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2007 Kuril Islands earthquake

Earthquake in Japan


Earthquake in Japan

FieldValue
name2007 Kuril Islands earthquake
timestamp2007-01-13 04:23:21
anss-urlusp000f2ab
isc-event10385751
map2{{Location mapRussia Kuril Islands#Russia Far Eastern Federal District
lat46.08
long154.51
markBullseye1.png
marksize50
positiontop
width260
floatright
reliefyes
local-date
local-time13:23 JST
magnitude8.1
depth5.7 km
location
typeNormal
affectedKuril Islands
Japan
intensity
pga
tsunami0.32 m

| anss-url = usp000f2ab | isc-event = 10385751 | local-date = | local-time = 13:23 JST Japan

The 2007 Kuril Islands earthquake occurred east of the Kuril Islands on 13 January at 1:23 p.m. (JST). The shock had a moment magnitude of 8.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). A non-destructive tsunami was generated, with maximum wave amplitudes of 0.32 m. The earthquake is considered a doublet of the 8.3 magnitude 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake which occurred two months prior on 15 November 2006 approximately 95 km to the southeast.

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References

  1. ISC. (2014). "ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009)". [[International Seismological Centre]].
  2. (4 September 2009). "PAGER-CAT Earthquake Catalog".
  3. "M8.1 – east of the Kuril Islands". United States Geological Survey.
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