Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgemsup912787

Location

198 km SSE of Ishigaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 16, 1919

1:00 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.6470, 124.7720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

198 km SSE of Ishigaki, Japan

Coordinates: 22.6470°, 124.7720° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 16, 1919 at 1:00 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 6:01 PM