Tsunami

Tsunami — Tokaido

8 May 1974 · 34.60° N, 138.70° E

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When
8 May 1974
Kind
Tsunami
Coordinates
34.60° N, 138.70° E
Deaths
30
Injuries
137
Houses destroyed
134
Max water height m
0.2
Source quake magnitude
6.7
Runups
5

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1974 Izu Peninsula earthquake

Earthquake impacting Izu Peninsula, Japan

The 1974 Izu Peninsula earthquake occurred on May 9 at 08:33 local time. The epicenter was located off the Izu Peninsula, Japan. Twenty-five people were reported dead. Landslides and damage to roads, buildings, and infrastructure were reported. This earthquake triggered a small tsunami. The intensity in Tokyo reached shindo 3. The magnitude of this earthquake was put at Ms 6.5, or MJMA 6.9.

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