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Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 19.9 N°, 135 E°
Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 31.9 N°, 147 E° 		Overview Map
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Hazards

Current Hazards

Recent Earthquakes (Past 7 Days)
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Region Lat/Long
None found for the area chosen.        
Active Tropical Storms (Current and 3-day Forecast Positions)
Name Advisory Date(UTC) Wind Speed Wind Gusts Heading Track Speed Status Pressure Lat / Long
DOLPHIN 19-May-2015 69.0 86.0 NE 16.0 Tropical Storm mb 25.9 N / 141 E
Active Volcanoes
Name Region Activity Primary Observatory More Information Last Updated Lat/Long
Ahyi United States Unknown CNMI Emergency Management Office GVP Site Link Wed May 28 06:28:38 HST 2014 20.42° N / 145.03° E
Nishino-shima Japan Unknown Japan Meteorological Agency GVP Site Link Wed Jan 29 08:10:24 HST 2014 27.27° N / 140.88° E
Tori-shima Japan Unknown Japan Meteorological Agency GVP Site Link Wed Jul 10 08:33:53 HST 2013 30.48° N / 140.31° E
Fukutoku-Okanoba Japan Unknown CNMI Emergency Management Office GVP Site Link Sun Feb 14 06:31:40 HST 2010 24.28° N / 141.49° E
Nishinoshima Japan Unknown Japan Meteorological Agency GVP Site Link Wed Mar 04 07:04:22 HST 2015 27.25° N / 140.87° E
Ioto [Iwo-jima] Japan Unknown Japan Meteorological Agency GVP Site Link Wed May 02 08:58:52 HST 2012 24.75° N / 141.29° E
Recent Hotspots (Fire)
Date of First Obs(UTC) Date of Last Obs(UTC) Description Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.        

Historical Hazards

Historical Earthquakes
(Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Last 50 Years
Count
6
5 Most Recent Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Dec 21 2010 00:17 7.4 14 0 JAPAN: BONIN ISLANDS 26.89° N / 143.73° E
Sep 28 2007 00:13 7.5 260 0 JAPAN: VOLCANO ISLANDS 22.01° N / 142.67° E
Mar 28 2000 00:11 7.6 127 0 JAPAN: VOLCANO ISLANDS 22.34° N / 143.73° E
Sep 04 1996 00:18 5.7 33 0 HONSHU ISLAND, JAPAN 31.55° N / 139.93° E
Jun 13 1984 00:02 5.5 41 0 JAPAN: TORI SHIMA, OKINAWA 31.45° N / 140.04° E
5 Largest Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Nov 24 1914 00:11 8.7 110 0 JAPAN: VOLCANO ISLANDS 22.0° N / 143.0° E
Mar 28 2000 00:11 7.6 127 0 JAPAN: VOLCANO ISLANDS 22.34° N / 143.73° E
Sep 28 2007 00:13 7.5 260 0 JAPAN: VOLCANO ISLANDS 22.01° N / 142.67° E
Oct 07 1968 00:19 7.5 516 5 0 JAPAN: BONIN ISLANDS 26.3° N / 140.6° E
Dec 21 2010 00:17 7.4 14 0 JAPAN: BONIN ISLANDS 26.89° N / 143.73° E

Volcanic Eruptions
Note: Historical eruptions data last updated in year 2000.

Last 100 Years Eruptions
Count
52
5 Most Recent Eruptions
Name Date(UTC) Magnitude Location Lat / Long
FARALLON DE PAJAROS Dec 21 1989 00:00 2.0 MARIANA IS-C PAC 21.9° N / 145.9° E
FUKUTOKO-OKO-NO-BA Jan 18 1986 00:00 1.0 VOLCANIC IS. JAPAN 24.3° N / 141.49° E
FARALLON DE PAJAROS Dec 02 1985 00:00 0.0 MARIANA IS-C PAC 20.53° N / 144.9° E
SHIN-IWO-JIMA Dec 09 1982 00:00 1.0 VOLCANO IS-JAPAN 24.28° N / 141.52° E
SHIN-IWO-JIMA Nov 28 1982 00:00 1.0 VOLCANO IS-JAPAN 24.28° N / 141.52° E

Tsunami Runups
Note: For each Tsunami event, there may be many locations of recorded runups of the same date for the chosen area.
To avoid duplicate results, the Regional Reporter tool applies a filter to display only one result per tsunami event.

5 Most Recent Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Oct 28 2012 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 0.1   27.09° N / 142.2° E
Aug 31 2012 15:44 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 0.1   27.09° N / 142.19° E
Mar 11 2011 07:14 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 1.8   27.09° N / 142.19° E
Sep 29 2009 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 0.1 0 27.09° N / 142.19° E
Jan 03 2009 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 0.2 0 27.09° N / 142.19° E
5 Largest Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Dec 23 1854 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 4.5 0 27.0° N / 142.17° E
Mar 11 2011 07:14 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 1.8   27.09° N / 142.19° E
Sep 07 1918 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 1.4 0 27.09° N / 142.19° E
Feb 17 1996 19:23 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 1.0 0 27.1° N / 142.18° E
Oct 04 1994 00:00 JAPAN CHICHIJIMA ISLAND 0.8 0 27.1° N / 142.18° E

Large Wildfires

(Greater than 40 sq. km.)
Start Date(UTC) End Date(UTC) Intensity Size (sq. km.) Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.          

Earthquake Intensity Zones

Probable maximum MMI intensity once in 50 years
Maximum Zone
None found for the area chosen.

Storm Intensity Zones

Wind Speed with a 10% chance of occurring within 10 years
Maximum Zone (km/hr)
250+

Demography

Population 2001
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
1,683 241
Population 2002
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
1,558 194
Population 2006
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
2,916 349
Population 2007
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
3,017 305
Countries
Country
None found for the area chosen.
Major Cities
Country Name Population Status Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.        

Infrastructure

Airports
Name Type Elevation (Ft.) Link Lat / Long
IWO JIMA Active military airport 00378 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RJAW 24.78° N / 141.32° E
Nuclear Power Plants
Name Country Number of Reactors Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.      

Environment

Urban/Rural Mask (SEDAC)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Rural 234 0.01
Not classified 1,601,983 100
MODIS IGBP Land Cover
(excluding water area)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Unclassified 67 50
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest 32 23
Evergreen Needleleaf Forest 28 21
Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic 2 1.7
Croplands 2 1.2
Woody Savannas 2 1.1
Deciduous Needleleaf Forest 1 0.6
Open Shrublands 1 0.6
Permanent Wetlands 1 0.6
Barren or Sparsely Vegetated 1 0.6
Elevation (meters)
(land only)
Minimum Maximum Average
1 440 101
Average Temperature (degrees C)
  May Jun Jul
low 19.5 22.2 24.6
high 24.5 26.7 29.5
Average Precipitation
  May Jun Jul
mm/day 7.6 9.4 6.5
Current Meteorological Observations (METAR)
Station Name Observation Time (UTC) Temp (F) Wind Speed (MPH) Wind Direction Sky Condition Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.            

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