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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]
The earthquake caused widespread soil liquefaction in the city of Niigata, resulting in unusually high levels of damage to buildings for the felt intensity. [49] April 1, 1968: 7.5 M w: 0: 1968 Hyūga-nada earthquake: 1968年日向灘地震: Sen-kyūhyaku-rokujūhachi-nen Hyūga-nada Jishin: Hyūga-nada Sea [50] May 16, 1968: 8.2 M w: 52: 1968 ...
The 1968 Hyūga-nada earthquake (Japanese: 1968年日向灘地震) occurred on April 1 at 09:42 local time. The earthquake had a magnitude of M w 7.5, and the epicenter was located in Hyūga-nada Sea, off the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku, Japan. The magnitude of this earthquake was also given as M JMA 7.5. [3] A tsunami was observed. [4]
The 1968 Aegean Sea earthquake killed 20 people and injured 18 more. 500 homes were destroyed and 1,951 were damaged. Costs were $600,000 (1968 rate). 20: 18 21 [24] [25] [26] Japan, Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu: 6.2: 10.0: VII During the 1968 Ebino earthquake, 3 people were killed and some damage was reported. 3: 25 [27] Algeria, Bordj Bou ...
1948 Fukui earthquake; 1952 Tokachi earthquake; 1961 North Mino earthquake; 1964 Niigata earthquake; 1968 Ebino earthquake; 1968 Hyūga-nada earthquake; 1968 Tokachi earthquake; 1973 Nemuro earthquake; 1974 Izu Peninsula earthquake; 1978 Izu Ōshima earthquake; 1978 Miyagi earthquake; 1983 Sea of Japan earthquake; 1984 Nagano earthquake; 1987 ...
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
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Japan's Miyazaki prefecture on August 8, 2024. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern coast of Japan on Thursday, Aug. 8, prompting the ...
The 1968 Ebino earthquake (Japanese: えびの地震 [6]) is an earthquake that occurred on February 21, 1968, near the border between Miyazaki, Kumamoto and Kagoshima Prefectures in Japan. [7] [8] Moment magnitude was 6.2. [9] The earthquake left three people dead and 42 people injured. [7]