LITERATURE SURVEY ON DAMAGE DUE TO THE 1933 NOTO PENINSULA EARTHQUAKE

The authors conducted literature surveys of the 1889 Kumamoto earthquake and presented in the former papers, in order to understand the background of the disaster of 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. On new year’s day of 2024, the destructive earthquake occurred in Noto Peninsula. In this paper we performed literature surveys on the 1933 Noto peninsula earthquake, one of the previous events, referring reconnaissance reports and newspaper articles at that time. Detailed damage by municipalities was clarified and listed. Situation and process of human casualties were also traced with newspaper articles.