Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem900060

Location

24 km SSW of Hirara, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Oct 27, 1943

4:11 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.6010, 125.2050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

24 km SSW of Hirara, Japan

Coordinates: 24.6010°, 125.2050° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 27, 1943 at 4:11 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:14 PM