Data

Strong-motion data from real events, population data; links to data sources

MENRIS Nepal GIS data

Downloads of zipped shapefiles: settlements (tables include population and numbers of buildings), districts, district HQs, and blue-line rivers

2007.03.25 Mw6.7 Wajima, Japan

Magnitude 6.7 # Date-Time Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 00:41:57 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time # Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 9:41:57 AM = local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 37.275°N, 136.603°E Depth 5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program Region NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN Distances 80 km (50 miles) N of Kanazawa, Honshu, Japan 140 km (85 miles) NNE of Fukui, Honshu, Japan 155 km (95 miles) WNW of Nagano, Honshu, Japan 335 km (210 miles) WNW of TOKYO, Japan Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 5.6 km (3.5 miles); depth fixed by location program Parameters Nst=114, Nph=114, Dmin=164.4 km, Rmss=0.85 sec, Gp= 43°, M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9 Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Event ID us2007aiae

2004.10.23 Mw6.6 Niigata, Japan

Magnitude 6.6 # Date-Time Saturday, October 23, 2004 at 08:56:00 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time # Saturday, October 23, 2004 at 5:56:00 PM = local time at epicenter Location 37.226°N, 138.779°E Depth 16 km (9.9 miles) set by location program Region NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN Distances 80 km (50 miles) SSW of Niigata, Honshu, Japan 85 km (50 miles) NE of Nagano, Honshu, Japan 95 km (60 miles) NNW of Maebashi, Honshu, Japan 195 km (120 miles) NNW of TOKYO, Japan Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 3.6 km; depth fixed by location program Parameters Nst=724, Nph=724, Dmin=91.1 km, Rmss=1.07 sec, Gp= 37°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw)

LandScan 2005

GIS processing of LandScan 2005 gridded population and other data