Get earthquake and tsunami alerts. Signup now (FREE) M5.1 - Izu Islands, Japan regionMagnitude 5.1 - Richter scale Depth 10 Km Location Izu Islands, Japan regionLAT 30.5632, LON 141.9457 Date-Time Dec 12, 2024 19:55:20 UTCDec 13, 2024 04:55:20 UTC +09:00 at epicenter Source USGS ...
Izu Islands (Japan), 27.68°N / 140.8°E Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Doyo Seamount is the southernmost of the 7 Shichiyo Seamounts, named for the 7 days of the week. Doyo ("Saturday") is a basaltic-andesite submarine caldera that rises 2340 m from the sea floor...
Mikura-jima volcano (御蔵島, Mikurajima) forms a small steep-sided island between Miyake-jima and Hachijo-jima volcanoes in the Izu Islands of Japan. The sparsely populated island is surrounded by 500 m high cliffs on the S and E side. Mikura-jima volcano contains of a stratovolcano and ...
This behaviour is in accord with a laboratory-based rate/state constitutive law, suggesting an explanation for the occurrence of earthquake swarms. Any sustained increase in stressing rate鈥攚hether due to an intrusion, extrusion or creep event鈥攕hould produce such seismological behaviour.Shinji Toda...
1). The AD 1854 Ansei-Tokai earthquake (M 8.4) and the AD 1923 great Kanto earthquake (M 7.9) occurred in the Suruga Trough and Sagami Trough, respectively (Fig. 1a, b), within the past 200 years. Download: Download full-size image Fig. 1. Locality maps. (a) Japan Islands, ...
Japan Geoparks Network (JGN) (N.D.) Homepage: http://www.geopark.jp/ Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) (1989) Izu Hanto Toho Oki no Jishin oyobi Funka (Earthquake and volcanism in the Toho Oki area off the Izu Peninsula coast). Report URL (Japanese): http://www.data.jma.go.jp/...
which are believed to lie close to the edges of subducting slabs: Spain 1954; Peru, 1963; Colombia, 1970; Bolivia, 1994; Tonga, 199457and more recently Okhotsk, 201358. For this reason, the 2015 Bonin Islands Earthquake may have ruptured a region experiencing high thermal gradients and more ...
The Izu Peninsula, central Japan, is situated in a zone where the active intra-oceanic Izu–Bonin arc has been colliding end-on with the mainland Honshu arc for the past 15 million years. As a result of this arc–arc collision, parts of the submarine Izu–Bonin upper crustal sequences ha...
It had been destroyed the edge and connected to the sea by the great tsunami caused by the earthquake in 1703. In 1800, here was improved as a harbor. In early 20th century, this harbor had been busy as a base of deep-sea fishing. ...
The table below lists the most recent volcanic eruptions, significant eruptive episodes or related events in Izu Islands since 1900. DateVolcanoVEIRegionDeathsDamage 2010 Apr 10 - Jul 21 Miyake-shimaSummit crater 1 Izu Islands (Japan) 2009 Apr 1 Miyake-shima 1 Izu Islands (Japan) 2008 May...