Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem900553

Location

76 km E of ?arai, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 15, 1942

5:12 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.2740, 141.4360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

76 km E of ?arai, Japan

Coordinates: 36.2740°, 141.4360° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 15, 1942 at 5:12 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:22 PM