0, Springer book pdf
3. Yamada, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukuda, C. Smyth, Y. Fujino, and K. Hada (2013). Estimation of Strong Motion During the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake and an Associated Building Damage Survey. Studies on the 2011 Off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake, Chapter 7, pp.87-101, Springer. book

Presentations (International Conference) Show all

1. Yamada, M., Y. Xiao, N. Hayashimoto, and K. Noguchi (2025). Performance of the Earthquake Early Warning System for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, AGU fall meeting, Washington D.C., US, December 9-13, 2024.
2. Yamada, M., Y. Xiao, and M. Morinaga (2024). Possibility of the Earthquake Early Warning for the 2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake. 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milano, Italy, June 30 - July 5, 2024.
Yamada, M., K. Tamaribuchi, S. Wu., and D.-Y. Chen (2023). IPFx: extended integrated particle filter method for earthquake early warning and application to the international networks, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 11-15, 2023.
Peng, H., S. Wu, and M. Yamada(2023). Constructing an empirical envelope function of seismic waveformsfor the evaluation of EEW in Japan, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 11-15, 2023.
Yamada, M. (2023). Application of the Earthquake Early Warning Method to the 2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake, 5th International conference on Earthquake Early Warning, Istanbul (online), October 16-18, 2023
Yamada, M. (2022) History of the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning System - lessons learned from failures - (Invited), 2022 Earthquake Workshop, Jeju, Republic of Korea, August 31 - September 2, 2022.
Yamada, M. (2021) Development of the Empirical Function to Estimate Shaking Amplitude and Duration in Buildings Based on Strong Motion Records. 6th IASPEI/IAEE International Symposium: Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Online, August 30 - September 1, 2021.
Yamada, M. and R. Kiuchi (2019). 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake in California: should the earthquake early warning system send an alert in LA?, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 7-11, 2019.
Watada, S., I. Mulia, M. Yamada, Karyono, and A. Aditiya (2019). The 2018 Sunda Strait Tsunami Caused by the EdiFce Collapse of Anak Krakatau Volcano, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 7-11, 2019.
Yamada, M., D.-Y. Chen, and K. Tamaribuchi (2019). Application of the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning Method (IPF method) to the 2018 Hualien earthquake in Taiwan (Invited), 4th International Conference on Earthquake Early Warning, Seoul, Republic of Korea, September 4-6, 2019.
Xiao, Y. and M. Yamada (2019). Estimating fault geometry from strong motion data for the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, 4th International Conference on Earthquake Early Warning, Seoul, Korea, September 4-6, 2019.
Watada, S., I. Mulia, M. Yamada, Karyono, A. Aditiya, and D. Sianipar (2019). The 2018 Sunda Strait Tsunami Caused by the Edifice Collapse of Anak Krakatau Volcano, International Symposium on the 2019 Tsunamis in Palu and Sunda Strait, Jakarta Indonesia, September 26-28, 2019.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, Y. Matsushi, and J. Caplan-Auerbach (2019). Seismic events induced by a landslide: what can they tell about the landslide? (Invited), EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 8-12, 2019.
Yamada, M., T. Kandel, and K. Tamaribuchi (2018). Automatic hypocenter determination for the aftershocks of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, AGU fall meeting, Washington D.C., US, December 11-15, 2018.
Yasutomi, T., J. Mori, H. Ogasawara, M. Yamada, M. Okubo, and B. Liebenberg (2018). Rupture Process of the M5.5 Orkney Earthquake Using Strainmeters at Very Close Distance, 15th Annual Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Honolulu, US, June 3-8, 2018.
Timsina, C., M. Yamada T. Hayashida, and L. Adhikari (2018). Estimation of source parameters for the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake aftershocks, 12th General Assembly of Asian Seismological Commission, Chengdu, China, May 12-14, 2018.
Yamada, M. (2018). How to Prepare for a Strong Shaking? Earthquake Early Warning in Japan (Invited), Japan-India Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction 2018, New Delhi, India, March 19-20, 2018.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, M. Yamada, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, and T. Hayashida (2017). Unconventional Damage Patterns in Mashiki town during the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes, AGU fall meeting, New Orleans, US, December 11-15, 2017.
Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, M. Kamo, and T. Matsuzawa (2017). Dynamic movement history of the 2017 Iiyama landslide revealed from drone image and seismic data, 4th Slope Techtonics Conference, Kyoto, Japan, October 14-15, 2017.
Yamada, M. and H. Ishida (2017). Evaluation of the P-wave detection method using higher order statistics, IAG-IASPEI 2017, Kobe, Japan, July 30 - August 4, 2017.
Yamada, M., G. Reynoso, V. Cruz-Atienza, J. Espinosa, and A. Cuellar (2017). Application of Japanese earthquake early warning system (IPF method) to SASMEX seismic network, Workshop on the collaborative project between Japan and Mexico: Hazard Assessment of Large Earthquakes and Tsunamis in the Mexican Pacific Coast for Disaster Mitigation, Nara, Japan, July 26-28, 2017.
