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Earthquake NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:46:27 GMT

Time20 years ago
Location
38.3600, 142.0100
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck on NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN, at Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:46:27 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this major quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
7.2
mw
Map of NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary7.240 km20 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20050816_0000023
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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