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The {{Nihongo|'''Hietsu earthquake'''|飛越地震|Hietsu jishin}} took place on [[April 9]], [[1858]] (according to the old [[Japanese calendar]], [[Ansei]] 5-2-26). It occurred on the Atotsugawa Fault, which connects [[ |
The {{Nihongo|'''Hietsu earthquake'''|飛越地震|Hietsu jishin}} took place on [[April 9]], [[1858]] (according to the old [[Japanese calendar]], [[Ansei]] 5-2-26). It occurred on the Atotsugawa Fault, which connects the Amō Pass in [[Gifu Prefecture]] (in the part that was called [[Hida Province]]) and [[Mount Tate]] in [[Toyama Prefecture]] (then known as [[Etchū Province]]) on the island of [[Honshū]] in [[Japan]]. Its name includes one [[kanji]] from {{Nihongo|[[Hida Province|Hida]]|飛騨国}} and one from {{Nihongo|[[Etchū Province|Etchū]]|越中国}}. The earthquake is estimated to have killed 200–300 people. It also caused the [[Mount Tonbi]] Landslide and blocked the upper reaches of the [[Jōganji River]].[http://cais.gsi.go.jp/KAIHOU/kaihou33/03_05.pdf] |
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The Hietsu earthquake (飛越地震, Hietsu jishin) took place on April 9, 1858 (according to the old Japanese calendar, Ansei 5-2-26). It occurred on the Atotsugawa Fault, which connects the Amō Pass in Gifu Prefecture (in the part that was called Hida Province) and Mount TateinToyama Prefecture (then known as Etchū Province) on the island of HonshūinJapan. Its name includes one kanji from Hida (飛騨国) and one from Etchū (越中国). The earthquake is estimated to have killed 200–300 people. It also caused the Mount Tonbi Landslide and blocked the upper reaches of the Jōganji River.[1]
This article incorporates material from 飛越地震 (Hietsu jishin) and linked articles in the Japanese Wikipedia, retrieved on February 29, 2008.
36°24′N 137°12′E / 36.4°N 137.2°E / 36.4; 137.2 (epicenter)