Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem874570

Location

128 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Apr 17, 1962

8:54 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.0720, 142.7000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

128 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

Coordinates: 38.0720°, 142.7000° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 17, 1962 at 8:54 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:09 PM