Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgemsup900458
Location
87 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1942
8:27 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.3160, 141.5620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
87 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
Coordinates: 36.3160°, 141.5620° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1942 at 8:27 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:41 PM
- Timeline
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