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1662 Kanbun earthquake

Local date	June 16, 1662 (1662-06-16)
Magnitude	M7.25～7.6
Epicenter	35°12′N 135°57′E / 35.2°N 135.95°E / 35.2; 135.95
Total damage	700–900 fatalities

The 1662 Kanbun earthquake (Japanese: 寛文地震) affected Japan on June 16, 1662. The magnitude was M7.6. Strong shaking were felt over a wide area, mainly in the Northern Kinki region (Around Lake Biwa), and damage was particularly severe in Ōmi and Wakasa. There was also great damage in Kyoto. The earthquake killed 700–900 people and destroyed 4000–4800 houses. This earthquake caused crustal deformation; east of Lake Suigetsu land rose 4.5 m (15 ft)).

References

^ 日本付近のおもな被害地震年代表 - Seismological Society of Japan
INC, SANKEI DIGITAL (2013-11-02). "【北村理が紐解く災害列島】（４）豊臣秀吉も手紙で予言「ナマズ大事…」城主が進化させた耐震の知恵（2/3ページ）". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-04-06.
"寛文2年 (1662) 近江・若狭地震" (PDF).
"寛文2年 (1662) 近江・若狭地震における京都での被害と震災対応" (PDF).
西山昭仁; 小松原琢 (2006). "寛文二年(1662)近江・若狭地震における京都盆地での被害状況". 歴史地震 (in Japanese) (21): 165–171. ISSN 1349-9890.
"報告書（1662 寛文近江・若狭地震）". www.bousai.go.jp (in Japanese). 内閣府. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
"寛文近江・若狭地震". www.data.jma.go.jp (in Japanese). 福井地方気象台. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
Susumu Yamaga「日本列島の地震・津波・噴火の歴史」pp. 72-73.2018-03-05 Reading. ISBN 978-4-86064-476-5

External links

寛文近江・若狭地震 - Japan Cabinet Office

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