Tsunami

Tsunami — Hokkaido Island

25 Sep 2003 · 41.81° N, 143.91° E

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When
25 Sep 2003
Kind
Tsunami
Coordinates
41.81° N, 143.91° E
Deaths
2
Injuries
849
Damage musd
90
Max water height m
4.4
Source quake magnitude
8.3
Runups
268

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2003 Tokachi earthquake

Earthquake in Japan

The 2003 Tokachi earthquake, known in Japanese as the 2003 Tokachi-Oki earthquake , occurred off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan on 26 September at 04:50 local time. At a focal depth of 27 km (17 mi), this great undersea earthquake measured 8.3 on the moment magnitude scale, making it the most powerful earthquake of 2003, as well as one of the most intense earthquakes to hit Japan since modern record-keeping began in 19…

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