Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00007tq
Location
42 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1974
12:50 AM Z
Depth
51.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.4750, 141.1010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
42 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan
Coordinates: 36.4750°, 141.1010° • Depth: 51.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1974 at 12:50 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
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