Yamada, M. (2017). How to prepare for a strong shaking? Earthquake early warning in Japan (Invited), Recent Advances in Earthquake, Tsunami, and Volcano Monitoring, Hazard Evaluation, and Disaster Management in Latin America, Quito, Ecuador, March 14-16, 2017.
Yamada, M. and Y. Nishimae (2016). How did the earthquake early warning perform for the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes? (Invited), AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 12-16, 2016.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and Y. Matsushi (2016). Repeating Seismic Events Indicate Stick-slip Behavior Before the Rausu Landslide, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 12-16, 2016.
Ishida, H., and M. Yamada (2016). Improvement of a picking algorithm: real-time P-wave detection by kurtosis, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 12-16, 2016.
Mori, J., M. Yamada, H. Sakaue, M. Yamada, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi, A. Fujii, and T. Hayashida (2016). Site Response Study of the Severely Damaged Region of Mashiki Town from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes, Eastern Section of the Seismological Society of America, Reston, Virginia, US, October 24-26, 2016.
Yamada, M., M. Miyoshi and M. Horike (2016) Evaluation of Effective Input Motions to Structures Using Seismograms Recorded at Structure Foundations and Free Field. 5th IASPEI / IAEE International Symposium: Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Taipei, August 15-17, 2016.
Yamada, M. (2016). How to Prepare for a Strong Shaking? Earthquake Early Warning in Japan (Invited), AAAS Annual Meeting, Washington DC, US, February, 2016.
Yamada, M., S. Wu, and K. Tamaribuchi (2015). Multi-events Earthquake Early Warning algorithm using a Bayesian approach, 26th IUGG general assembly, Prague, Czech, July, 2015.
Mori, J. and M. Yamada (2015). Shock Wave Velocity for the 2011 Shimoe-dake, Kirishima Eruption of 1 February 2011, SSA meeting, Pasadena, US, April, 2015.
Yamada, M, A. Mangeney, L. Moretti, and Y. Matsushi (2014). Estimation of dynamic friction process of the Akatani landslide based on the waveform inversion and numerical simulation, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2014.
Fukuoka, H., M. Yamada, and A. Dok (2014). Mechanism of sand slide - cold lahar induced by extreme rainfall, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, May, 2014.
Wu, S., M. Yamada, K. Tamaribuchi, and J. Beck (2013). EEW multi-event recognition with a Bayesian approach: Rao-Blackwellized importance sampling scheme, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2013.
Yamada, M. (2013). Seismology of Landslides: Real-time Monitoring of Large Slope Failures (Invited), 9th APRU Research Symposium, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, October 2013.
Yamada, M., M. Hashimoto, Y. Fukushima, Y. Matsushi, and M. Chigira (2013). Automatic Detection of Landslides from SAR Images: Application to the 2011 Kii Landslides, 2013 Asia-Pacific Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, Tsukuba, Japan, September 2013.
Hashimoto, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukushima, M.asahiro Chigira and Y. Matsushi (2013). Deep-Seated Landslide Associated with the Typhoon Talas, 2011, detected by TerraSAR-X, ESA Living Planet Symposium, Edinburgh, UK, September 2013.
Hashimoto, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukushima, M.asahiro Chigira and Y. Matsushi (2013). Deep-Seated Landslide Associated with the Typhoon Talas, 2011, detected by TerraSAR-X, IAG Scientific Assembly, Potsdam, Germany, September 2013.
Yamada, M, Y. Matsushi, J. Mori, and M. Chigira (2013). Application of real-time seismograms: Landslide detection, IAHS-IAPSO-IASPEI Joint Assembly, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 2013.
Yamada, M (2013). Seismometer: a magical tool to measure waves (Invited), Japanese-French Frontiers of Science Symposium, Ohtsu, Japan, January, 2013.
Yamada, M, Y. Matsushi, M. Chigira, and J. Mori (2012). Toward Real-time Monitoring of Landslides by Seismometers: A Case Study of the 2011 Landslide Sequence on the Kii Peninsula, Japan (Invited), AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2012.
Yamada, M (2012). Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake for the Earthquake Early Warning System. International Workshop of Special Project for Reducing Vulnerability for Urban Mega Earthquake Disasters, Matsushima, Japan, October, 2012.
Yamada, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukuda, Y. Fujino, K. Hada, and C. Smyth (2012). Estimation of Strong Motion during the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake and an Associated Building Damage Survey. 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 2012.
Hayashi, Y., M. Sugino, M. Yamada, N. Takiyama, Y. Onishi and T. Akazawa (2012). Consecutive vibration characteristics monitoring of high-rise steel building, Stessa 2012, Santiago, Chile, January, 2012.
Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2011). Future Developments for the Earthquake Early Warning System following the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake (Invited), AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2011.
