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M7.8

Bonin-Inseln, Region Japan

Bonin Islands, Japan Region

Major 🌊 Tsunami
Größe
7.8
Tiefe
0.0 km
Time
2015-05-30 11:23 UTC
Location
27.8386°, 140.4931°
Tsunami
Ja
USGS ID
us20002ki3

FAQ Zu Diesem Erdbeben

How strong?
M7.8 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
Bonin Islands, Japan region, depth 0 km.
When?
2015-05-30 11:23 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Ein Erdbeben der Stärke M7.8 erschütterte Bonin Islands, Japan region in einer Tiefe von 10 km. Dieses early 21st century seismische Ereignis wurde vom United States Geological Survey aufgezeichnet und analysiert.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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