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Earthquake information

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Epicenter
  • Epicenter
Seismic intensity
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5-
  • 5+
  • 6-
  • 6+
  • 7
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Epicenter
  • Epicenter
Seismic intensity
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5-
  • 5+
  • 6-
  • 6+
  • 7

Occurred at 08/03/2009 14:13 JST

  • Occurred at
    08/03/2009 14:13
  • Epicenter region
    Off the Coast of Kaetsu, Niigata Prefecture
  • Maximum seismic intensity
    2
  • Magnitude
    4.7
  • Depth
    24km
  • Latitude/Longitude
    38.3N138.8E

Seismic intensity in each area

Seismic intensity/Region where observed

2
Niigata Prefecture
  • Chuetsu, Niigata Prefecture
1
Yamagata Prefecture
  • Murayama, Yamagata Prefecture
  • Okitama, Yamagata Prefecture
Fukushima Prefecture
  • Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture
Gunma Prefecture
  • Northern Gunma Prefecture
Niigata Prefecture
  • Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture
  • Kaetsu, Niigata Prefecture
  • Sado, Niigata Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture
  • Northern Nagano Prefecture

08/03 14:13

Issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

地震から避難するときは
津波警報が発表されたら、沿岸部からすぐに避難する
火災が発生していたら、火の手からできるだけ離れる
街なかを歩いて避難するなら、高いビルからは離れて歩く