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Earthquake Hazards Program

Magnitude 5.0 HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION

Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 01:08:10 UTC

Earthquake Location

World Location Earthquake Location
Earthquake Location
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green

Earthquake Location
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green

Map of JAPAN
Map of JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver


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