Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem876162

Location

152 km ESE of ?funato, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1961

4:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.3960, 143.2490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

152 km ESE of ?funato, Japan

Coordinates: 38.3960°, 143.2490° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 23, 1961 at 4:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:16 PM