Moderato terremoto magnitudine 5.5 - Samani-gun, 69 km a sud da Obihiro, Hokkaido, Giappone, martedì, 08 settembre 1959
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Moderate magnitude 5.5 earthquake at 58 km depth
Magnitudine: 5.5
Profondità: 58.4 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 42.309°N / 143.049°E
(Samani-gun, Hokkaido, Giappone)Vulcano più vicino: Shikaribetsu Group (107 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km E da Shizunai-furukawachō (pop: 22,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
69 km S da Obihiro (pop: 173,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
77 km S da Otofuke (pop: 40,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
124 km ESE da Tomakomai (pop: 174,800) --> Vedi sismi vicini
128 km ESE da Chitose (pop: 92,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
131 km SO da Kushiro (pop: 183,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
142 km ESE da Kitahiroshima (pop: 62,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
145 km SE da Iwamizawa (pop: 85,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
162 km ESE da Sapporo (pop: 1,883,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
791 km NNE da Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 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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| Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
| M 5.5 | 58 km | Hokkaido, Japan region | USGS |
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Aftershocks of the 5.5 quake Samani-gun, 69 km south of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, 8 September 1959 19:19 GMT
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Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - Samani-gun, 69 km south of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Tuesday, 8 September 1959 at 19:19 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
