Tsunami — Hyuganada Sea

When

8 Aug 2024

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

31.72° N, 131.53° E

Injuries

14

Houses destroyed

1

Max water height m

0.5

Source quake magnitude

7.1

Runups

21

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Earthquake in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan

On 8 August 2024, at 16:42:55 JST, a Mw 7.1 earthquake struck in the Hyūga Sea off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, 20 km (12 mi) northeast of Nichinan. The earthquake resulted in injuries to 16 people, and triggered extended emergency measures in Japan due to fears of a more powerful earthquake along the Nankai Trough.

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