1968 Ebino earthquake

1968 Ebino earthquake
えびの地震
UTC time	1968-02-21 01:44
ISC event	826420
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	February 21, 1968
Local time	10:44 (JST)
Magnitude	Mj 6.1 (JMA); Mw 6.2 (USGS)
Epicenter	32°00′N 130°42′E / 32.0°N 130.7°ECoordinates: 32°00′N 130°42′E / 32.0°N 130.7°E
Casualties	3 dead, 42 injured

The 1968 Ebino earthquake (Japanese: えびの地震^[6]) is an earthquake that occurred on February 21, 1968, near the border between Miyazaki, Kumamoto and Kagoshima Prefectures in Japan.^[7]^[8] Moment magnitude was 6.2. This is one of the earthquakes that the Japan Meteorological Agency named for the.^[9] The earthquake left 3 people dead and 42 people injured.^[7]

References[]

^ "M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan". United States Geological Survey. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Significant Earthquake: JAPAN: KYUSHU". National Geophysical Data Center. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ 震度データベース検索 - 気象庁
^ "M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan". USGS. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2017-06-03.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 日本付近のおもな被害地震年代表 - 日本地震学会
^ 小項目事典,デジタル大辞泉,世界大百科事典内言及, ブリタニカ国際大百科事典. "えびの地震とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "えびの地震（1968年2月21日）｜災害カレンダー". Yahoo!天気・災害 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.
^ えびの地震の記録 - 宮崎県
^ "気象庁 | 気象庁が名称を定めた気象・地震・火山現象一覧". www.jma.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

External links[]

"えびの地震（1968年2月21日）｜災害カレンダー". Yahoo!天気・災害 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.
"えびの地震とは". ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.

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[1] "M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan". United States Geological Survey. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.

[2] "Significant Earthquake: JAPAN: KYUSHU". National Geophysical Data Center. February 21, 1968. Retrieved February 25, 2021.

[3] 震度データベース検索 - 気象庁

[4] "M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan". USGS. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2017-06-03.

[A-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b 日本付近のおもな被害地震年代表 - 日本地震学会

[6] 小項目事典,デジタル大辞泉,世界大百科事典内言及, ブリタニカ国際大百科事典. "えびの地震とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[:0-7] Jump up to: ^a ^b "えびの地震（1968年2月21日）｜災害カレンダー". Yahoo!天気・災害 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-06-15.

[8] えびの地震の記録 - 宮崎県

[9] "気象庁 | 気象庁が名称を定めた気象・地震・火山現象一覧". www.jma.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

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