Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0003596

Location

91 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 26, 1987

12:07 PM Z

Depth

36.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.2220, 142.3180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

91 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

Coordinates: 38.2220°, 142.3180° Depth: 36.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 26, 1987 at 12:07 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:46 PM