What is 1891 Mino–Owari earthquake?
{{orphan|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox earthquake|title=1891 Mino–Owari earthquake|pre-1900=yes|local-time=6:38 (local)|local-date={{Start-date|October 28, 1891}}|image=PSM_V47_D323_Cause_of_the_great_earthquake_in_central_japan_1891.jpg|imagecaption=Scarp at the Neodani Fault can be seen in the center of the picture|map2={{Location map+ | Japan | places = {{Location map~|Japan|lat=35.6|long=136.3|mark=Bullseye1.png|marksize=45}} | width = 260 | float = center | caption = }}|magnitude=8.0 M<sub>s</sub>|depth={{convert|10|km|abbr=on}}|location={{coord|35.6|136.6|display=inline, title}}|type=[[Fault (geology)#Oblique-slip faults|Oblique-slip]]|countries affected=[[Mino Province]] <br/> [[Owari Province]]|PGA=400 Gals|landslide=~ 10,000|casualties=7,273 dead <br/> 17,175 injured}}The '''1891 Mino–Owari earthquake''' ({{Lang-ja|濃尾地震}}) is an [[earthquake]] that occurred on October 28, 1891 in [[Japan]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=濃尾地震（1891年10月28日） ｜ 災害カレンダー|url=https://typhoon.yahoo.co.jp/weather/calendar/120/|access-date=2021-06-22|website=Yahoo!天気・災害|language=ja}}</ref> The [[epicenter]] was {{coord|35.6|136.6|display=inline}}, Surface wave magnitude was 8.0.<ref>{{Cite web|last=第２版|first=日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ),デジタル大辞泉,ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典,百科事典マイペディア,精選版 日本国語大辞典,世界大百科事典|title=濃尾地震とは|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%BF%83%E5%B0%BE%E5%9C%B0%E9%9C%87-112009|access-date=2021-06-22|website=コトバンク|language=ja}}</ref> This earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japanese history.<ref>{{Cite web|title=報告書（1891 濃尾地震） : 防災情報のページ - 内閣府|url=http://www.bousai.go.jp/kyoiku/kyokun/kyoukunnokeishou/rep/1891_noubi_jishin/index.html|access-date=2021-06-22|website=www.bousai.go.jp}}</ref> The quake killed 7,273 people.<ref>{{Cite web|title=濃尾地震（1891年）：時事ドットコム|url=https://www.jiji.com/jc/v2?id=20100822earthquake_disaster_of_japan_01|access-date=2021-06-22|website=時事ドットコム|language=ja}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Earthquakes in Japan]] [[Category:1891]] [[Category:Articles on pre-1900 earthquakes]]