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1707 Hōei earthquake, the Glossary

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Akitsune Imamura

was a Japanese seismologist.

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Chūbu region

The, Central region, or is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.

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Convergent boundary

A convergent boundary (also known as a destructive boundary) is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.

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The Eurasian Plate is a tectonic plate that includes most of the continent of Eurasia (a landmass consisting of the traditional continents of Europe and Asia), with the notable exceptions of the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian subcontinent and the area east of the Chersky Range in eastern Siberia.

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Fujinomiya, Shizuoka

is a city located in central Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Hōei

was a after Genroku and before Shōtoku. This period spanned the years from March 1704 through April 1711.

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Hōei eruption

The Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji started on December 16, 1707 (during the Hōei era, 23rd day of the 11th month of the 4th year) and ended on February 24, 1708. 1707 Hōei earthquake and Hōei eruption are 1707 in Japan, 1707 natural disasters and Mount Fuji.

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Honshu

, historically called, is the largest and most populous island of Japan.

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Ise, Mie

, formerly called Ujiyamada (宇治山田), is a city in central Mie Prefecture, on the island of Honshū, Japan.

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Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) Seismic Intensity Scale (known in Japan as the Shindo seismic scale) is a seismic intensity scale used in Japan to categorize the intensity of local ground shaking caused by earthquakes.

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Japan Standard Time

, or, is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+09:00).

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Japanese era name

The or, is the first of the two elements that identify years in the Japanese era calendar scheme.

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Jeju Island

Jeju Island (Jeju/) is South Korea's largest island, covering an area of, which is 1.83% of the total area of the country.

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Kansai region

The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.

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Kawachi Province

was a province of Japan in the eastern part of modern Osaka Prefecture.

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Kōchi Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku.

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Kii Peninsula

The is the largest peninsula on the island of Honshū in Japan and is located within the Kansai region.

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Kyoto

Kyoto (Japanese: 京都, Kyōto), officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan's largest and most populous island of Honshu.

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Kyushu

is the third-largest island of Japan's four main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands (i.e. excluding Okinawa).

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Landslide

Landslides, also known as landslips, or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.

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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. 1707 Hōei earthquake and list of earthquakes in Japan are tsunamis in Japan.

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List of historical earthquakes

Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century.

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List of megathrust earthquakes

Megathrust earthquakes are large seismic events that take place along convergent plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones.

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Megathrust earthquake

Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another.

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Mount Fuji

is an active stratovolcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu, with a summit elevation of.

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Nagasaki

, officially known as Nagasaki City (label), is the capital and the largest city of the Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.

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Nagoya

is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city proper with a population of 2.3million in 2020, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan with a population of 10.11million.

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Nakatosa

Kure Tasho-machi market is a town located in Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.

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Nankai megathrust earthquakes

are great megathrust earthquakes that occur along the Nankai megathrust – the fault under the Nankai Trough – which forms the plate interface between the subducting Philippine Sea Plate and the overriding Amurian Plate (part of the Eurasian Plate), which dips beneath southwestern Honshu, Japan. 1707 Hōei earthquake and Nankai megathrust earthquakes are megathrust earthquakes in Japan.

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Nankai Trough

The is a submarine trough located south of the Nankaidō region of Japan's island of Honshu, extending approximately offshore.

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Nara Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.

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Philippine Sea Plate

The Philippine Sea Plate or the 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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Richter scale

The Richter scale, also called the Richter magnitude scale, Richter's magnitude scale, and the Gutenberg–Richter scale, is a measure of the strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles Richter in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, and presented in Richter's landmark 1935 paper, where he called it the "magnitude scale".

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Shikoku

, is the smallest of the four main islands of Japan.

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Shizuoka Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu.

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Soil liquefaction

Soil liquefaction occurs when a cohesionless saturated or partially saturated soil substantially loses strength and stiffness in response to an applied stress such as shaking during an earthquake or other sudden change in stress condition, in which material that is ordinarily a solid behaves like a liquid.

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Subduction

Subduction is a geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere and some continental lithosphere is recycled into the Earth's mantle at convergent boundaries.

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Toyama (city)

is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, about north of the city of Nagoya and northwest of Tokyo.

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Tsunami

A tsunami (from lit) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.

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Tsunami deposit

A tsunami deposit (the term tsunamiite is also sometimes used) is a sedimentary unit deposited as the result of a tsunami.

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1854 Nankai earthquake

The 1854 Nankai earthquake occurred at about 16:00 local time on 24 December. 1707 Hōei earthquake and 1854 Nankai earthquake are earthquakes of the Edo period, megathrust earthquakes in Japan and tsunamis in Japan.

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1854 Tōkai earthquake

The 1854 Tōkai earthquake was the first of the Ansei great earthquakes (1854–1855). 1707 Hōei earthquake and 1854 Tōkai earthquake are earthquakes of the Edo period, megathrust earthquakes in Japan and tsunamis in Japan.

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2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

On 11 March 2011, at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC), a 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region. 1707 Hōei earthquake and 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami are megathrust earthquakes in Japan and tsunamis in Japan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1707_Hōei_earthquake

Also known as 1707 Hoei earthquake, Hōei earthquake.

1707 Hōei earthquake, the Glossary

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See also

1700s earthquakes

1707 disasters in Asia

1707 in Japan

1707 natural disasters

18th-century disasters in Japan

18th-century tsunamis

Earthquakes of the Edo period

Megathrust earthquakes in Japan

Mount Fuji

Tsunamis in Japan

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