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GLIDE: EQ-2009-000157-JPN
Japan:Earthquake:2009/08/11
Duration 2009/08/11 On 11 August 2009, an eathquake of Magnitude 6.5 occurred in near the south coast of honshyu, Japan. Country or District Japan Name Earthquake
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 15 Sep.) 1 dead
319 injured (19 seriously injured)5 houses half destryoed
7,913 houses partially destroyed1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway
4 fire outbreakFire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 26 Aug.) 1 dead
245 injured (16 seriously injured)3 houses half destryoed
7,053 houses partially destroyed1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway
4 fire outbreakFire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 17 Aug.) 1 dead
151 injured (11 seriously injured)2 houses half destryoed
6,218 houses partially destroyed1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway
4 fire outbreakFire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 12 Aug.) 1 dead
123 injured (8 seriously injured)5,192 houses partially destroyed 1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway
4 fire outbreakFire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 11 Aug.) 89 injured 1,898 houses partially destroyed 2 fire outbreak
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Report/Articles
- Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 18:00, 15 Sep.)- Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 11:00, 26 Aug.)- Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 17:00, 17 Aug.)- Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 15:15, 12 Aug.)- Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 12:15, 11 Aug.)- ABC News 2009/08/11
Strong earthquakes have hit Japan and the Indian Ocean this morning, prompting two separate tsunami warnings.Geographycal Data Information
Emergency Relief Information
Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
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- National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (NIED)
(only Japanese) Analysis report of the earthquake on 11 Aug. 2009 at Suruga Bay- USGS Earthquake Hazard Program
Magnitude: 6.4
Date-Time: Monday, August 10, 2009 at 20:07:07 UTC
Depth: 26.8 km (16.7 miles)
Region: NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN