Ito earthquake swarm

Japanese: 伊東群発地震 - いとうぐんぱつじしん
Ito earthquake swarm

...Although there is no direct relationship to volcanic activity, it is true that large and small earthquake swarms occur along volcanic belts. Examples include the Ito earthquake swarm of 1930, the Matsushiro earthquake swarm that began in 1965, and the Ito earthquake swarm of 1978-79. These earthquake swarms are often accompanied by crustal uplift.

*Some of the terms used in reference to the "Ito Earthquake Swarm" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…火山活動と直接の関係は認められないが,火山帯に沿って大小の群発地震が発生することも事実である。1930年の伊東群発地震,65年から始まった松代群発地震,78‐79年の伊東群発地震などである。これらの群発地震はしばしば地殻の隆起を伴う。…

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