1361 Shōhei earthquake

The 1361 Shōhei earthquake (Japanese: 正平地震) was a major earthquake that occurred on 3 August 1361 in Japan.^[1] It is believed that this earthquake was one of the Nankai earthquakes. The magnitude was 8.4 M_s  (Richter magnitude scale was 8.2–8.5^[1]) and it triggered a tsunami.^[2][3]

1361 Shōhei earthquake

Yuki koryaku monument (shohei-tsunami)
Local date	3 August 1361
Magnitude	8.2–8.5
Epicenter	34.605°N 136.848°E / 34.605; 136.848
Tsunami	Yes

See also

• List of earthquakes in Japan
• Nankai Trough