Yamada, M. (2011). How Did Earthquake Early Warning Perform during the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake?, AOGS 2011, Taipei, Taiwan, August, 2011.
Yamada, M. (2011). Real-time Seismology (Invited), TTI Vanguard (the advanced technology conference series), Paris, France, July, 2011.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Ohmi (2010). Subsurface Velocity Changes during Strong Shaking as Seen from Deconvolution Method (Invited), AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2010.
Mori, J. and M. Yamada (2010). The Earthquake Early Warning System in Japan (Invited), AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2010.
Yamada, M., A. Olsen and T. Heaton (2010). Statistical Features of Short-Period and Long-Period Near-Source Ground Motions, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2010.
Smyth, C., J. Mori, M. Yamada (2010). A closer look at foreshock-mainshock occurrences in Japan, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2010.
Yamada, M. (2010). Real-time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent for Recent Large Earthquakes, Earthquake and Tsunami Early Warning Applications Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, October, 2010.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Ohmi (2010). Temporal Changes of Subsurface Velocities during Strong Shaking, EGU meeting, Vienna, Austria, May, 2010.
Yamada, M., and J. Mori (2009). Real-time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent for Recent Large Earthquakes, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2009.
Mori, J., M. Yamada, and T. Heaton (2009). The Slapdown Phase in the Strong Motion Record for the Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2009.
Yamada, M. (2009). Earthquake Early Warning System in Japan, 5th APRU Research Symposium, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, August 2009.
Yamada, M., Y. M. Wu, and S. Ohmi (2009). Developing a Prototype System for Earthquake Early Warning Using tau_c Method, The 2nd International Workshop on Earthquake Early Warning, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, April 2009.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Ohmi (2008). Real-time Application of Earthquake Early Warning using the Effect of the Near-field Terms, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December, 2008.
Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2008). Effects of Near-field Term on Earthquake Early Warning. 7th General Assembly of Asian Seismological Commission, Tsukuba, Japan, November, 2008.
Yamada, M. (2008). Earthquake Early Warning in Japan. 3rd KMA/NIMR-KINS Joint Workshop on the Earthquake Mitigation, Pyonsan, Korea, November, 2008.
Yamada, M., Y. Hayashi, T. Morii, S. Park, H. Kambara, Y. Onishi and H. Shimizu (2008). Ground Motion Estimation in the Near-source Region during the 2007 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake. 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China, October, 2008.
Shimizu, H., H. Arai, T. Morii, M. Yamada, and Y. Hayashi (2008). Seismic Performance of Wooden Houses Damaged in the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake and Evaluation of Structural Regionality. 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China, October, 2008.
Yamada, M., A. Olsen, and T. Heaton (2008). Statistical Features of Short- and Long-Period Near-Source Ground Motions, SCEC annual meeting, Palm Springs, US, September, 2008.
Arai, H., T. Morii, M. Yamada, H. Shimizu, and Y. Hayashi (2008). Effects of Local Site Amplification on Damage to Wooden Houses in Near-source Region for the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake. Fifth International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, March 4-5, 2008.
Yamada, M. (2007). Estimating the Fault Rupture Geometry in Real Time for the 2007 Noto Hanto and 2007 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki Earthquakes, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 2007.
Yamada, M. (2007). Earthquake early warning system and its practical applications, The 6th Japan-Taiwan International Workshop on Hydrological and Geochemical Research for Earthquake Prediction, Tainan, Taiwan, September 2007.
Yamada, M., T. Heaton, and J. Beck (2007). Early Warning Systems for Large Earthquakes: Classification of Near-source and Far-source Stations by using the Bayesian Model Class Selection Approach, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, July 2007.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2007). Earthquake Early Warning System for the Next Big One, SSA annual meeting, Hawaii, US, April 2007.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2007). Predicting the Ultimate Size of an Earthquake Which Is Still Ongoing and its Application to Earthquake Early Warning Systems, SSA annual meeting, Hawaii, US, April 2007.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2006). Estimating the Fault Rupture Geometry and the Slip on the Fault in real-time for Earthquake Early Warning Systems, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 2006.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2006). Early Warning Systems for Large Earthquakes: Classification of Near-source and Far-source Stations by using the Bayesian Model Class Selection Approach, SCEC annual meeting, Palm Springs, US, September 2006.
Shimizu, H., I. Iwamoto, M. Yamada, and Y. Suzuki (2006). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Penetrating Tie Beam with Large Cross-Section by Full-Scale Shaking Tests, 9th World Conference on Timber Engineering, Portland, US, August 2006.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2006). Early Warning Systems for Large Earthquakes: Extending the Virtual Seismologist to Finite Ruptures, 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference Commemorating the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, San Francisco, US, April 2006.
