Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem902747

Location

173 km E of Iwaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 6, 1938

1:41 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.9180, 142.8210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

173 km E of Iwaki, Japan

Coordinates: 36.9180°, 142.8210° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 6, 1938 at 1:41 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:00 PM