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US DOE/NNSA Response to 2011 Fukushima Incident: Raw Aerial Data and Extracted Ground Exposure Rates and Cesium Deposition
Department of Energy —
The enclosed package represents radiation data collected with the fixed-wing aircraft (C-12) from 2 April 2011 to 9 May 2011. The data were collected with an array of... -
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May 1983 Akita, Honshu, Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The tsunami generated by a magnitude 7.9 (Mw) earthquake destroyed 700 boats and 59 houses for a total of $800 million in property damage in Japan (1983 dollars). One... -
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US DOE NNSA Response to 2011 Fukushima Incident: Iodine-131 Aerial Data Analysis
Department of Energy —
The enclosed package represents radiation data collected with the fixed-wing aircraft (C-12) from 2-3 April 2011. The data were collected with an array of large... -
Federal
January 1995 Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe), Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
On the morning of January 17, 1995 (January 16 at 20:46 GMT), a major earthquake occurred near the City of Kobe, Japan. The greatest intensity of shaking for the 6.9... -
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June 1964 Niigata, Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake killed 26 and destroyed 3,018 houses and moderately or severely damaged 9,750 in Niigata prefecture. -
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March 2011 Tohoku, Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The March 11 earthquake generated a devastating tsunami that was observed all over the Pacific and caused tremendous devastation locally, including an accident at the... -
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July 1993 Hokkaido, Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
On July 12, 1993, a magnitude 7.6 Ms (7.7 Mw) (HRV) earthquake at 13:17 UT in the Sea of Japan near Hokkaido caused a back-arc tsunami that caused damage in all of... -
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Kirishima, Japan Images
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The shield volcano consists of more than 20 eruptive centers over a 20 x 30 km area that also includes Japan's first national park. Sixty-nine eruptions have been...