Iwate Miyagi Inland Earthquake of June 14, 2008

uploaded on June 16, 2008
updated on June 19, 2008

Mainshock

  • Epicenter: Southern Inland, Iwate Pref., Japan
  • Origin time: June 14, 2008 at 08:43 JST (JMA)
  • Location: 39°01.7'N 140°52.8'E (JMA)
  • Depth: 8 km (JMA)
  • Magnitude: 7.2 (JMA)

Damage

  • Casualties: Dead 11, Missing 11, Injured 309
  • Damage on Residential Houses: Collapsed 4, Partially Destroyed 382
    (As of June 19 at 14:30 (Local Time), cf. Fire and Disaster Management Agency)

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