Heaton, T., G. Cua, and M. Yamada (2005). Creating a Virtual Seismologist for Seismic Early Warning, AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, US, December 2005.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2005). Extending the Virtual Seismologist to Finite Ruptures; An example from the Chi-Chi earthquake, SCEC annual meeting, Palm Springs, US, September 2006.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2005). Extending the Virtual Seismologist to Finite Ruptures; An example from the Chi-Chi earthquake, Workshop on Earthquake Early Warning, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, US, July 2005.
Yamada, M., Y. Suzuki, and M. Gotou (2004). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Japanese Wooden Frames, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, August 2004.

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1. Peng, H., M. Yamada, and S. Wu (2024). Constructing new empirical envelope function and GMPE for estimating the seismic intensity in combination with IPF method, SSJ annual meeting, Niigata, 2024.10.21-23.
2. Yamada, M., M. Nakano (2024). Source Mechanism of the tsunami near Torishima on October 9, 2023, SSJ annual meeting, Niigata, 2024.10.21-23.
3. Yamada, M. and Y. Xiao (2024). Performance of the Earthquake Early Warning System for the 2024 Noto Earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.26-31.
4. Morinaga, M. and M. Yamada (2024). The extended PLUM method to expand the reach of the ground motion estimation: a case study of the 2023 Turkiye-Syria earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.26-31.
5. Peng, H., M. Yamada, and S. Wu (2024). Constructing envelope functions of seismic intensity for the evaluation of EEW in Japan, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.26-31.
Yamada, M. (2023). To what extent are multiple earthquakes separable?, SSJ annual meeting, Yokohama, 2023.10.31-11.2.
Morinaga, M. and M. Yamada (2023). Application of an Earthquake Early Warning with the PLUM Method to the 2023 Turkiye-Syria Earthquake, SSJ annual meeting, Yokohama, 2023.10.31-11.2.
Peng, H., S. Wu, and M. Yamada (2023). Constructing an empirical envelope function of seismic waveforms for the evaluation of EEW in Japan, SSJ annual meeting, Yokohama, 2023.10.31-11.2.
Yamada, M. and Y. Xiao (2023). Application of the Earthquake Early Warning Method to the 2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.21-26.
Peng, H., S. Wu, and M. Yamada (2023). Constructing an empirical envelope function of seismic waveforms for the evaluation of EEW in Japan, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.21-26.
Ho, T, S. Wu M. Yamada, and N. Mori (2023). Tsunami in the Japan Sea and Caribbean Sea Following the 2022 Tonga Volcanic Eruption, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2023.5.21-26.
Ho, T.-C., N. Mori, and M. Yamada (2022). Wave Separation of Tsunami Near Japan Induced by Air Pressure Pulse After the 2022 Tonga Volcanic Eruption, SSJ annual meeting, Sapporo, 2022.10.24-26.
Aochi, H., M. Yamada, and T.-C. Ho (2022). Ground oscillations generated by the passage of Tsunamis : Observations and numerical simulations, SSJ annual meeting, Sapporo, 2022.10.24-26.
Yamada, M. and D.-Y. Chen (2022). Automatic Hypocenter Determination with the IPFx method for the 2018 Hualien earthquake sequence, SSJ annual meeting, Sapporo, 2022.10.24-26.
Yamada, M., T.-C. Ho, J. Mori, Y. Nishikawa, M.-Y. Yamamoto (2022). Tsunami caused by the shock wave of the 2022 Tonga volcanic eruption (Invited), JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2022.5.22-6.3.
Ho, T.-C., M. Yamada, N. Mori (2022). Air-Pressure Induced Tsunami After Tonga Volcanic Eruption, JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2022.5.22-6.3.
Timsina, C., J. Mori, M. Yamada, and S. Ohmi (2022). 2015 Gorkha Earthquake Rupture Zone Imaged from Local Earthquake Tomography, JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2022.5.22-6.3.
Timsina, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2021). Three-Dimensional Seismic Attenuation Models for Central Nepal, SSJ annual meeting, Online, 2021.10.14-16.
Yamada, M. (2021). Estimation of the source of the explosive sound on April 26, 2021 in Hokkaido, Japan, SSJ annual meeting, Online, 2021.10.14-16.
Timsina, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2021). Upper-Crustal Structure of Central Nepal inferred from Local Earthquake Tomography, JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2021.5.30-6.6.
Yamada, M., K. Tamaribuchi, and S. Wu (2021). IPFx: extended integrated particle filter method for earthquake early warning and visualization of its results with social networking service, JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2021.5.30-6.6.
Horiuchi, S., M. Yamada, K. Miyakawa, H. Miyake, T. Yamashina, C. Timsina, M. Bhattarai, B. Koirala, M. Jha, and L. Adhikari (2021). Seismic observation and automatic hypocenter location system in Nepal, JpGU annual meeting, Online, 2021.5.30-6.6.
Yamada, M. (2020). False alarm and its measure on the earthquake early warning for the off-Torishima earthquake on July 30, 2020, SSJ annual meeting, Online, 2020.10.29-31.
