Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp000014v

Location

118 km SSW of Ishigaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1973

11:55 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.3380, 123.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

118 km SSW of Ishigaki, Japan

Coordinates: 23.3380°, 123.7570° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 28, 1973 at 11:55 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:58 PM