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1946 Nankai earthquake and List of earthquakes in Japan

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Difference between 1946 Nankai earthquake and List of earthquakes in Japan

1946 Nankai earthquake vs. List of earthquakes in Japan

The 1946 Nankai earthquake (昭和南海地震 Shōwa Nankai jishin) was a great earthquake in Nankaidō, Japan. This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties.

Similarities between 1946 Nankai earthquake and List of earthquakes in Japan

1946 Nankai earthquake and List of earthquakes in Japan have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Earthquake, Honshu, Japan Standard Time, Kyushu, List of earthquakes in Japan, Moment magnitude scale, Nankai Trough, Nankaidō, Philippine Sea Plate, Subduction, United States Geological Survey, 1944 Tōnankai earthquake.

Earthquake

An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

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Honshu

Honshu is the largest and most populous island of Japan, located south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyushu across the Kanmon Straits.

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Japan Standard Time

is the standard timezone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (i.e. it is UTC+09:00).

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Kyushu

is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.

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List of earthquakes in Japan

This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties.

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted as Mw or M) is one of many seismic magnitude scales used to measure the size of earthquakes.

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Nankai Trough

The Nankai Trough is a submarine trough located south of the Nankaidō region of Japan's island of Honshū, extending approximately 900 km offshore.

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Nankaidō

is a Japanese geographical term.

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Philippine Sea Plate

The Philippine Sea Plate or Philippine Plate is a tectonic plate comprising oceanic lithosphere that lies beneath the Philippine Sea, to the east of the Philippines.

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Subduction

Subduction is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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1944 Tōnankai earthquake

The 1944 Tōnankai earthquake occurred at 13:35 local time (04:35 UTC) on 7 December.

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1946 Nankai earthquake and List of earthquakes in Japan Comparison

1946 Nankai earthquake has 23 relations, while List of earthquakes in Japan has 264. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 4.18% = 12 / (23 + 264).

References

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