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Kunihiko Shimazaki

Kunihiko Shimazaki

Kunihiko Shimazaki publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kunihiko Shimazaki between 1970 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kunihiko Shimazaki published across 51 years, from 1970 to 2020, averaging 1.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 5 publications in 1972. 3 of the 98 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3 4 5
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 5. Peak 5 publications in 1972. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 5 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 3 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications
1970 2020

98 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kunihiko Shimazaki: publications per year, 1970 to 2020
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 1
1972 5
1973 0
1974 2
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 3
1979 5
1980 4
1981 0
1982 1
1983 2
1984 3
1985 5
1986 1
1987 3
1988 3
1989 1
1990 4
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 3
1995 1
1996 3
1997 4
1998 4
1999 5
2000 2
2001 5
2002 0
2003 1
2004 2
2005 0
2006 1
2007 0
2008 2
2009 2
2010 0
2011 3
2012 3
2013 2
2014 0
2015 4
2016 0
2017 1
2018 0
2019 1
2020 2
Total 98
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Kunihiko Shimazaki publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kunihiko Shimazaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Kunihiko Shimazaki D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kunihiko Shimazaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Kunihiko Shimazaki is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their academic contributions are recorded primarily in the field of science research.

Shimazaki has published work in the venue "TRENDS IN THE SCIENCES," which hosts at least one of their papers. The research output includes the paper titled Accept the Governmental Long-Term Forecast of Tsunami Earthquake, published in 2020.

The sole listed recent paper is:

  • Accept the Governmental Long-Term Forecast of Tsunami Earthquake, 2020, TRENDS IN THE SCIENCES

There are no frequent co-authors documented for Shimazaki, indicating that the research efforts may have been conducted independently or with varied collaborators not detailed in the provided source.

The profile does not list specific main fields of study, subfields, or detailed topics of research beyond what is implied by the paper title, which suggests a focus on seismology or earthquake-related disaster forecasting.

No book publications or awards have been recorded for this scientist, and the profile does not indicate that they are deceased.

Best Publications

  • Time‐predictable recurrence model for large earthquakes

    Kunihiko Shimazaki;Takashi Nakata

  • Time and size of a giant earthquake in Cascadia inferred from Japanese tsunami records of January 1700

    K. Satake;K. Shimazaki;Y. Tsuji;K. Ueda

  • FAULT TRACE COMPLEXITY, CUMULATIVE SLIP, AND THE SHAPE OF THE MAGNITUDE-FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION FOR STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS : A GLOBAL SURVEY

    Mark W. Stirling;Steven G. Wesnousky;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Earthquake frequency distribution and the mechanics of faulting

    S. G. Wesnousky;C. H. Scholz;K. Shimazaki;T. Matsuda

  • Deformation of an island arc: Rates of moment release and crustal shortening in intraplate Japan determined from seismicity and Quaternary fault data

    Steven G. Wesnousky;Christopher H. Scholz;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Mapping active magma chambers by b values beneath the off-Ito volcano, Japan

    Max Wyss;Kunihiko Shimazaki;Stefan Wiemer

  • Subduction, bending and education; present and Quaternary tectonics of the northern border of the Philippine Sea Plate

    Kazuaki Nakamura;Kunihiko Shimazaki;Nobuyuki Yonekura

  • Integration of geological and seismological data for the analysis of seismic hazard: A case study of Japan

    S. G. Wesnousky;C. H. Scholz;K. Shimazaki;T. Matsuda

  • Small and large earthquakes: The effects of the thickness of seismogenic layer and the free surface

    Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Rupture process of the Miyagi-Oki, Japan, earthquake of June 12, 1978

    Tetsuzo Seno;Kunihiko Shimazaki;Paul Somerville;Ken Sudo

  • Scaling Relationship between the Number of Aftershocks and the Size of the Main Shock

    Yoshiko Yamanaka;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Pre-seismic crustal deformation caused by an underthrusting oceanic plate, in eastern Hokkaido, Japan

    Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Focal mechanism of a shock at the northwestern boundary of the pacific plate: Extensional feature of the oceanic lithosphere and compressional feature of the continental lithosphere

    Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Transition from aftershock to normal activity: The 1965 Rat Islands earthquake aftershock sequence

    Yoshiko Ogata;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Static and dynamic parameters of the Izu-Oshima, Japan earthquake of January 14, 1978

    Kunihiko Shimazaki;Paul Somerville

  • Geo-slicer, a Newly Invented Soil Sampler, for High-Resolution Active Fault Studies

    Takashi Nakata;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Inversion of intermediate‐period Rayleigh waves for source characteristics of the 1968 Tokachi‐Oki earthquake

    Jim Mori;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Change in seismicity beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area due to the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

    Takeo Ishibe;Kunihiko Shimazaki;Kenji Satake;Hiroshi Tsuruoka

  • High stress drops of short-period subevents from the 1968 Tokachi-Oki earthquake as observed on strong-motion records

    Jim Mori;Kunihiko Shimazaki

  • Correlation between intraplate seismicity and interplate earthquakes in Tohoku, northeast Japan

    Kunihiko Shimazaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenji Satake
Kenji Satake University of Tokyo
Naoshi Hirata
Naoshi Hirata University of Tokyo
Steven G. Wesnousky
Steven G. Wesnousky University of Nevada Reno
Max Wyss
Max Wyss University of Alaska Fairbanks
Christopher H. Scholz
Christopher H. Scholz Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Teruyuki Kato
Teruyuki Kato University of Tokyo
Jim Mori
Jim Mori Kyoto University
Paul Somerville
Paul Somerville Aecom (United States)
Tetsuzo Seno
Tetsuzo Seno University of Tokyo
Kazuki Koketsu
Kazuki Koketsu University of Tokyo

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