Timsina, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2020). 3D crustal velocity model around the source region of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, central Nepal, SSJ annual meeting, Online, 2020.10.29-31.
Yamada, M., R. Okuwaki, and H. Osawa (2020). Seismic signal analysis of the 2011 landslide in Misakubo, Shizuoka prefecture and the potential for the real-time landslide detection, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Online, 2020.7.12-16.
Yamada, M., D.-Y. Chen, and K. Tamaribuchi (2020). Automatic hypocenter determination for the 2018 Hualien earthquake sequences, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Online, 2020.7.12-16.
Timsina, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2020). Structural variation along the Main Himalayan Thrust in the source region of 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Online, 2020.7.12-16.
Watada, S., M. Yamada, I. Mulia, Karyono, A. Aditiya, and D. Sianipar (2019). Mechanism of the 2018 Sunda Strait Tsunami, SSJ annual meeting, Kyoto, 2019.9.16-18.
Yamada, M., D.-Y. Chen, and K. Tamaribuchi (2019). Application of the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning Method (IPF method) to the 2018 Hualien earthquake in Taiwan, SSJ annual meeting, Kyoto, 2019.9.16-18.
Xiao, Y. and M. Yamada (2019). Estimation of fault geometry to obtain an accurate seismic intensity in real time, SSJ annual meeting, Kyoto, 2019.9.16-18.
Miyakoshi, K., Y. Matsumoto, M. Yamada, J. Mori, I. Cho, T. Hayashida, C.-H. Kuo, C.-M. Lin, Y.-T. Yen, K.-C. Kuo, Y. Guo (2019). Estimation of Underground Structures around Source Area of the 2018 Hualien, Taiwan, Earthquake (Mw6.4) using Microtremor Array Observations, SSJ annual meeting, Kyoto, 2019.9.16-18.
Yamada, M., I. Cho, C.-H. Kuo, C.-M. Lin, K. Miyakoshi, Y. Guo, T. Hayashida, Y. Matsumoto, J. Mori, Y.-T. Yen, and K.-C. Kuo (2019). Strong motions and estimation of the sursurface soil structure for the 2018 Hualien earthquake in Taiwan, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2019.5.26-30.
Yamada, M., S. Watada, H. Nakamichi, I. Mulia, and Karyono (2019). The 2018 edifice collapse event of Anak Krakatau, Indonesia: Landslide movement history estimated from seismic waveforms, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2019.5.26-30.
Watada, S., I. Mulia, M. Yamada, D. Sianipar, and H. Nakamichi (2019). Seismic waves and Sunda Strait tsunamis from the 2018 December eddifice collapse event of Anak Krakatau, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2019.5.26-30.
Horiuchi, S., M. Yamada, K. Miyakawa, H. Miyake, K. Kouketsu, C. Timsina, M. Bhattarai, L. Adhikari (2018). Seismic observation and automatic hypocenter location system in Nepal aimed at quasi real time exposing of hypocenter parameters of large earthquakes, SSJ annual meeting, Koriyama, October 9-11, 2018.
Yamada, M., J. Saito, N. Hayashimoto, and S. Wu (2018). Seismic Waveforms from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on September 3, 2017, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2018.5.20-24.
Yamada, M., T. Maeda, and J. Mori (2018). How to improve earthquake early warning for multiple simultaneous earthquakes: example of January 5 2018 event, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2018.5.20-24.
Yasutomi, T., J. Mori, M. Yamada, H. Ogasawara, M. Okubo, H. Ogasawara, and A. Ishida (2018). Rupture Process of the M5.5 Orkney Earthquake Using Strainmeters at Very Close Distance, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, 2018.5.20-24.
Yamada, M. (2017). Prototype of P-wave Detection Algorithm for Earthquake Early Warning, SSJ annual meeting, Kagoshima, October 25-27, 2017.
Hayashida, T., M. Yamada, J. Mori, M. Yamada, K. Hada, and Y. Fujino (2017). Estimation of Deep Ground Structure in the Mashiki-town Using Aftershock Data of the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, SSJ annual meeting, Kagoshima, October 25-27, 2017.
Wada, T., S. Shinmoto, M. Kurata, M. Yamada, K. Kusunoki, and H. Kashiwa (2017). Earthquake Response Estimation on Group of Buildings for Area Disaster Mitigation using Base Building Monitoring, AIJ meeting, Hiroshima, 8.31-9.3, 2017.
Ishida, H. and M. Yamada (2017). Improvement of P-wave detection algorithm using kurtosis statistics, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Chiba, May 20-25, 2017.
Yamada, M. (2017). Damage Islands in Mashiki Town from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting, Chiba, May 20-25, 2017.
Yamada, M., M. Yamada, J. Mori, H. Sakaue, T. Hayashida, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi And A. Fujii (2016). Investigation of Building Damage in Mashiki-Town for the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake -Effect of Local Soil Conditions-, JSCE Earthquake Engineering Symposium, Kanazawa, October 17-18, 2016.
