Effect of episodic slow slip on oceanic slab stress state and seismicity near a subduction-zone megathrust, beneath Kii peninsula, southwestern Japan

Saeko Kita1, Heidi Houston2, Sachiko Tanaka3, Youichi Asano3, Takuo Shibutani4 and Naoki Suda5, (1)Building Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan, (2)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (3)National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience, Tsukuba, Japan, (4)DPRI/Kyoto Univ., Uji, Japan, (5)Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan