Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0000vth
Location
72 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Jul 27, 1978
7:24 AM Z
Depth
46.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.9350, 141.8540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
72 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan
Coordinates: 37.9350°, 141.8540° • Depth: 46.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 27, 1978 at 7:24 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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