Yamada, M., J. Mori and Y. Matsushi (2016). Stick-slip Motion Preceding 2015 Rausu Landslide, SSJ annual meeting, Nagoya, October 5-7, 2016.
Hayashida, T.,M. Yamada, , J. Mori, H. Sakaue, M. Yamada, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi, A. Fujii (2016). Investigation of the Damage Mechanism in the Mashiki-town for the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake: Part 3 Aftershock Observation, SSJ annual meeting, Nagoya, October 5-7, 2016.
Yamada, M., M. Yamada, , J. Mori, H. Sakaue, T. Hayashida, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi, A. Fujii (2016). Investigation of the Damage Mechanism in the Mashiki-town for the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake: Part 2 Microtremour Observation, SSJ annual meeting, Nagoya, October 5-7, 2016.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, H. Sakaue, T. Hayashida, M. Yamada, K. Hada, Y. Fujino, S. Fukatsu, E. Nishihara, T. Ouchi, A. Fujii (2016). Investigation of the Damage Mechanism in the Mashiki-town for the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake: Part 1 Building Damage Survey, SSJ annual meeting, Nagoya, October 5-7, 2016.
Yamada, M., J. Ohmura, and H. Goto (2016). Building Damage in the Mashiki-town for the foreshock and mainshock of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, May 20-25, 2016.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and Y. Matsushi (2016). Stick-slip Motion Preceding a Landslide, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, May 20-25, 2016.
Ishida, H. and M. Yamada (2016). Improvement of the P-wave detection method in real time by using kurtosis statistics, JpGU annual meeting, Chiba, May 20-25, 2016.
Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, M. Araki, and S. Horiuchi (2015). Development of the Integrated Monitoring System for Natural Hazards, SSJ annual meeting, Kobe, October 2015.
Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, and A. Mangeney (2015). Estimation of dynamic friction process of the Akatani landslide based on the waveform inversion and numerical simulation, JpGU annual meeting, May 2015.
Yamada, M. and K. Tamaribuchi (2013). Achievement of Faster and More Accurate Earthquake Early Warning System - Combining JMA and Hi-net data -, JpGU annual meeting, May 2014.
Yamada, M. and H. Goto (2013). Outreach Contents to Appeal Seismology to Public, SSJ annual meeting, October 2013.
Tamaribuchi, K., M. Yamada, and S. Wu (2013). Classification of Multiple Concurrent Events for EEW using Bayesian Estimation, SSJ annual meeting, October 2013.
Himoto, K., M. Yamada, and T. Nishino (2013). An Analysis of Ignitions followed the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake, Annual Meeting of the Japan Association for Fire Science and Engineering, June, 2013.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Tsukada (2013). Seismic Observations Produced by the Sonic Boom of Chebarkul Meteorite, JpGU annual meeting, May 2013.
Yamada, M., H.Kumagai, Y. Matsushi, and T. Matsuzawa (2013). Why does a landslide accelerate? - Estimation of dynamic friction process associated with the sliding -, JpGU annual meeting, May 2013.
Hashimoto, M., Y. Fukushima, M. Yamada, M. Chigira, and Y. Matsushi (2012). Analysis of landslides due to Typhoon Talas, 2011 using TerraSAR-X, 15th SAR Technology research meeting, November 2012.
Hada, K., Y. Fujino, Y. Fukuda, M. Yamada, Y. Onishi, and Yamada, M. (2012). Ex-post predictions for the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake, SSJ annual meeting, October 2012.
Yamada, M., H. Kumagai, T. Matsuzawa, and Y. Matsushi (2012). Monitoring of Landslides by Seismograms: A Case Study of Deep-Seated Landslides in Kii Peninsula, 2011, SSJ annual meeting, October 2012.
Yamada, M., K. Hada, M. Yamada, Y. Fujino, and Y. Fukuda (2012). Applicability of Damage Surveys of the Local Government to Research for the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake, AIJ meeting, September, 2012.
Okamoto, Y., T. Akazawa, M. Yamada, Y. Onishi, and Y. Hayashi (2012). Vibration Characteristics Identification of The High-rise Building Using the Records of Seismic Observation, AIJ meeting, September, 2012.
Miyoshi, M., M. Yamada, M. Horike (2012). Numerical Evaluation of Reduction in Effective Input Motions to Structures Inferred from Seismograms Recorded on Structure Foundations and Free Fields, AIJ meeting, September, 2012.
Okamoto, Y., T. Akazawa, M. Yamada, Y. Onishi, and Y. Hayashi (2012). Dynamic Characteristics Evaluation of a High-Rise Steel Building based on Continuous Vibration Monitoring, AIJ Kinki branch meeting, June, 2011.
