[Report] International Joint Workshop on Slow-to-Fast Earthquakes 2024 was held
| Date | WS: September 17 (Tue.)~19 (Thu.), 2024 Pre-WS field trip: September 16 (Mon.), 2024 Post-WS field trip: September 20 (Fri.)~21 (Sat.), 2024 |
| Venue | Beppu International Convention Center (B-Con Plaza), Beppu city, Oita prefecture, Japan |
| Field trips | Pre-WS field trip: Yufuin Post-WS field trip: Fossils of Slow and Fast Earthquakes in Subduction Zones: Makimine Mélange and Nobeoka Thrust in the Shimanto Accretionary Complex |
We successfully hosted the International Joint Workshop on Slow-to-Fast Earthquakes 2024 at Beppu’s B-Con Plaza from September 17th to 19th.
This year’s workshop was fully onsite, welcoming a record number of participants, XXXX in total, including many international attendees.
The program featured 32 oral presentations, including 5 keynote talks, and 153 poster presentations. On the second day, participants engaged in breakout sessions covering six topics.
In addition to the social party on the first night, participants enjoyed networking at many places in the city. Preceding the workshop, a one-day field trip to Yufuin city took place on September 16th.
Following the conference, a two-day post-workshop field trip from September 20th explored the records of slow and fast earthquakes along the subduction zone, focusing on the Makinobe Mélange in the Shimanto Belt and the Nobeoka Thrust Fault.
Additionally, the pre-conference event for early career researchers was held on September 16th.