Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem902857

Location

118 km ESE of ?funato, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Dec 7, 1938

1:04 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.5190, 142.8890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

118 km ESE of ?funato, Japan

Coordinates: 38.5190°, 142.8890° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 7, 1938 at 1:04 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:03 PM