Earthquake — Japan: Off Fukushima

When

13 Feb 2021

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

7.1

Where

Japan

Coordinates

37.74° N, 141.75° E

Deaths

1

Injuries

186

Damage musd

7700

Houses destroyed

798

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

49

February 2021 earthquake off the Tōhoku coast in Japan

An intense and deadly seismic event struck offshore east of Tōhoku, Japan on 13 February 2021. The MJMA 7.3 or Mw 7.1 earthquake occurred on a Saturday night at 23:07 JST at a focal depth of 44.0 kilometers (27.3 mi). It had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 6+ to Shindo 7 while on the Mercalli intensity scale, it registered a rating of VIII (Severe).

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