Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem894006

Location

8 km NW of ?hara, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jan 8, 1951

6:32 PM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.3040, 140.3290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

8 km NW of ?hara, Japan

Coordinates: 35.3040°, 140.3290° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 8, 1951 at 6:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:12 PM