Fusakichi Omori
Japanese seismologist
Died when: 55 years 9 days (660 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Fusakichi Omori (大森 房吉, Ōmori Fusakichi, 30 October 1868 – 8 November 1923) was a pioneer Japanese seismologist, second chairman of seismology at the Imperial University of Tokyo and president of the Japanese Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee.
Omori is also known for his observation describing the aftershock rate of earthquakes, now known as Omori's law.
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