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Earthquake in Japan
2003 Miyagi earthquakes 2003 Miyagi earthquakes (Tohoku, Japan)
UTC time 2003-05-26 09:24:33 2003-07-25 22:13:29 USGS-
ANSS
ComCat
ComCat Magnitude 7.0
7.1
6.1
6.4
Depth 68.0 km (42.3 mi) 6.0 km (3.7 mi)
Max. intensity
JMA 6+
MMI VIII (Severe ) Peak acceleration 2.08
g Casualties 851 injured
There were two major
earthquakes in 2003 in
Miyagi Prefecture ,
Japan . The first quake in May injured 174 and caused $97.3 million in damage. Another quake in July injured 677.
[2] More than 11,000 buildings were affected, causing an estimated $195.4 million in damage.
May earthquake
The May 2003 Miyagi earthquake is an earthquake struck the east coast of the Japanese island of
Honshū at 18.24 pm (09:46
UTC ) on May 26.
[3] The event registered 7.1 on the
Japan Meteorological Agency magnitude scale .
[4] The quake injured 174 people and caused $97.3 million in damage.
[5]
July earthquake
The July 2003 Miyagi earthquake is a series of
earthquakes that occurred in
Miyagi Prefecture ,
Japan on July 26.
[6]
[7] The
seismic magnitude scale of the
mainshock was 6.4.
[8] Six hundred and seventy-seven people were injured by the earthquakes.
[2]
See also
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ISSN
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