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Earthquake in Japan
1968 Ebino earthquake
えびの地震
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UTC time1968-02-21 01:44
ISC event826420
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateFebruary 21, 1968
Local time10:44 (JST)
Magnitude6.1 MJMA
6.2 Mw
Epicenter32°00′N 130°42′E / 32.0°N 130.7°E / 32.0; 130.7
Max. intensityMMI VII (Very strong)
Casualties3 dead, 42 injured

The 1968 Ebino earthquake (Japanese: えびの地震) is an earthquake that occurred on February 21, 1968, near the border between Miyazaki, Kumamoto and Kagoshima Prefectures in Japan. Moment magnitude was 6.2. The earthquake left three people dead and 42 people injured.

See also

References

  1. "M 6.2 – Kyushu, Japan". United States Geological Survey. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  2. "Significant Earthquake: JAPAN: KYUSHU". National Geophysical Data Center. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  3. 震度データベース検索気象庁
  4. "M 6.2 – Kyushu, Japan". United States Geological Survey. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2017-06-03.
  5. ^ 日本付近のおもな被害地震年代表 – 日本地震学会
  6. 小項目事典,デジタル大辞泉,世界大百科事典内言及, ブリタニカ国際大百科事典. "えびの地震とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "えびの地震(1968年2月21日) | 災害カレンダー" (in Japanese). Yahoo天気・災害. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
  8. えびの地震の記録 Archived 2021-06-03 at the Wayback Machine – 宮崎県
  9. "気象庁 | 気象庁が名称を定めた気象・地震・火山現象一覧". Japan Meteorological Agency. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

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