Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem902751

Location

105 km E of Iwaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 6, 1938

9:03 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.8930, 142.0470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

105 km E of Iwaki, Japan

Coordinates: 36.8930°, 142.0470° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 6, 1938 at 9:03 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:00 PM