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2016 Tottori earthquake

2016 Tottori earthquake

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The 2016 Tottori earthquake (鳥取県中部地震, Tottori-ken Chūbu Jishin)[6] is an earthquake that occurred in central Tottori Prefecture in Japan on October 21, 2016.[7][8][9] It measured 6.2 on the moment magnitude scale.[10][11] The earthquake left 32 people injured.[12]

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The shock had a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe), and it had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 6− (Kurayoshi, Yurihama and Hokuei).[13][14]

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References

  1. "The 2016 Central Tottori Earthquake | GSI HOME PAGE". www.gsi.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  2. "M 6.2 - 6km S of Kurayoshi, Japan". earthquake.usgs.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  3. Ross, Zachary E.; Kanamori, Hiroo; Hauksson, Egill; Aso, Naofumi (2018). "Dissipative Intraplate Faulting During the 2016 Mw 6.2 Tottori, Japan Earthquake". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 123 (2): 1631–1642. Bibcode:2018JGRB..123.1631R. doi:10.1002/2017JB015077. ISSN 2169-9356.
  4. "鳥取県中部を震源とする地震 (第38報)" (PDF). 2018-04-29. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-04-29. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  5. "気象庁|報道発表資料". www.jma.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  6. "震度データベース検索". www.data.jma.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-16.



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