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The magnitude 6.9 or 7.0 earthquake struck offshore east of Tōhoku, Japan at a depth of 54.0 kilometers (33.6 mi) to 60 kilometers (37 mi). [3] [4] It had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 5+ while on the Mercalli intensity scale, it earned a rating of VII (Very strong). [5] Power outages and some slight damage in Miyagi was reported. [6]
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan at 11:36 pm local time, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).The earthquake was preceded by a 6.4-magnitude ...
April 2011 Miyagi earthquake; March 2021 Miyagi earthquake; See also. 2008 Iwate–Miyagi Nairiku earthquake; Fukushima earthquake (disambiguation)
In Japan, the Shindo scale is commonly used to measure earthquakes by seismic intensity instead of magnitude. This is similar to the Modified Mercalli intensity scale used in the United States or the Liedu scale used in China, meaning that the scale measures the intensity of an earthquake at a given location instead of measuring the energy an earthquake releases at its epicenter (its magnitude ...
A strong earthquake rattled southern Japan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The quake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, the USGS said, and was recorded about ...
A large earthquake shook Kyushu, Japan, just after 9 p.m. local time Monday night, triggering a tsunami advisory for Japan's southeast coast. The quake was centered just offshore of Kyushu, about ...
2005 Miyagi earthquake; 2012 Sanriku earthquake; A. ... March 2021 Miyagi earthquake; S. Seismicity of the Sanriku coast; T. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2021 Miyagi earthquake. 2021 Fukushima earthquake; March 2021 Miyagi earthquake This page was last edited on 13 April 2024, at 04:22 (UTC). Text is available ...