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The 2015 Ogasawara earthquake was a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck offshore Japan 189 km (117 mi) west northwest of Chichi-jima in the Ogasawara Islands on May 30 at a depth of 664.0 km (412.6 mi).
- May 30, 2015
- 2015-05-30 11:23
May 30, 2015 · Associated Press. Sat 30 May 2015 17.44 EDT. A powerful 8.5 magnitude earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country on Saturday evening local time, although...
Dec 28, 2017 · Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. On 30 May 2015, a powerful earthquake struck west of Japan’s remote Ogasawara (Bonin) island chain, which lies more than 800...
- Terri Cook
- 2017
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Jun 2, 2015 · AsianScientist (Jun. 2, 2015) – A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on 30 May 2015 at around 2030 hrs (local time). The magnitude-7.8 earthquake’s epicenter was 543 miles (874 kilometers) south of Tokyo at a depth of 421 miles (677 km), according to the US Geological Survey .
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