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02/03/1605 | 1605 Keicho Earthquake

Description

Events in the same region
Date Title Region Preferred Magnitude Quality*
0684 Nov 29th 684 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8.4 C
0887 Aug 17th 887 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8.6 C
1096 Dec 17th 1096 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8.3 C
1099 Feb 16th 1099 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8.2 C
1293 May 20th 1293 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8 D
1361 Jul 26th 1361 Nankaido Earthquake Nankaido 8.4 C
1498 1498 Meio earthquake Nankaido 8.3 B
1605 Feb 03rd, 20:53 1605 Keicho Earthquake Nankaido 7.9 C
1707 Oct 28th, 14:53 1707 Hoei Earthquake Nankaido 8.7 C
References
  • Ando and Nakamura (2013) -Ando, M., & Nakamura, M. (2013). Seismological evidence for a tsunami earthquake recorded four centuries ago on historical documents. Geophysical Journal International, 195(2), 1088-1101. - Link
  • Bozkurt et al. (2007) -Bozkurt S.B., Stein R S., Toda S., 2007. Forecasting Probabilistic Seismic Shaking for Greater Tokyo from 400 Years of Intensity Observations. Earthquake Spectra, 23, 3, 525-546. https://doi.org/10.1193/1.2753504 - Link
  • Utsu (2002) -Utsu, T., 2002, A list of deadly earthquakes in the World: 1500-2000, in International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology Part A, edited by Lee, W.K., Kanamori, H., Jennings, P.C., and Kisslinger, C., pp. 691-717, Academic Press, San Diego. - Link
Event Characteristics
Preferred Magnitude 7.90 (7.90-8.20)
Epicenter 33.500°N, 138.500°E
Depth unknown
Tsunami yes
Paleo-Event no
Quality of Evidence C
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Magnitude Range
Year Reference Magnitude
2013 Ando and Nakamura (2013) 8.2
2002 Utsu (2002) 7.9

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