Russian Federation (the): Earthquake: 2007/08/02
GLIDE: EQ-2007-000119-RUS
| Period | 2007/08/02 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Russian Federation (the) |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | On August 2, 2007 at 1:37:43 PM, a destructive earthquake killed at least one person and injured two others in Sakhalin. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA ReliefWeb 2007/08/03
Russian quake leaves 2,000 homeless in Far East
Reuters AlertNet 2007/08/02
A series of three earthquakes killed two people on Russia's Pacific island of Sakhalin on Thursday, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said.
CNN 2007/08/02
A strong quake hit near Sakhalin island in Russia's Far East on 2 August 2007, reportedly killing one person and sending small tsunami waves to northern Japan.
Interfax 2007/08/02
A destructive earthquake killed at least one person and injured two others in Sakhalin on 2 August, 2007.
The earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale occurred at 1:37 p.m. local time on Thursday, the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk seismic station told Interfax.
Geographycal Data
OCHA ReliefWeb 2007/08/02
Russian Federation: Earthquake on Sakhalin Island - Location Map