Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.5 - Samani-gun, 69 km S of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, martes, 08 sep. 1959
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Moderate magnitude 5.5 earthquake at 58 km depth
Magnitud: 5.5
Profundidad: 58.4 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 42.309°N / 143.049°E

Volcán mas cercano: Shikaribetsu Group (107 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km al E de Shizunai-furukawachō (pop: 22,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
69 km al S de Obihiro (pop: 173,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
77 km al S de Otofuke (pop: 40,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
124 km al ESE de Tomakomai (pop: 174,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
128 km al ESE de Chitose (pop: 92,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
131 km al SO de Kushiro (pop: 183,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
142 km al ESE de Kitahiroshima (pop: 62,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
145 km al SE de Iwamizawa (pop: 85,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
162 km al ESE de Sapporo (pop: 1,883,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
791 km al NNE de Tokio (Tokyo) (pop: 8,336,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 1.1 x 1013 joules (3.12 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2682 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 5.5 | 58 km | Hokkaido, Japan region | USGS |
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