Database of
Disasters and Accidents
Accident and Disaster Information Center
earthquake: middle part of Oita 2000.4.29
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
1
total
3
dead
missing
seriously_injured
slightly_injured
people_evacuated
event_nr
measures_taken
cause
effect
comments
An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter Scale with the epicenter about 10km deep. Beppu had IV, Saeki had III, and Kaminoseki had II on the seismic scale. The elevator at the observatory tower in Beppu stopped. The Oita Motorway was suspended.