Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem888032

Location

33 km N of Abashiri, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1956

11:29 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.3230, 144.2000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

33 km N of Abashiri, Japan

Coordinates: 44.3230°, 144.2000° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 5, 1956 at 11:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:23 PM