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On March 20, 2021 at 18:09 JST (09:09 UTC ). The magnitude 6.9 or 7.0 earthquake struck offshore east of Tōhoku, Japan at a depth of 54.0 kilometers (33.6 mi) to 60 kilometers (37 mi). [3] [4] It had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 5+ while on the Mercalli intensity scale, it earned a rating of VII ( Very strong ). [5]
- 20 March 2021
- 2021-03-20 09:09:45
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Mar 20, 2021 · People wait for taxis in front of JR Sendai Station in Miyagi Prefecture as train services were temporarily suspended after a strong earthquake hit northeastern Japan on March 20, 2021. The government initially warned tsunami of up to 1 meter could hit parts of Miyagi's coastal areas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo. Noriko Kamaya of the Japan Meteorological ...
Mar 20, 2021 · Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo. There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center ...
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Sep 14, 2021 · We investigated changes in the b value of the Gutenberg–Richter’s law in and around the focal areas of earthquakes on March 20 and on May 1, 2021, with magnitude (M) 6.9 and 6.8, respectively, which occurred off the Pacific coast of Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan. We showed that the b value in these focal areas had been noticeably small, especially within a few years before the ...
- K. Z. Nanjo, K. Z. Nanjo, A. Yoshida
- 2021
Mar 21, 2021 · A strong earthquake that struck northern Japan on March 20, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. No major damage was reported, but ...
Feb 14, 2021 · An earthquake struck off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at about 6:09 p.m. on March 20. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a quake with an intensity of upper 5 on the scale of 7 was ...
Mar 20, 2021 · March 20, 2021 / 7:49 AM EDT / AP. A strong earthquake struck Saturday off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. There ...
