1987 Chiba earthquake
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The 1987 Chiba Prefecture offshore earthquake (Japanese: 千葉県東方沖地震) occurred off the east coast of the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture at 11:08:01 JST on December 17, 1987.
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千葉県東方沖地震 | |
UTC time | 1987-12-17 02:08:19 |
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ISC event | 450774 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | December 17, 1987 (1987-12-17) |
Local time | 11:08 |
Magnitude | 7.3 Me[1] 6.7 Mw[2] |
Depth | 62.9 km (39.1 mi) |
Epicenter | 35.372°N 140.519°E / 35.372; 140.519[3] |
Type | Strike-slip |
Max. intensity | JMA 5−[4] MMI VII (Very strong) |
Casualties | 2 dead, 144 injured |
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