Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem779488

Location

10 km NW of Hirara, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Oct 21, 1971

8:22 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.8850, 125.2400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

10 km NW of Hirara, Japan

Coordinates: 24.8850°, 125.2400° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 21, 1971 at 8:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:02 PM