Yamada, M., Y. Matsushi, and M. Chigira (2012). Seismic recordings of the Landslides caused by Typhoon Talas, JpGU annual meeting, May 2012.
Yamada, M., A. Liu, and J. Mori (2012). Classification of Simultaneous Multiple Earthquakes for the Earthquake Early Warning System, JpGU annual meeting, May 2012.
Matsushi, Y., M. Yamada, and M. Chigira (2012). Rainfall, slope instability, and deep-seated landslides in Kii Mountains Japan, JpGU annual meeting, May 2012.
Fukushima, Y., M. Yamada and H. Goto (2011). Strong Motion Estimation for the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake Based on the Aftershock Observation Recorded at Sanuma District, JSCE Earthquake Engineering Symposium, Vol.31, No.1-102, Nvovember, 2011.
Yamada, M. (2011). Practical Seismology for Disaster Mitigation, SSJ annual meeting, October 2011.
Yamada, M., M. Yamada, Y. Fukuda, C. Smyth, Y. Fujino, and K. Hada (2011). Estimation of Strong Motion and Building Damage Survey for the 2011 Northern Nagano Earthquake, SSJ annual meeting, October 2011.
Yamada, M. (2011). Earthquake Early Warning for the 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake, AIJ meeting, August, 2011.
Akazawa, T., Y. Onishi, M. Yamada, M. Sugino, N. Takiyama, and Y. Hayashi (2011). Continuous Seismic Observation of a Hi-rise Steel Building, AIJ meeting, August, 2011.
Miyoshi, M., M. Yamada, M. Horike (2011). Estimation of the input loss effect on buildings using strong motion data in California, AIJ meeting, August, 2011.
Onishi, Y., T. Akazawa, M. Yamada, M. Sugino, N. Takiyama, and Y. Hayashi (2011). Vibration Monitoring of a Hi-rise Steel Building, AIJ Kinki branch meeting, June, 2011.
Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2010). Detection of August 7, 2010 fireball trajectory from seismic recordings, SSJ annual meeting, October 2010.
Smyth, C., J. Mori, and M. Yamada (2010). Converting Foreshock Probabilities to an Alarm Forecast Model, SSJ annual meeting, October 2010.
Yamada, M. (2010). Predictability of the Probability Density Function of Short-Period and Long-Period Near-Source Ground Motions for Large Earthquakes, AIJ meeting, September, 2010.
Himoto, K., K. Mukaibo , and M. Yamada (2010). Integrated Simulation of Ground Motion due to Earthquake, Structural Damage of Buildings and Fire Spread in the City of Kyoto AIJ meeting, September, 2010.
Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2010). Real-time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent for Recent Large Earthquakes, JpGU annual meeting, May 2010.
Yamada, M., M. Araki, T. Ito, T. Akazawa (2010). Development of the IT Strong Motion Seismometer with Earthquake Early Warning System, JpGU annual meeting, May 2010.
Yamada, M., K. Takezawa, M. Nakamura, K. Hada, M. Yamada, S. Ohmi, T. Nagao (2009). Subsurface condition at the station IWTH25 of KiK-net, The Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan Conference, November 2009.
Yamada, M. M. Yamada, K. Hada, S. Ohmi, Y. Fujino, T. Kaizuma (2009). Ambient Noise Measurement at the station IWTH25 of KiK-net, SSJ annual meeting, October 2009.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and S. Ohmi (2009). Subsurface Velocity Changes during Strong Shaking as Seen from Seismic Interferometry, SSJ annual meeting, October 2009.
Yamada, M., T. Hayashida, and J. Mori (2009). Early Warning System for the Earthquake with Large Rupture Dimension, AIJ meeting, August, 2009.
Yamada, M., J. Mori, and T. Heaton (2009). The Slapdown Phase in the Strong Motion Record for the Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, May 2009.
Yamada, M., Y. M. Wu, and S. Ohmi (2009). Development of a Real-Time Processing System Using the Local Seismic Network, JpGU annual meeting, May 2009.
Yamada, M. and J. Mori (2008). Estimating Ground Motion at a Site from a Single Station Record for an Early Warning to Near-source Earthquakes, JpGU annual meeting, May 2008.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2007). Early Warning Systems for Large Earthquakes: Classification of Near-source and Far-source Stations, SSJ annual meeting, November 2007.
Yamada, M. and T. Heaton (2007). Real-time Estimation of Fault Rupture Extent using Acceleration Envelopes, SSJ annual meeting, November 2007.
Yamada, M., S. Park, Y. Hayashi, T. Morii, H. Kambara, Y. Onishi and H. Shimizu (2007). Ground Motion Estimation for the 2007 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake based on the Tombstone Overturning Ratio, SSJ annual meeting, November 2007.
Onishi, Y., T. Kagawa, Y. Yamamoto, H. Kambara, Y. Hayashi, T. Morii, M. Yamada, S. Park, H. Shimizu (2007). Microtremor Characteristics in Central Kashiwazaki City, SSJ annual meeting, November 2007.
