1968 Ebino earthquake explained

Location:	^[1]
Local-Date:	February 21, 1968^[2] ^[3]
Native Name:	えびの地震
Magnitude:	6.1 ^[4] 6.2 ^[5]
Anss-Url:	iscgem826420
Isc-Event:	826420
Casualties:	3 dead, 42 injured
Native Name Lang:	ja
Local-Time:	10:44 (JST)
Timestamp:	1968-02-21 01:44

The 1968 Ebino earthquake (^[6]) is an earthquake that occurred on February 21, 1968, near the border between Miyazaki, Kumamoto and Kagoshima Prefectures in Japan.^{[7] [8]} Moment magnitude was 6.2.^[9] The earthquake left three people dead and 42 people injured.

See also

• List of earthquakes in 1968
• List of earthquakes in Japan

External links

• Web site: えびの地震（1968年2月21日） ｜ 災害カレンダー. 2021-06-15. Yahoo!天気・災害. ja.
• Web site: えびの地震とは. 2021-06-15. ブリタニカ国際大百科事典. ja.

Notes and References

1. https://www.zisin.jp/publications/document05_06.html 日本付近のおもな被害地震年代表
2. Web site: M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan. United States Geological Survey. February 25, 2021 . February 21, 1968.
3. Web site: Significant Earthquake: JAPAN: KYUSHU. National Geophysical Data Center. February 25, 2021 . February 21, 1968.
4. https://www.data.jma.go.jp/svd/eqdb/data/shindo/index.html#19680221104452 震度データベース検索
5. Web site: 2015-05-13. M 6.2 - Kyushu, Japan. USGS. 2017-06-03.
6. Web site: 小項目事典,デジタル大辞泉,世界大百科事典内言及. ブリタニカ国際大百科事典. えびの地震とは. 2021-06-15. コトバンク. ja.
7. Web site: えびの地震（1968年2月21日） ｜ 災害カレンダー. 2021-06-15. Yahoo!天気・災害. ja.
8. https://www.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/somu/kanko/bunka/documents/8753_20201208154339-1.pdf えびの地震の記録
9. Web site: 気象庁 気象庁が名称を定めた気象・地震・火山現象一覧. 2021-06-15. www.jma.go.jp.