Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem822165

Location

68 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 16, 1968

6:43 PM Z

Depth

59.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.8200, 142.1980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

68 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan

Coordinates: 40.8200°, 142.1980° Depth: 59.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 16, 1968 at 6:43 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:32 PM