Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0001xxv

Location

6 km SE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 25, 1983

8:23 PM Z

Depth

126.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

33.5090, 131.4840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

6 km SE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan

Coordinates: 33.5090°, 131.4840° Depth: 126.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 25, 1983 at 8:23 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:53 PM