1894 Shōnai earthquake

Earthquake 1894 in Sakata, Japan 1833 Shōnai earthquake 1894 Shōnai earthquake 250px Japan Tohoku#Japan Yamagata Prefecture yes 1894 10 22 デジタル大辞泉プラス 庄内地震とは https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%BA%84%E5%86%85%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87-1744987 2021-04-30 コトバンク ja 7.0 ML 38.9 N 139.9 E inline, title日本付近の主な被害地震年代表 https://www.zisin.jp/publications/document05_04.html 2021-04-30 www.zisin.jp 2021-05-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20210526140653/https://www.zisin.jp/publications/document05_04.html dead 726 (Death toll)庄内地震（1894年10月22日） ｜ 災害カレンダー https://typhoon.yahoo.co.jp/weather/calendar/280/ 2021-04-30 Yahoo!天気・災害 ja 庄内地震 ja The 1894 Shōnai earthquake (ja 庄内地震気象庁 過去の地震津波災害 https://www.data.jma.go.jp/svd/eqev/data/higai/higai-1995.html 2021-05-03 www.data.jma.go.jp) is an earthquake occurred on October 22, 1894 at Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. It was caused by the movement of the Shonai Plain Eastern Margin Fault Zone (庄内平野東縁断層帯).庄内平野東縁断層帯 - 地震調査研究推進本部 Damage According to the official confirmed report, 14,118 houses and buildings were damaged and 2,148 were burned.山形県の地震活動の特徴 https://www.jishin.go.jp/regional_seismicity/rs_tohoku/p06_yamagata/ live 2021-05-02 www.jishin.go.jp Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotion https://web.archive.org/web/20160614044324/http://www.jishin.go.jp/regional_seismicity/rs_tohoku/p06_yamagata 2016-06-14 There were 726 fatalities and 8,403 injuries in the damaged area. A large-scale fire broke out in Sakata, and around the Shonai plain area, many instances of cracked earth, sinking ground, sand boils, and fountains were observed. References Category:1894 earthquakes Category:October 1894 in Asia Category:1894 in Japan Category:Earthquakes of the Meiji era Category:1890s disasters in Asia Category:19th-century disasters in Japan