Database of Disasters and Accidents
Accident and Disaster Information Center



earthquake: Akinada 2001.3.24


m

m_comments

-

depth_km

seismic_intensity_of_6

seismic_intensity_of_5

seismic_intensity_of_4

outline_of_progress

property_damage

totally_destroyed_structures

partially_destroyed_structures

partially_damaged_structures

amount_of_damage

casualties

dead_or_missing

2

injured

183

total

185

dead

missing

seriously_injured

slightly_injured

people_evacuated

event_nr

measures_taken

cause

effect

comments

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale occurred at the depth of 60km. It measured a little below VI in Kawachi(Hiroshima), Ohsaki, and Kumano, and a little below V in Hiroshima, Ehime, and Yamaguchi. Some people were crushed to death by the br