Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem901531
Location
74 km NW of Hiratach?, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Aug 13, 1940
3:36 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
35.9550, 132.2900
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
74 km NW of Hiratach?, Japan
Coordinates: 35.9550°, 132.2900° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 13, 1940 at 3:36 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 10:49 PM
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