gov.noaa.ngdc.mgg.photos:G01373DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (comp)1999Shikotan, Kuril Islands Earthquake, October 4, 1994, Set 2The first slide set of Shikotan, Kuril Islands focused on damage caused by the earthquake. This second set, depicts much of the tsunami damagethat occurred. At Kuzhno-Kurilsk, Kunsashir Island, tsunami heights ranged from 2.5-3.0 m. In the older part of town (fronted by a gentlebeach) all houses were damaged by the wave that penetrated 200-500 m inland. The photos and documentation in this set are from the publicationentitled Geodynamics of Tectonosphere of the Pacific Eurasia Conjunction Zone. Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Branch, Institute of MarineGeology and Geophysics, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 1997.Make available Damage Photos for research and education1994100419941004UnknownCompletenotPlanned146.61146.8243.8743.74NASA/GCMD Earth Science KeywordsEARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > Seismology > Earthquake OccurrencesEARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > Tectonics > FaultsINFOTERRA Keyword ThesaurusINFOTERRA > Disasters > Catastrophic phenomena > EarthquakesINFOTERRA > Lithosphere > Faults > FaultsINFOTERRA > Lithosphere > Seismic activity > Seismic activityUncontrolled KeywordsEarthquakePhotoNatural HazardNASA/GCMD Data Center KeywordsWDC/MGG, BOULDER > World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, BoulderDOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of CommerceGetty Thesaurus of Geographic NamesAsia > Kuril Islands > ShikotanAsia > Russia > Rossiya > Sakhalinskaya Oblast > Kuril'skiye Ostrova > Sikotan, ostrovRestriction Code: otherRestrictions; DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of CommerceUser Servicesphysical and mailing
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