Contemporary era · 2018

2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake

An earthquake measuring 6.6 Mw on the moment magnitude scale struck Iburi Subprefecture in southern Hokkaido, Japan, on 6 September 2018 at 3:08 a.m. JST. The earthquake's epicenter was near Tomakomai and occurred at a depth of 35.0 kilometers (21.7 mi). The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) registered a magnitude of 6.7 Mj and a maximum intensity of 7 on the shindo scale.

2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake
2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake · 北海道開発局, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
6 Sept 2018
Where
Tomakomai
Era
Contemporary

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