OKUSHIRI

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Station Information

Station ID:	1853
Latitude:	42.078889
Longitude:	139.489167
Coastline code:	641
Station code:	38
Country:	JAPAN
Time span of data:	1994 – 2023
Completeness (%):	93
Link to ellipsoid:	Available
Date of last update:	05 Mar 2024

Green Arrow:	Current Station
Yellow Marker:	Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker:	Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Tide Gauge Data

Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: P102

Station Documentation

Documentation added 1995-08-29

A destructive earthquake and tsunami occurred in the Kuril Islands on 4 October 1994 - see Earth System Monitor, 5(4), June 1995.

Documentation added 2012-02-22

A massive earthquake magnitude 9.0 occurred at 14.46 JST (05.46 UTC) on Friday 11th March 2011 with the epicentre situated approx. 70km east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tohoku. It was the largest earthquake ever to hit Japan and triggered a tsunami with waves of up to 40.5m high and travelling inland up to 10km.

Data Authority

Geographical Survey Institute
Kitasato -1
Tsukuba-shi
Ibaraki-ken 305

Data

Data Notes

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