- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May 25, 2015 CE
- Location:
- 2 km N of Ageoshimo, Japan
- Magnitude:
- 5.1 Mwr
- Depth:
- 38.74 km
- Intensity (MMI):
- 5.705
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 4 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- USGS_COMCAT: Mwr 5.1
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 5.2
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 5.1
- USGS_COMCAT: Mww 5
Other earthquake records of 2015 CE
- Nepal, Kathmandu, India, China, Bangladesh · Mw 7.8 · 8,957 deaths
- Afghanistan, Hindu Kush · Mw 7.5 · 399 deaths
- Nepal, Dolakha · Mw 7.3 · 117 deaths
- Malaysia, Sabah: Lahad, Datu, Kanak · Mw 6 · 18 deaths
- Chile, Central · Mw 8.3 · 15 deaths
- Balkans Nw, Bosnia-Herzegovina: · ML 3.7 · 4 deaths
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat) · License: U.S. Public Domain (USGS) · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did M 5.1 - 2 km N of Ageoshimo, Japan (2015 CE) happen?
- May 25, 2015 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
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