Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem897488

Location

138 km SE of Hasaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1948

2:40 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.9200, 141.9950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

138 km SE of Hasaki, Japan

Coordinates: 34.9200°, 141.9950° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1948 at 2:40 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:44 PM