Miyaji, S., M. Yamada, T. Morii and Y. Hayashi (2007). Response intensity evaluation during big earthquakes based on seismic observation record in USA, AIJ annual meeting, August, 2007.
Miyaji, S., T. Morii, M. Yamada and Y. Hayashi (2007). Response intensity evaluation during big earthquakes based on seismic observation record in USA, AIJ Kinki branch annual meeting, June, 2007.
Yamada, M. (2007). Applying Earthquake Early Warning System Algorithms to the Dataset of the 2007 Noto Hanto Earthquake, JpGU annual meeting, May 2007.
Iwata, T., K. Asano, M. Kuriyama, A. Iwaki, and M. Yamada (2007). Strong motion characteristics observed at ISK005 (K-NET Anamizu) during the 2007 Noto-Hanto earthquake, JGU annual meeting, May 2007.
Yamada, M., M. Goto, M. Hiroshima, and Y. Suzuki (2003). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-5: Effect of Axial Force on Damage of Static Experiment, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.115-116, September 2003.
Sugiyama, R., U. Hurosako, M. Yamada, M. Gotou, and Y. Suzuki (2003). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-6: Seismic Performance of Wooden Unit Frame with Arakabe Panels, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.117-118, September 2003.
Gotou, M., M. Yamada, K. Koshimichi, and Y. Suzuki (2003). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-7: Restoring Force Characteristics of a Row of Bearing Walls, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.119-120, September 2003.
Ohnishi, K., M. Yamada, I. Iwamoto, M. Gotou, and Y. Suzuki (2003). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-8:Seismic Performance of Traditional Wooden Frame with Tie Beam (Sashigamoi), Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.121-122, September 2003.
Sugiyama, R., M. Yamada, and Y. Suzuki (2002). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-1: Overview of Experiments, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.341-342, August 2002.
Goto, M., M. Yamada, and Y. Suzuki (2002). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-2: Effects of Tenon-length and Column-section for Seismic Performance of Wooden Frames, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.343-344, August 2002.
Yamada, M., M. Goto, and Y. Suzuki (2002). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-3: Seismic Performance of Wooden Unit Frame with Various Kinds of Shear Walls, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.345-346, August 2002.
Forosako, U., R. Sugiyama, M. Yamada, M. Goto, and Y. Suzuki (2002). Dynamic and Static Tests Using Wooden Unit Frame for Evaluation of Seismic Performance Part-4: Seismic Performance of Wooden Unit Frame with ARAKABE Panels, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.347-348, August 2002.
Shirai, K., M. Yamanaka, M. Yamada, Y.Suzuki, H. Ishida, and M. Tanaka (2002). Verification of Seismic Enhancement Technique of Wooden Frame By Shaking Table Test Using Unit Frame Part-1: Transparent Damping Wall with Glass and Viscoelastic Material, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.291-292, August 2002.
Ichinose, H., Y. Suzuki, M. Yamada, and C. Nojima (2002). Verification of Seismic Enhancement Technique of Wooden Frame By Shaking Table Test Using Unit Frame Part-2: Seismic Enhancement of Wood Buildings By Using Connection Dampers, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.C-1, pp.293-294, August 2002.
Hayashi, Y. and M. Yamada (2001). Analysis of Tiled Roof Damage in the GEIYO Earthquake in 2001, Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Institute of Social Safety Science No.11, pp.101-104, November 2001.
Yamada, M. (2001) Management of Construction of Higashihonganji-temple in the Meiji Era, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Vol.F-2, pp.221-222, September 2001.

Online Lectures

1. Earthquake Early Warning You Think You Know (2022/10/18). Seminar in Kyoto academia week 2022 (in Japanese) youtube
2. How to Prepare for a Strong Shaking? Earthquake Early Warning in Japan (2022/10/13). Online workshop of IV International Congress on Comprehensive Risk Management and Resilience in Cities organized by the secretariat of integrative risk management and civil protection of Mexico City youtube
3. P-wave picking for earthquake early warning: Refinement of a Tpd method (2022/05). Lightning talk in the‘Read the paper with the author’Series, AGU youtube
4. The Earthquake Early Warning System in Japan (2021/08/27). Online public lecture in the International Network of Algerian Scientists youtube
5. On Integrated Particle Filter (IPF) and Propagation of Local Undamped Motion (PLUM) Methods (2021/05/11). Massey University CRISiSLab Webinar, New Zealand youtube
6. How to Prepare for a Strong Shaking? Earthquake Early Warning in Japan (2020/09/21). Webinar El uso del Sistema de Alertamiento Temprano en Japon, Puebla, Mexico youtube
7. Ground Motion & Early Warning for the April 16, 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake (2018). Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Learning from Earthquakes Briefing Videos youtube
8. Faster and more accurate earthquake early warning system (2012). Science News 2012 youtube