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The 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake occurred on November 15 at 8:14:16 pm JST with a Mw magnitude of 8.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IV (Light) and...

This is a list of earthquakes in 2020. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable...

Severo-Kurilsk earthquake struck off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The 9.0 Mw earthquake triggered a major tsunami that hit Severo-Kurilsk, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin...

The Kuril–Kamchatka Trench or Kuril Trench (Russian: Курило-Камчатский жёлоб, Kurilo-Kamchatskii Zhyolob) is an oceanic trench in the northwest Pacific...

The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands (/ˈk(j)ʊərɪl, kjʊˈriːl/; Russian: Кури́льские острова́, romanized: Kuril'skiye ostrova, IPA: [kʊˈrʲilʲskʲɪjə ɐstrɐˈva];...

along the line of the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench. The rate of convergence between the two plates is about 86 mm per year. Earthquakes are generated by rupture...

century are the 1958/1963 and 2006/2007 earthquakes in the Kuril Islands near Japan, as well as the 1952/1959 earthquakes in the Kamchatka Peninsula, all of...

Yasuhiro (2019-12-01). "Maximum magnitude of subduction earthquakes along the Japan-Kuril-Kamchatka trench estimated from seismic moment conservation"...

1962". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. ANSS. "M 8.2 – Kuril Islands 1969". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. ANSS. "M 8.0 –...

Commander Islands where faulting becomes nearly exclusively strike-slip and causes earthquakes such as the 2017 Komandorski Islands earthquake. The trench...

July 2021. USGS. "M 8.3 – Kuril Islands". United States Geological Survey. USGS. "M 8.1 – 45 km SSE of Gizo, Solomon Islands". United States Geological...

"Significant Earthquake: TURKEY: ARDAHAN". National Geophysical Data Center. January 9, 1925. Retrieved January 10, 2016. "M 7.2 – Kuril Islands". United...

Valdivia earthquake and tsunami – magnitude 9.5 earthquake, between 2200 and 6000 fatalities, including 61 in Hilo, HI 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake and tsunami...

Near Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska". United States Geological Survey. January 5, 1953. Retrieved December 24, 2016. "M 6.8 - Kuril Islands". United...

the Kuril Islands, and the Nanpō Islands neighbor the archipelago. Japan is the largest island country in East Asia and the fourth-largest island country...

Japanese Earthquakes. Following the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, the Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee was superseded by the Earthquake Research...

Hokkaidō from Kunashir Island in the Russian Kuril Islands. The governmental jurisdiction of Hokkaidō incorporates several smaller islands, including Rishiri...

Aleutian Islands Aleutian Arc Kamchatka Peninsula Kuril Islands Japan Ryukyu Islands Taiwan Philippine Mobile Belt Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc Izu Islands Bonin...

Territories and the Kuril Islands use UTC+11:00, although they are geographically in UTC+10:00. Japan is substantially prone to earthquakes, tsunamis, and...

December 30, 2020. "Significant Earthquake: RUSSIA: KURIL ISLANDS". National Geophysical Data Center. November 6, 1958. Retrieved December 30, 2020. "Tsunami...