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The 1968 Tokachi earthquake (1968年十勝沖地震 Sen-kyūhyaku-rokujūhachi-nen Tokachi-oki Jishin) occurred on May 16 at 0:49 UTC (09:49 local time) in the area offshore of Aomori and Hokkaido. The magnitude of this earthquake was put at M w 8.3. [4] The intensity of the earthquake reached shindo 5 in Aomori, Aomori and Hakodate, Hokkaido. [3]
52 people were killed and 330 were injured in the 1968 Tokachi earthquake. A tsunami was generated which contributed to the destruction. 1,218 homes were destroyed. Damage costs were $131 million (1968 rate). A large number of aftershocks followed. To prevent cluttering only those measuring above magnitude 6.5 will be listed. 52: 330 16 [56] [57]
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1968 Hyūga-nada earthquake; 1968 Tokachi earthquake This page was last edited on 29 October 2022, at 06:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
M w [45] One of the largest earthquake in recorded history. 1965 Rat Islands earthquake: 17 October 1966 16:42 (local time) Huacho, Peru: 100 8.1 M w [46] 1966 Peru earthquake: 16 May 1968 09:49 (local time) Hokkaido, Japan: 52 8.2 M w [47] 1968 Tokachi earthquake: 12 August 1969 08:27 (local time) Kuril Islands, USSR: 0 8.2 M w [48] 3 October 1974
May 16, 1968: 8.2 M w: 52: 1968 Tokachi earthquake: 1968年十勝沖地震: Sen-kyūhyaku-rokujūhachi-nen Tokachi-oki Jishin: Offshore of Misawa, Japan: This earthquake struck off the coast of Honshu Island, near Misawa Japan, Aomori Prefecture, and was followed by a significant tsunami. The earthquake and ensuing tsunami claimed 52 lives and ...
April 1: 1968 Hyūga-nada earthquake; April 1: Abukuma Express line opened; April 12: Kasumigaseki Building opened, was the first modern office skyscraper and tallest building in Tokyo until 1970. April 15: Tōmei Expressway opened
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