Tsunami — Honshu: W Coast

When

16 Jul 2007

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

37.57° N, 138.48° E

Deaths

15

Injuries

2346

Damage musd

12500

Houses destroyed

1331

Source quake magnitude

6.6

Runups

1

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Earthquake in Japan

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake occurred 10:13 local time on July 16, 2007, at a previously unknown offshore fault in the northwest Niigata Prefecture of Japan. The city of Kashiwazaki and the villages of Iizuna and Kariwa registered the highest seismic intensity of a strong 6 on Japan's shindo scale, and the quake was felt as far away as Tokyo.

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