What the records say
- When
- 3 Feb 1605
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.9
- Where
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 33.50° N, 138.50° E
- Deaths
- 1001
- Houses destroyed
- 80
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
4 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 1605 Keichō earthquake, of estimated 7.9 magnitude, strikes Japan south of the island of Honshu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Östlich von Japan ereignet sich das Keichō-Nankaidō-Erdbeben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Japón se registra un terremoto de 7,9 que desencadena un tsunami que provoca miles de muertes”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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