Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem879748

Location

100 km N of Hirara, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jul 9, 1960

12:42 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

25.7010, 125.4360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

100 km N of Hirara, Japan

Coordinates: 25.7010°, 125.4360° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 9, 1960 at 12:42 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:32 PM