Japan: Earthquake: 2009/08/11
GLIDE: EQ-2009-000157-JPN
| Period | 2009/08/11 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | On 11 August 2009, an eathquake of Magnitude 6.5 occurred in near the south coast of honshyu, Japan. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 15 Sep.) | ||
| 1 dead 319 injured (19 seriously injured) |
5 houses half destryoed 7,913 houses partially destroyed |
1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway 4 fire outbreak |
| Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 26 Aug.) | ||
| 1 dead 245 injured (16 seriously injured) |
3 houses half destryoed 7,053 houses partially destroyed |
1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway 4 fire outbreak |
| Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 17 Aug.) | ||
| 1 dead 151 injured (11 seriously injured) |
2 houses half destryoed 6,218 houses partially destroyed |
1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway 4 fire outbreak |
| Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 12 Aug.) | ||
| 1 dead 123 injured (8 seriously injured) |
5,192 houses partially destroyed | 1 collapse of road sholder of Tomei highway 4 fire outbreak |
| Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 11 Aug.) | ||
| 89 injured | 1,898 houses partially destroyed | 2 fire outbreak |
Related Links
Report/Articles
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 18:00, 15 Sep.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 11:00, 26 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 17:00, 17 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 15:15, 12 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 12:15, 11 Aug.)
ABC News 2009/08/11
Strong earthquakes have hit Japan and the Indian Ocean this morning, prompting two separate tsunami warnings.
Pictures
National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (NIED)
(only Japanese) Analysis report of the earthquake on 11 Aug. 2009 at Suruga Bay
USGS Earthquake Hazard Program
Magnitude: 6.4
Date-Time: Monday, August 10, 2009 at 20:07:07 UTC
Depth: 26.8 km (16.7 miles)
Region： NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN